Cases against Japanese reporter Mr. Yuki Kitazumi dismissed; will be released in view of Myanmar-Japan relations
Nay Pyi Taw May 13
As Mr. Yuki Kitazumi, a Japanese reporter was found supporting the CDM and riots for their continuation, he was charged under section 505(a) of the penal code on 18-4-2021; and he was also charged for violating the visa rules.
Although the Japanese reporter has violated the law, all cases against him were dismissed and he will be released in view of the cordial relations between Myanmar and Japan, which have existed till today, and the future bilateral relations and also taking into account the request made by the special envoy of Japan for national reconciliation in Myanmar.
Information Team
State Administration Council