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    Four years on, still no consensus on Press Council
    March 28, 2016in Lead Story, Media, News147by BILL O'TOOLE / DVB
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    Four years on, still no consensus on Press Council

    Burma’s media community is divided over whether to back the country’s government-sponsored Press Council or to push for further reforms.

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    Unity five launch last appeal against harsh sentence
    August 29, 2014in Lead Story, Media, News1by AYE NAI / DVB
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    Unity five launch last appeal against harsh sentence

    A final appeal against the verdict for five Unity Weekly journal employees — who were sentenced to ten years in prison with hard labour in July — was submitted to…

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    Charges dropped for 50 media activists
    August 23, 2014in Lead Story, Media, News0by THANOE WAI
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    Charges dropped for 50 media activists

    A case filed against more than 50 journalists in mid-July for a demonstration demanding greater media freedoms has been dropped, according to Rangoon’s Kamayut Township police.

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    Press Council expects to work ‘side by side’ with Ye Htut
    August 18, 2014in Interview, Lead Story, Media, News190by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Press Council expects to work ‘side by side’ with Ye Htut

    DVB interviewed Interim Press Council member Chit Win Maung to learn what transpired at the Council’s meeting with new information minister, Ye Htut.

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    Charges reduced in Bi Mon Te Nay trial
    August 4, 2014in Lead Story, Media, News175by AYE NAI / DVB
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    Charges reduced in Bi Mon Te Nay trial

    Charges against five employees of the Bi Mon Te Nay news journal and one activist were reduced on Monday.

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    Burma President 'allowed' ministers to step down
    July 30, 2014in Health, Lead Story, Media, News, Politics18by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Burma President 'allowed' ministers to step down

    Burma’s Information Minister Aung Kyi and Health Minister Dr Pe Thet Khin have been “allowed for resignation of their own volition”, the president’s office announced on Tuesday.

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