Ko Soe Naing and his colleague have been covering the crisis in Myanmar for months, with their work depicting anti-military protests and brutal crackdowns by security forces sometimes picked up by ...

Soe Ko Ko Naing looks at the camera wearing a grey T-shirt, standing on a dusty road flanked by shops including one with a red awning with Burmese words on it© BBC / Tessa Wong ...

Soe Naing, who worked as a freelance photojournalist and graphic designer, was arrested last week on Friday when he was in Yangon city taking photos of the “ silent strike ” protests called ...

Soe Naing, a local freelance photographer in Myanmar, died in military custody after being arrested last week during the course of his work, colleagues and a friend of his family said Dec. 14, 2021.

A friend of Soe Naing, who asked not to be identified due to safety concerns, told Reuters that they had been told about the death but had not seen his body. The 30-year-old was married and had a son, ...

Soe Naing is survived by his wife, who could not be contacted, and a four-year-old son. The current situation of the photographer arrested with him was not known.