Burma - IFEX http://www.ifex.org/burma/ Burma en Sat, 25 May 2013 15:36:33 -0700 Sat, 25 May 2013 15:36:33 -0700 100 <![CDATA[Burma - In historic development, "Mizzima Daily" newspaper launched in Burma]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/24/mizzima_daily/ Fri, 24 May 2013 14:10:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/24/mizzima_daily/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese leader's visit prompts U.S. to end sanctions]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/23/us_sanctions/ Thu, 23 May 2013 11:55:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/23/us_sanctions/ <![CDATA[Burma - In Burma, telecoms risk complicity in surveillance, censorship]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/22/burma_telecoms_risk_complicity/ Wed, 22 May 2013 09:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/22/burma_telecoms_risk_complicity/ <![CDATA[Burma - Former political prisoner re-imprisoned in Burma on defamation charges]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/14/nay_myo_zin/ Tue, 14 May 2013 09:35:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/14/nay_myo_zin/ <![CDATA[Burma - China-led oil, gas projects spark arrests in Burma]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/13/oil_gas_protests/ Mon, 13 May 2013 09:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/13/oil_gas_protests/ <![CDATA[Burma - Two steps forward, one step back: A year of media reform in Burma]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/02/steps_media_reform_burma/ Thu, 02 May 2013 10:50:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/05/02/steps_media_reform_burma/ <![CDATA[Burma - More political prisoners released from Burmese jails]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/04/26/political_prisoners/ Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/04/26/political_prisoners/ <![CDATA[Burma - Journalists threatened as sectarian violence spreads in Burma]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/03/26/sectarian_violence/ Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/03/26/sectarian_violence/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burma's draft printer's law to reverse media freedom gains]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/03/13/draft_printers_law/ Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/03/13/draft_printers_law/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese parliament to investigate blogger for critical article]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/02/28/blogger_to_be_investigated/ Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:30:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/02/28/blogger_to_be_investigated/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burma's new press bill falls short of international law]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/02/27/myanmar_press_bill/ Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:05:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/02/27/myanmar_press_bill/ <![CDATA[Burma - As censorship wanes, cyberattacks rise in Burma]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/02/13/cyberattacks_rise/ Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:50:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/02/13/cyberattacks_rise/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese mining ministry drops defamation case against weekly]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/02/06/voice_defamation_case/ The Voice Weekly for reporting graft allegations was dropped, in the latest sign of easing pressure on the nation's long-muzzled media.]]> Wed, 06 Feb 2013 14:00:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/02/06/voice_defamation_case/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burma dissolves censorship board]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/01/29/censorship_board/ Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:08:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/01/29/censorship_board/ <![CDATA[Burma - Mission report: How long will Burmese media spring last?]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/01/17/burmese_media_spring/ Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:10:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/01/17/burmese_media_spring/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burma urged to drop charges against peaceful protesters]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/01/14/protesters_charged/ Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:05:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/01/14/protesters_charged/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese government allows dailies to resume publishing]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/01/03/dailies_resume/ Thu, 03 Jan 2013 10:35:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2013/01/03/dailies_resume/ <![CDATA[Burma - On the challenges of reporting on a war-torn Burmese state]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/12/21/kachin_state/ Fri, 21 Dec 2012 08:35:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/12/21/kachin_state/ <![CDATA[Burma - Five monks arrested in Burma following protests]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/12/18/monks_arrested/ Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:45:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/12/18/monks_arrested/ <![CDATA[Burma - Guide to free expression laws in Burma]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/12/18/myanmar_beginners_guide/ Tue, 18 Dec 2012 04:00:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/12/18/myanmar_beginners_guide/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese authorities rearrest key dissident leader of 2007 revolution]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/12/03/monk_arrested/ Mon, 03 Dec 2012 13:58:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/12/03/monk_arrested/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese riot police crack down on anti-mining protest]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/11/29/copper_mine_protest/ Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:50:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/11/29/copper_mine_protest/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese reporters, labour representative charged in fish farm dispute]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/11/23/fish_farm_dispute/ Fri, 23 Nov 2012 13:25:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/11/23/fish_farm_dispute/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese journalists meet to debate media challenges]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/11/12/town_hall_recommendations/ Mon, 12 Nov 2012 12:45:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/11/12/town_hall_recommendations/ <![CDATA[Burma - Free press necessary in Burma to properly address Rakhine conflict]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/11/08/rakhine_conflict/ Thu, 08 Nov 2012 15:20:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/11/08/rakhine_conflict/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burma charges peaceful protest organisers]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/10/03/peaceful_protest/ Wed, 03 Oct 2012 09:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/10/03/peaceful_protest/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese law on assembly found to be inconsistent with free expression]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/09/26/peaceful_assembly_decree/ Wed, 26 Sep 2012 11:15:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/09/26/peaceful_assembly_decree/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese political detainees among prisoners released in amnesty]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/09/19/prisoners_amnesty/ Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/09/19/prisoners_amnesty/ <![CDATA[Burma - Former political prisoners persecuted in Burma]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/09/17/political_prisoners/ Mon, 17 Sep 2012 11:05:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/09/17/political_prisoners/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese protestors arrested at copper mine demonstration]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/09/11/copper_mine_protest/ Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:07:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/09/11/copper_mine_protest/ <![CDATA[Burma - Press freedom group removed from Burmese blacklist after 25 years]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/09/06/burmese_blacklist/ Thu, 06 Sep 2012 13:10:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/09/06/burmese_blacklist/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burmese media group's websites come under attack]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/28/mizzima_websites/ Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/28/mizzima_websites/ <![CDATA[Burma - IFEX members cautiously welcome censorship reform in Burma]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/22/prior_censorship/ Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:25:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/22/prior_censorship/ <![CDATA[Burma - Guidance for Burmese journalists on promoting an empowering press law]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/16/press_law/ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 09:56:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/16/press_law/ <![CDATA[Burma - Burma media council formed without journalists' input]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/14/media_council_cormed/ Tue, 14 Aug 2012 13:55:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/14/media_council_cormed/ <![CDATA[Burma - Censors suspend two weekly journals]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/02/journals_suspended/ The Voice Weekly editor speculated the suspension was partly linked to the paper's story on cabinet reshuffles.]]> Thu, 02 Aug 2012 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/02/journals_suspended/ <![CDATA[Burma - Defamation, libel suits filed against "Snap Shot" journal]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/01/snap_shot/ Wed, 01 Aug 2012 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/08/01/snap_shot/ <![CDATA[Burma - Editor charged for publishing murdered woman's photograph, released on bail]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/07/06/snapshot_editor/ Snap Shot, in which the paper printed a photo of a Rakhine woman who was raped and murdered, alongside a photo of the three men accused of the crime.]]> Fri, 06 Jul 2012 11:06:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/07/06/snapshot_editor/ <![CDATA[Burma - RSF releases report on Arakan crisis and threats to freedom of information]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/07/03/arakan_crisis/ Tue, 03 Jul 2012 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/07/03/arakan_crisis/ <![CDATA[Burma - Sorting out sanctions, censorship, sincerity]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/05/23/sanctions_censorship/ Wed, 23 May 2012 08:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/05/23/sanctions_censorship/ <![CDATA[Burma - Government to end prior censorship]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/05/16/prior_censorship/ Wed, 16 May 2012 08:50:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/05/16/prior_censorship/ <![CDATA[Burma - Five reasons why IFEX members are sceptical about Burma's progress]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/04/04/ifex_member_scepticism/ Wed, 04 Apr 2012 14:10:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/04/04/ifex_member_scepticism/ <![CDATA[Burma - By-election shows greater respect for press freedom, says IPI]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/04/04/by_election/ Wed, 04 Apr 2012 13:38:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/04/04/by_election/ <![CDATA[Burma - Wary about Burma? So are others]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/04/02/healthy_skepticism/ Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:20:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/04/02/healthy_skepticism/ <![CDATA[Burma - Role of freedom of expression in democratisation processes: an ARTICLE 19 presentation]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/03/30/democratisation_processes/ Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:16:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/03/30/democratisation_processes/ <![CDATA[Burma - Censors issue warnings to two political journals]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/03/29/political_journals_warned/ Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:00:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/03/29/political_journals_warned/ <![CDATA[Burma - Mining ministry to sue "The Voice" weekly magazine]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/03/16/the_voice/ Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:00:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/03/16/the_voice/ <![CDATA[Burma - New law on demonstrations falls short, says Human Rights Watch]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/03/15/freedom_of_assembly/ Thu, 15 Mar 2012 13:05:00 -0700 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/03/15/freedom_of_assembly/ <![CDATA[Burma - Government construction engineer sues "Modern Journal"]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/03/09/modern_journal/ Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:10:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/03/09/modern_journal/ <![CDATA[Burma - IFJ concerned that new media law may fail to ensure press freedom]]> http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/02/10/new_media_law/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:00:00 -0800 http://www.ifex.org/burma/2012/02/10/new_media_law/