DVB Multimedia Group

Burmese Site.
  • News
    • Business
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Media
    • Politics
  • Lifestyle
    • Culture
    • Sport
    • Travel & Tourism
    • Society
  • Opinion & Analysis
    • Interview
  • Video
  • Photos
  • Features
  • Advertise
    • Visit us on FacebookVisit us on Facebook
    • Follow us on TwitterFollow us on Twitter

    Tagged: telecommunications act

    Law Lead Story Media News

    Burmese president approves changes to Telecommunications Act

    But for many civil rights activists who had called for parliament to repeal the Telecommunications Act, lawmakers have failed to tackle the issue.

    Lead Story Mandalay Division Media News

    Mandalay journalist arrested under Article 66(d)

    The freelancer allegedly posted a tongue-in-cheek comment on Facebook, but then called Khet Aung “the worst chief minister” in the country.

    Lead Story Media News

    Burmese parliament passes minor changes but no repeal of Article 66(d)

    A senior NLD party member said a majority of parliamentarians liked the protection against online criticism the law provided.

    More

    Law Lead Story Media News Parliament

    Article 66(d) under debate in Upper House

    Critics have slammed the Telecommunications Act as a government and military tool used to crush dissent and silence the media.

    Law Lead Story Media News

    2 NLD executives arrested under Article 66(d)

    NLD members in Lewe sued for ‘online defamation’ by administrator who was himself being sued for corruption.

    Law Lead Story Media News

    NLD member sentenced to 6 months for insulting military chief

    Myo Yan Naung Thein had called for Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing to resign following the attack on border guard posts in Maungdaw by militants.

    Lead Story Media News

    DVB reporter sued on Telecommunications Act charge

    The dispute centres on a report that village administrators were exaggerating the acreage owned by local farmers so that they could secure higher loans.

    Law Lead Story News

    Fake Facebook case: Yar Pyae walks free

    Political activist Yar Pyae, who was yesterday sentenced to six months under the Telecommunications Act over a Facebook post, was this morning released from prison with the sentenced commuted for[…]

    Lead Story Media News

    Man gets prison for Facebook insults

    Hla Phone, who was accused of posting insulting images and comments on Facebook, was found guilty of violating Article 66(d) of the Telecommunications Law.

    Lead Story News Technology & Science Women's Issues

    Online abuse taking a toll on women in Burma

    As Internet and mobile phone use surge, more women are experiencing abusive online posting of intimate private photos without their consent.

    Health fears for online activist denied bail video

    Lead Story News Video

    Health fears for online activist denied bail

    The defence team say Patrick Kum Jaa Lee is suffering from asthma attacks in prison, where he has been held for over a month.

    • Talk to DVB

      Newsletter

      job announcement

    • Opinion & Analysis

      • Justice in Burma: Wounds on the wall By VERONICA COLLINS
      • Democratising the public space in Burma By AYE THEIN
      • Reclaiming the narrative on women in Burma By MAGGI QUADRINI
    • Featured StoryMobilizing Young, First-time Voters is an Investment in Myanmar’s Future
    • In Photos

      • gallery

        Ethnic Lisu in China aim to save crossbow culture

      • gallery

        In Pictures: Chin National Day celebrated in Mindat

      • gallery

        In Pictures: Shan National Day draws a crowd to RCSS’s border headquarters

      • gallery

        Dinner for the Spirits

      • gallery

        Inside one of Kachin State’s newest IDP camps

    • Khan lessons on DVB
    • Home
    • Tagged: telecommunications act
    • News
      • Business
      • Environment
      • Health
      • Media
      • Politics
    • Analysis
    • Photos
    • Video
    • Contact
    • Privacy Policy
    • Advertise
    • Visit us on FacebookVisit us on Facebook
    • Follow us on TwitterFollow us on Twitter

    © Copyright 2013 DVB Multimedia Group