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Myanmar’s military junta slaughters protesters and press freedom  Myanmar Now, a news outlet based in Yangon. Kim first encountered Swe Win in 2019, when he was enmeshed in a long running defamation case; he was subsequently shot in the leg, apparently at the directive of military leaders, and decided to go into exile. When the coup took place, he wasn’t in Myanmar. He instructed his colleagues on the ground to evacuate the newsroom and stay with family or friends, but some staffers quickly went back to work to cover burgeoning protests. “It would be a shame if we missed the entire pub...

AUNG San Suu Kyi’s lawyer has rejected junta allegations of corruption against Myanmar’s deposed civilian leader as “groundless”, calling it “illegal mudslinging” by the generals who seized power from her.

A court in Myanmar extended custody on Friday for five journalists, including one from U.S. news agency the Associated Press, who were arrested while covering anti-junta protests in the biggest city of Yangon last month, a lawyer said.

BANGKOK: Myanmar's military-controlled government is cracking down on coverage of mass protests, raiding media companies and detaining dozens of ...

BANGKOK - Myanmar’s military-controlled government is seeking to suppress media coverage of protests against its seizure of power as journalists and ord...