Media Alert
October 12, 2007
| Mizzima News
The Burmese video censorship board is using dilatory tactics to permit release and screening of an HIV awareness video film, in which prominent...
October 5, 2007
| MizzimaNews
October 4, 2007 - Guwahati - The Journalists' Forum, Assam on Thursday urged the Government of India to mount diplomatic pressure on the Burmese...
October 3, 2007
| IMNA
People in some parts of Mon state, Burma have been ordered not to listen to foreign radio stations offering Burmese service such as the BBC, VOA, and...
October 3, 2007
| SEAPA
Siem Reap, Cambodia - ARTICLE 19, Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA), the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights, the Alliance of Independent...
October 2, 2007
| SEAPA
28 September 2007 Source: Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA) The main link to the Internet in Burma -- the main medium that has allowed the world...
October 2, 2007
| SEAPA
A foreign journalist was reportedly killed by military troops on 27 September 2007, the second day of the Burmese junta’s crackdown on protesters in...
September 28, 2007
| MizzimaNews
The Burmese military junta is now desperate to stop information of the turmoil in the country filtering out to the rest of the world. It has blocked...
September 26, 2007
| Mizzima News
The Burmese military junta has issued a new order to Rangoon based journals and periodicals to publish a declaration denouncing the ongoing protests...
September 22, 2007
| SEAPA
As hundreds of Buddhist monks in Burma take over from civilians to march across towns in defiance of the totalitarian military regime that has shown...
September 8, 2007
| Mizzima News
September 8, 2007 - In an ironical move, the Burmese military junta, infamous for its stranglehold on the media's jugular, plans to start a three-...
September 8, 2007
| Mizzima News
You Tube, the popular website which featured the ongoing protests in Burma on video, has been banned by the military junta. Access to the video-...
August 31, 2007
| Mizzima News
While the international media and newspapers have run front page stories of the unrest in Burma, local newspapers and journals have been severely...
August 31, 2007
| SEAPA
BANGKOK - Journalists in Rangoon are reporting a rapidly deteriorating situation for covering the sporadic protests, and brewing crisis, in Burma.
August 29, 2007
Reporters Without Borders and the Burma Media Association firmly condemn the methods being used by the military government to prevent journalists,...
August 29, 2007
| Mizzima News
A Burmese investigative reporter, May Thingyan Hein, has won the 2007 Knight International Journalism Award along with an Egyptian blogger, Wael...