A Journalist’s Diary on “Solidarity Across the Hills and the Mainland” Protest
6 Minutes To ReadLu Nge Khit describes the events of a youth protest in May 2022, in Yangon.
Introducing Lu Nge Khit
4 Minutes To ReadMya Yi Nyo Lwin (pseudonym) introduces Lu Nge Khit, a new media organisation by and for the youth of Myanmar today.
The Military Coup Destroyed Independent Media in Myanmar, but in Rakhine State, It Wasn’t There to Begin With
7 Minutes To ReadKyaw Hsan Hlaing and Emily Fishbein argue that Myanmar’s media climate is dire under the junta but press freedoms in Rakhine State had already unraveled.
Myanmar Media in Transition: Legacies, Challenges and Change, edited by Lisa Brooten, Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran, ISEAS, Singapore, 2019, 407 Pages.
9 Minutes To ReadDaniel Wood reviews how Myanmar Media in Transition unravels legacies of authoritarianism, carving new spaces for dissent.
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.
Myanmar’s Laws Ensure Journalists Cannot Speak (Part 4)
7 Minutes To ReadDarcy Moffatt discusses how the criminalisation of journalists robs Myanmar of press freedom.
Enslaved fishery workers near Pyapon City
13 Minutes To ReadKhin Myat Myat Wai reports on offshore raft fishing in Myanmar, as translated by Stephen Campbell.
Reporting the Retreat: War Correspondents in Burma by Philip Woods, London, Hurst & Co., 2016, 206 Pages, ISBN: 9781849047173
4 Minutes To ReadGiulia Garbagni reviews a nuanced account of the challenges and contradictions of wartime journalism.
Bridging the ‘Burma Gap’ in Conflict Studies
15 Minutes To ReadDavid Scott Mathieson suggests new ways to understand the world’s oldest civil war.
How Facebook can help to foster an inclusive discourse in Myanmar
3 Minutes To ReadKyaw Sint urges Facebook to be more proactive in engaging in Myanmar.