Associated Press sets up Rangoon bureau as Burma opens its doors to international press
Two international news organisations became the first to set up bureaus in Burma this weekend following a relaxing of restrictions…
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Burmese officials tell journalists to leave
Burmese officials have urged Swedish and Danish newspapers and TV stations to withdraw their journalists, claiming they “can no longer…
ByRole of Burmese media and censorship – links
One blogger writes that the Burma media has accused the army and Police of raiding their offices in Rangoon. While the…
ByAt least four journalists arrested in Burma
The Burmese correspondent of the Japanese daily Tokyo Shimbun, Min Zaw and three Burmese journalists were arrested last week, Reporters Without…
ByInternet access blocked in Burma
Timesonline, the Independent and Belfast Telegraph are among those reporting that the Burmese government has cut access to the internet, which has played a…
ByWill Burma blogs and mobile phone footage continue to evade media ban?
With the Burmese government restricting visas to journalists, the web and mobile phones have played an important role in getting information out –…
ByPress Freedom under the Burmese regime
With the media focus on Burma, Reporters Without Borders has highlighted the plight of six journalists currently in prison including…
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