Sean Turnell

19 hours agoAustralian academic Sean Turnell is on his way home to family after 650 days in a Myanmar jail Foreign Minister Penny Wong has said. Nearly 6000 other prisoners.

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. Turnells wife Ha Vu shared a moving statement on Facebook calling for him to be deported. Professor Sean Turnell is a devoted economist and he has interest in areas of public policy economic transition economic development and financial reform. Sean Turnell is expected to be released as part of a mass amnesty.

Australia Welcomes Reports That Myanmar Releases Sean Turnell. Myanmar state media Amnesty International Australia impact director Tim OConnor said he. 17 2022 at 1207 am.

Tim HarcourtProfessor Turnell was also. Sean Turnell is still in prison. SYDNEY Reuters - Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong.

18 hours agoProfessor Sean Turnell 58 was detained shortly after the coup in February last year and later jailed for three years. Along with Ms Suu Kyi. Sean Turnell and wife Ha Vu before his imprisonment in February 2021.

He had been working as an adviser to ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi. 19 hours agoReports say detained Australian Sean Turnell Briton Vicky Bowman Japanese filmmaker Toru Kubota released in Myanmar. Former British ambassador Vicky Bowman 56 was.

Sean Turnell at the Milken Institute 2017 Asia Summit in Singapore. Sean Turnells wife Ha Vu says the news of his conviction is heartbreakingSuppliedTurnell has been in detention for almost 20 months which a court. Prisoners are regularly released in Myanmar on major holidays.

Since the early 2000s he. 8 hours agoPM pays tribute to foreign minister Penny Wong for diplomacy that led to freeing of Australian economist after 650 days Sean Turnell who has been released from jail in. 14 hours agoTurnell had been in jail for more than 21 months and in September had been sentenced to three years in jail for violating the countrys official secrets act.

Sean Turnell at right alongside billionaire shopping centre magnate Frank Lowy founder of the neo-conservative think tank the Lowy Institute and Aung Sung Suu. He was a close. By The Associated Press.

A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her former economic adviser Australian Sean Turnell to three years in prison. He was an economic adviser to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi before the coup in 2021 and has been imprisoned. 16 hours agoAustralian economist Sean Turnell was arrested in Myanmar in 2021.

The coup has had. Sean Turnell was detained in Yangon in February 2021 days after the junta arrested Ms Suu Kyi and overthrew her elected government in a coup. Sean has been one of Myanmars greatest supporters for over 20 years and has.

11 hours agoSydney Myanmars military government released Australian economist Sean Turnell from prison more than 21 months after he was arrested after the army ousted an. On 1 February 2021 the Myanmar military seized power and arrested dozens of people including Australian professor Sean Turnell. Sean Turnell was trying to improve the economic welfare of the Myanmar people according to his friend Tim HarcourtSupplied.

Myanmar S Kangaroo Courts Hand Aung San Suu Kyi Another Six Year Term While Sean Turnell Pleads Not Guilty Australian Institute Of International Affairs Australian Institute Of International Affairs