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Washington – Journalist Margaret Sullivan says that when she received word that former colleague Evan Gershkovich had been detained in Russia on spy charges, “The color of the world changed.” Sullivan was in a Washington hotel room watching the news when her former editorial assistant Gershkovich appeared on television. The pair had worked together when […]
From Myanmar to Russia, journalists describe emotional toll of seeing a colleague detained
With reporters and their sources at risk of arrest and media in exile, journalism is a challenge in Myanmar
Nearly two years into the military takeover in Myanmar, the climate for media is in an "abysmal state" experts say, with reporters forced to take big risks to report on opposition to the junta. Beyond media licenses being revoked and news outlets moving into exile, Myanmar currently has more than 40 journalists in custody —…
With reporters and their sources at risk of arrest and media in exile, journalism is a challenge in Myanmar