Slain journo’s last images in Myanmar shared after 16 years FMTNews FMTWorld
BANGKOK: The family of a Japanese journalist killed while reporting on Myanmar’s 2007 “Saffron Revolution” released his last pictures today, sharing footage from a recently obtained video camera missing since his fatal shooting 16 years ago.
Myanmar security forces arrested thousands of people during the monk-led demonstrations in what was one of the biggest uprisings in decades against military rule.In the video, Nagai captures images of protesters in the commercial capital Yangon and the arrival of a truck of soldiers, before turning the lens on himself to record a piece to camera.
“Through this, I hope that people will once again turn their attention to Myanmar and I hope that people around the world will feel that something should be done about the current situation,” Ogawa told media in Bangkok.
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