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Radio Free Asia Burmese language service closes permanently; Myanmar media struggle with US funding cuts
The Radio Free Asia (RFA) Burmese language service officially announced its closure on Friday, marking a significant loss for independent journalism in Myanmar where...
Myanmar’s deadly earthquake highlights the country’s media restrictions
Reporting from Thailand, Index looks at how the military junta has denied international journalists entry to Myanmar following the disaster in March By Tommy Walker for...
An earthquake and a perfect storm for exile media from Myanmar
By Jon Allsop for Columbia Journalism Review Last week, Yogita Limaye, a correspondent at the BBC, filed a dispatch from Mandalay, the second-largest city in...
US shutdown of RFA and VOA reminiscent of Myanmar media crackdown post-2021 coup
Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order on March 14 a notice to terminate funding for the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) was...
Over 1,000 civilians killed in Myanmar conflict since July; Calls for immediate release of journalists in Kachin State
Over 1,000 civilians killed in Myanmar conflict since July The independent research group Nyan Lynn Thit Analytica has documented that at least 1,044 civilians have...
Myanmar ranks among countries with least amount of press freedom globally
Myanmar ranks again at the bottom of the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) World Press Freedom Index. In its 2024 edition, released to mark World...
