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    Tagged: journalist

    Lead Story News Politics

    ‘Herculean’ effort needed to rebuild country, says Suu Kyi

    In her first Burmese New Year’s speech as head of the new NLD-led government, Aung San Suu Kyi called for cooperation from the country’s people.

    Lead Story Media Mon News

    Court rules Par Gyi died from ‘unnatural causes’

    The journalist’s widow Ma Thandar reported that the judge ruled the victim died of a gunshot wound.

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    Par Gyi killing: lawyers demand official investigation

    The legal team representing the widow of the slain reporter say they plan to petition the Supreme Court to order the Ministry of Home Affairs to launch an official investigation into his death.

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    Par Gyi’s widow slams state inquiry into his death

    The widow of Burmese journalist Par Gyi, who died while in Burmese army custody last month, has rejected findings from MNHRC report into his death.

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    Par Gyi tortured before death

    According to eye-witness Nay Myo Zin, the corpse showed signs of torture: a broken jaw, a caved in skull and swelling on the torso indicating broken ribs.

    Activist to serve over 13 years behind bars video

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    Activist to serve over 13 years behind bars

    Kyauktada Township court became the twelfth to sentence Htin Kyaw in relation to a single protest he staged in May.

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    Thein Sein orders investigation into Par Gyi’s death

    Thein Sein’s office has ordered the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission to conduct an investigation into the death of journalist Par Gyi.

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    Missing journalist allegedly killed by Burmese army

    Par Gyi– a Burmese journalist who went missing in Mon State one month ago– has been killed by government forces, according to a report allegedly written by the Burmese military.

    Burma’s fourth estate meet in Rangoon video

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    Burma’s fourth estate meet in Rangoon

    The heavyweight players in Burma’s press arena were in Rangoon on Thursday for a conference on media development.

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    DVB journalist’s appeal heard at Magwe court

    An appeal by DVB reporter Zaw Pe, sentenced to one year’s imprisonment in April on charges of trespassing and disturbing a civil servant on duty, took place on Tuesday at Magwe Divisional Court.

    The naked truth of Myanmar, a portrait of U Win Tin video

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    The naked truth of Myanmar, a portrait of U Win Tin

    Win Tin, veteran NLD leader, former journalist, and ex-political prisoner, told his extraordinary life story to DVB shortly before he died.

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    Burmese journalists pray for Zaw Pe’s release

    Fellow DVB staff in Rangoon, wearing matching black t-shirts, and carrying placards calling for the release of journalists and greater press freedom, gathered at the east gate of Shwedagon Pagoda in a prayer session.

    Lead Story Media News Obituary

    Award-winning Burmese journalist dies, aged 91

    Sein Win, a renowned journalist in Burma who championed press freedom and endured three stints in prison as he chronicled several decades of his country’s turbulent history, died on Thursday at age 91.

    Media News

    Appeal lodged for jailed DVB reporter

    Lawyers will argue that charges brought against young female reporter sentenced to 27 years imprisonment were false

    Analysis Media

    Burma’s double-edged sword

    Release by Burmese army of child soldier after international press coverage is a small glimmer of hope in an otherwise totalitarian media society

    Media News

    Burmese reporter receives 20-year sentence

    Jan 6, 2010 (DVB), A Burmese reporter who contributed video material to the Democratic Voice of Burma has been handed a 20-year prison sentence, bringing to 13 the number of[…]

    Media News Politics

    Arrests of Burmese journalists on the rise

    Oct 30, 2009 (DVB), Around 20 journalists and entertainers have been arrested in the past month while many more have gone into hiding, a reporter at a Rangoon-based news journal[…]

    Media News Politics

    Media watchdogs slam journal ban

    Sept 1, 2009 (DVB), Two media watchdogs have said the recent closure of a Burmese weekly journal by the government may stem from "a desire to settle old scores" between[…]

    Media News Politics

    Burma’s information ministry in new email campaign

    July 27, 2009 (DVB), The Ministry of Information in Burma has begun emailing government-generated newsletters to exiled Burmese activists and journalists in an attempt to counter news-sharing by exiled opposition[…]

    Media News Politics

    Junta attack foreign media ‘fabrications’

    Apr 6, 2009 (DVB), A leading state-run newspaper in Burma has accused foreign media of manufacturing a story in order to stir up tension between Burma and China. The New[…]

    Features (OLD) Media Politics

    Changing patterns in Burma’s media

    Htet Aung Kyaw Feb 25, 2009 (DVB), With one of the most strictly-controlled media environments in the world, Burmese journalists who oppose the military government are forced to work in[…]

    Features (OLD) Media Politics

    Changing patterns in Burma’s media

    Htet Aung Kyaw Feb 25, 2009 (DVB), With one of the most strictly-controlled media environments in the world, Burmese journalists who oppose the military government are forced to work in[…]

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    U Win Tin receives treatment for bronchitis

    Jul 14, 2008 (DVB), Veteran journalist and long-term political prisoner U Win Tin has received medical attention in Insein prison, where he has been detained for past 19 years, according[…]

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    Ludu Daw Amar dies aged 93

    Apr 7, 2008 (DVB), Ludu Daw Amar, one of Burma's most celebrated writers and journalists, passed away in the cardiac ward of Mandalay general hospital this morning at the age[…]

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    Veteran journalist Kyemon U Thaung dies at 82

    Apr 7, 2008 (DVB), Veteran journalist and editor-in-chief of the Thailand-based New Era Journal Kyemon U Thaung died in exile in the US state of Florida last Thursday at the[…]

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    Officials conduct second raid on journal office

    Feb 19, 2008 (DVB), The offices of the weekly journal Myanmar Nation in Thingangyun township, Rangoon division, were raided yesterday evening for the second time in four days. In the[…]

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    U Win Tin in good condition after operation

    Jan 29, 2008 (DVB), Veteran journalist and long-term political prisoner U Win Tin is making a good recovery after an operation for a hernia, his friend U Maung Maung Khin[…]

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    U Win Tin undergoes hospital treatment

    Jan 25, 2008 (DVB), U Win Tin, a veteran journalist and political prisoner of 18 years, has been admitted to Rangoon general hospital to undergo an operation for a hernia.[…]

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    Media watchdog condemns Burmese military

    Aug 29, 2007 (DVB)

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