Reuters journalists Wa Lone, Kyaw Soe Oo and their colleagues accepted their Pulitzer Prize in the International Reporting category in New York on Tuesday. Earlier this month, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were released from prison in Myanmar after serving more than 500 days behind bars.

Newly freed from prison in Myanmar, Reuters journalists accept Pulitzer Prize

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday called for the release of all jailed journalists after Myanmar freed two Reuters journalists who had reported on the Rohingya crisis.

Pompeo calls for release of all jailed journalists in Myanmar

Myanmar's Supreme Court heard the appeal on Tuesday of two Reuters journalists imprisoned for breaking a colonial-era official secrets law, in a case that has raised questions about Myanmar's progress towards democracy.

Myanmar's top court hears Reuters reporters' appeal in official secrets case

Britain on Friday called on Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to look at whether due process was followed in the case of two Reuters reporters sentenced to seven years in jail in Myanmar.

UK calls on Myanmar's Suu Kyi to take personal interest in case of jailed Reuters reporters

One of the major upheavals in South Asia this year was the jailing of two Reuters journalists, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo. The journalists were detained in Myanmar since December 12, 2017.

Reuters reporters imprisonment: When Myanmar’s progress towards democracy was put to question

Myanmar policeman who arrested Reuters reporters tells court he burnt his notes

Myanmar prosecutors sought charges on Wednesday against the two reporters under the Official Secrets Act

Japan wants to raise issue of detained reporters with Myanmar

The authorisation was given by Myanmar`s civilian President Htin Kyaw, a close ally of government leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar government says case against Reuters journalists can proceed