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Telecoms restored in Rakhine State; Japan facing pressure over official aid to military
FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM
Telecoms restored in Rakhine State
Of the 1,233 mobile operator base stations, or cell towers, in Rakhine state, 904 of them were...
Censorship via Telecoms Law ‘defamation’ rises under NLD: report
Burma’s notorious online defamation law remains the tool of choice for powerful people in the country who seek to punish those who are trying to hold them accountable, and the amendment of the law in August has had “no discernible impact” on this, says a new report by the rights groups Free Expression Myanmar.
DVB Debate: Should MPs amend or repeal the telecoms law’s section 66(d)?
In this DVB Debate, our panelists trade views on the merits of the Telecommunication Law’s 66(d) defamation provision, and offer their advice to lawmakers weighing changes to the controversial legislation.
Suu Kyi says changes to telecoms law’s defamation clause under consideration
Burma is considering amendments to a law that human rights monitors say violates free speech and has been used to jail journalists and activists, leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Thursday.
Ministry mulling change to telecoms law’s e-defamation clause
The Ministry of Transport and Communications is reviewing the 2013 Telecommunications Law to determine whether the legislation’s article 66(d), a controversial provision on electronic defamation, should be amended.
Two locals, one Vietnamese firm win fourth telecoms licence
Burma on Thursday awarded its fourth and final telecoms licence to a joint venture between Vietnamese telecom company Viettel and two local firms, heating up competition in a rapidly growing market by adding a second majority-Burmese operator.