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    ‘Fake news’ crutch used by Southeast Asian leaders to control media: critics
    January 22, 2018in ASEAN, Lead Story, Media, News255by REUTERS
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    ‘Fake news’ crutch used by Southeast Asian leaders to control media: critics

    Governments across Southeast Asia have a history of using laws and the judiciary to curb press freedoms, and now, they have found a handy crutch to lean on as they…

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    Opinion: Suu Kyi’s dilemma over a free press
    August 16, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News, Opinion, Suu Kyi248by REUTERS
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    Opinion: Suu Kyi’s dilemma over a free press

    Aung San Suu Kyi is treating the press in Burma poorly, and that may impede her efforts to democratise the conflict-wrought country.

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    Suu Kyi stands by Burmese state media
    August 8, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News101by REUTERS
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    Suu Kyi stands by Burmese state media

    Referring specifically to the Arakan crisis, Suu Kyi said, “Read the newspapers and listen to the news on MRTV released by the government.”

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    Burmese journalists charged, thrown in jail for 'Unlawful Association'
    June 28, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News140by DVB
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    Burmese journalists charged, thrown in jail for 'Unlawful Association'

    Three journalists detained on Monday have been formally charged for ‘Unlawful Association’ and have been thrown in prison just after noon today.

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    Burmese media groups demand release of DVB, Irrawaddy journalists
    June 27, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News30by YE MON
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    Burmese media groups demand release of DVB, Irrawaddy journalists

    Ethnic media groups say they will petition for the reporters’ release with letters to the Burmese president, state counsellor and commander-in-chief.

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    Burmese reporter punches rival over alleged extortion
    March 13, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News11by DVB
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    Burmese reporter punches rival over alleged extortion

    “Ko Thet Khine took pictures of the tractor carrying the wood and then asked the driver for money, That’s why I punched him.”

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