31 October 2024
U Zaw Win, a journalist and former military personnel, was reported to have been shot and killed by the Nat Mauk People’s Defense Force (PDF) .
In the Magway region, near the Nat Mauk city police station, he was accused of being a provocateur who live-streamed PDFs. When he arrived on a motorcycle to confront a daughter of a victim, he was shot dead by the Nat Mauk People’s Defense Force.
Although he was unarmed, he had previously worked as a news presenter on Arakan Media. Some reports indicate that his home is located about 100 yards from the Nat Mauk police station. The media supporting the PDFs also mentioned that the 53-year-old was alleged to be a leader of the Pyusawhti (People’s Defense) group.
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