Little to celebrate on Press Freedom Day amid worsening media crackdown in Myanmar
Dozens of reporters are jailed in Myanmar, named fifth worst abuser of the media in a global index.
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Dozens of reporters are jailed in Myanmar, named fifth worst abuser of the media in a global index.
The threats come as the junta labels several media outlets as ‘destructive to the state.’
The Thwe Thout vigilante group, which has murdered at least eight people in less than a week, says it is targeting anyone linked to the National League for Democracy.
The bodies of two members of the pro-democracy National League for Democracy (NLD) supporting family that owns the Sein Win Win Teashop in Mandalay were found by the side of the road after three of the family were arrested on 24 April.
In the meeting on Tuesday, the NUG Acting President called on ethnic leaders not to accept the invitation of the junta leader Min Aung Hlaing and just to join hands with the public in the fight against the dictatorship and the influence of nationalism, and for the establishment of federalism with self-determination.