Family of Imprisoned American Journalist Urges Biden to Bring Him Home

he family of an American journalist unjustly imprisoned in Burma after his newspaper’s critical reporting on human rights abuses is urging the Biden administration to take action in order to bring him home.

Danny Fenster, the managing editor of the Burmese newspaper Frontier Myanmar, was detained in May by authorities as he prepared to board a surprise flight home to his family. The Michigan native was attempting to flee the country after the Burmese military overthrew democratically elected President Aung San Suu Kyi on Feb. 1.

Bryan Fenster, Danny’s brother, told the Washington Free Beacon that the State Department, Congress, and others have “fired on all cylinders” in their efforts to bring Danny home, but his family said it would be a major morale boost to have a statement directly from President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris…

(Excerpts from Washington Free Beacon)