Six years on, truth elusive in Japanese cameraman’s killing – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/44791 RANGOON — Ko Ko Aung cannot forget the day six years ago when he spoke to his friend...
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Burma’s media: between freedom & responsibility – PBS
http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2012/08/in-burma-a-delicate-balance-for-new-freedoms-of-speech228.html BANGALORE — The weekend before last, black-clad Burmese journalists took to the streets of main city Rangoon to...
Journalists under pressure in southeast Asia – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=22079 BANGKOK – Legal curbs on free speech, litigious politicians and self-censorship are making life tough for writers and...
Burma and Reform: All Talk and no Walk? – The Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-roughneen/burma-and-reform-all-talk_b_961267.html BANGKOK – It isn’t easy working as a journalist under Burma’s military rulers. The army has run the...
Thailand readies for elections – The Diplomat
http://the-diplomat.com/2011/07/01/thailand-readies-for-election/ BANGKOK – “I am not sure who to vote for”, said Nawa Lee, a bus station clerk in...
Burmese group launches campaign to free jailed reporters – PBS Mediashift
http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2011/05/burmese-media-launch-campaign-to-free-jailed-reporters130.html Hla Hla Win, Sithu Zeya, Maung Maung Zeya, Ngwe Soe Lin and Win Maw are all undercover reporters...
Suu Kyi Set Free But Media Still Held Captive in Burma – PBS Mediashift
http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2010/12/suu-kyi-set-free-but-media-still-held-captive-in-burma335.html Burma has in recent weeks been one of the top world news stories. The country’s November 7 general...