On World Press Freedom Day, journalists across Asia continue to face threats rfa.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rfa.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Committee to Protect Journalists described the jailing, sentencing, and granting early release to journalists in Myanmar as a "cruel carousel" and a "form of psychological warfare aimed at breaking the will of independent media outlets."
Former BBC presenter Htet Htet Khine sentenced to 3 years by junta court rfa.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rfa.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Myanmar Press Council Member Aye Chan’s presentation at the Dili Dialogue Forum was claimed to be a success in representing a ‘free’ press in Myanmar. A glance at the military junta’s crackdown on press freedom, journalists and media practitioners reveal this narrative to be baseless propaganda, writes Jim Nolan.