HomeSearch
Myanmar Journalists Association - search results
If you're not happy with the results, please do another search.
Military drops cases against six journalists, including DVB duo
In a surprise Friday announcement, the Tatmadaw said that it will be dropping charges it had brought against six journalists, including a high-profile “unlawful association” case it had brought against two reporters from DVB and one from The Irrawaddy news outlet.
Journalists’ court hearing delayed again
The judge apparently has to attend a training workshop on 21 July and is therefore unable to be in court that day.
EU urges Burma to protect free speech after arrests of journalists
The European Union on Monday urged Burma to protect journalists from “intimidation, arrest or prosecution” after several cases of reporters running into trouble with the law, including three detained by the army last week.
Rangoon media rally in support of imprisoned journalists
The protesting journalists also launched a signature campaign, calling for the repeal of Article 66(d) of the Telecommunications Law.
Questions raised over arrest of journalists
Several prominent voices claim the arrest of the three Burmese reporters was unlawful or unconstitutional.
Irrawaddy, DVB journalists’ hearing set for 11 July
The Irrawaddy’s Lawi Weng and DVB’s Aye Nai and Pyae Phone Aung, along with three civilians, were charged today under the Unlawful Association Act.
