Phyu Phyu Htwe, Freedom of Expression, and the Right to Satire Public Figures
8 Minutes To ReadWayne (pseudonym) explores how political satire is perceived in Myanmar. Freedom of expression is a fundamental foundation of democracy and a powerful tool against inequality and injustice. Occasionally, democracies face […]
Myanmar filmmakers circumventing censorship and negotiating international demands (Part 2)
12 Minutes To ReadKimberley Pallenschat discusses Myanmar’s independent cinema and filmmaking.
Myanmar’s future journalists confront the meaning of freedom of expression (Part 1)
10 Minutes To ReadMarie Puyessegur explores events in part one of a three-part series conducted as part of the MEMORY! Heritage Film Festival, an annual event in Yangon.
The Other Ladies of Myanmar by Jennifer Rigby, ISEAS, Singapore, 2018, Pages 127.
5 Minutes To ReadReshmi Banerjee reviews Jennifer Rigby’s telling of twelve remarkable Myanmar women and their life histories.
Myanmar’s Freedom of Expression as a Broken Promise of the NLD
11 Minutes To ReadYaw Bawm Mangshang analyzes the status of press freedom under the NLD-led government.