Jonathan Head

Jonathan Head is a South East Asia correspondent for BBC News. He is currently newsworthy due to his reporting on several significant events in the region. Recent articles feature his coverage of the Myanmar election, widely considered a "sham" due to the banning of popular parties and the ongoing civil war. He has also reported on Aung San Suu Kyi's long detention in Myanmar, and the execution of Myanmar scam mafia members by China. Additionally, he reported from the scene of a crane collapse on a train in Thailand, describing it as a "grim scene." His reporting provides on-the-ground insights into political and humanitarian issues in South East Asia, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced by the region.