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Source > Kyaw Kha/Mizzima News
Thursday, 04 February 2010 19:48
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A surprise raid was carried out by Thai police and soldiers on Thailand border town Mae Sot based Karen Information Centre (KIC) this morning...
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Source > ALEX ELLGEE/The Irrawaddy
Thursday, 04 February 2010 19:47
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Thai police raided the office of Karen journalists and the home of David Takapaw, the vice chairman of the Karen Nation Union (KNU), in Mae Sot on Thursday, and issued a warning ...
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Source > WAI MOE and MIN LWIN/The Irrawaddy
Tuesday, 02 February 2010 23:25
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Internet connections have slowed down recently across Burma with the country's two providers, the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPT) and Myanmar Teleport, telling users ...
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Source > Phanida/Mizzima News
Thursday, 28 January 2010 22:16
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Reporter Ngwe Soe Lin of the Norway-based opposition radio station Democratic Voice of Burma was sentenced to 13 years imprisonment yesterday by the Rangoon Western District Court ...
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Source > Phanida/Mizzima News
Wednesday, 27 January 2010 23:07
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The State-run Myanmar News Agency (MNA) as of January has stopped providing photographs of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to publications, editors of local journals in Rangoon said...
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Source > Salai Pi Pi/Mizzima News
Wednesday, 27 January 2010 19:58
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Two imprisoned Burmese journalists have been named this year’s recipients of an award in honor of a Japanese journalist killed during the 2007 monk-led protests in Burma...
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Source > WAI MOE/The Irrawaddy
Saturday, 09 January 2010 23:49
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In recent days, the Burmese military junta has imposed harsh sentences, including the death penalty, on five citizens accused of leaking information, demonstrating once again that it doesn't tolerate ...
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Source > Khaing Suu, Salai Han Thar San/Mizzima News
Thursday, 07 January 2010 22:58
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Some independent Burmese news websites and blogs including Mizzima’s main websites (www.mizzima.com and www.mizzimaburmese.com), which were earlier blocked by the junta have been allowed access in Burma now.
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Source > Salai Pi Pi/Mizzima News
Thursday, 13 August 2009 22:32
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In an attempt to promote Freedom of the Press and provide Burmese people with information, Radio Australia will launch a Burmese service programme. Mark Hemetsberger, Marketing Strategist of ABC RADIO AUSTRALIA ...
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Source > Mizzima News
Wednesday, 08 July 2009 20:12
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Two new FM radio channels will begin broadcasting in Burma as of August, according to sources from the Music Association and FM stations. The FM radio stations in operation now are Rangoon City FM, Mandalay City FM, Padaukmyay FM and Pyinsawadi FM...
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Source > Htet Aung Kyaw/DVB
Monday, 08 June 2009 18:20
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The Burmese junta has clamped down on the rising numbers of unlicensed radio owners in a move that media experts see as restriction on the freedom of media and access to pro-democracy broadcasts...
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Source > ARKAR MOE/The Irrawaddy
Monday, 01 June 2009 23:35
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Senior editors and staff of the True News Journal in Rangoon were summoned to appear before the censor board of Burma’s military regime on Monday following the distribution of the publication at Insein Prison ...
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Source > Phanida/Mizzima News
Monday, 01 June 2009 22:08
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Burmese military junta authorities raided the office of the True News (Thitsa) Weekly Journal after sales of the journal picked up among supporters of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi waiting outside Insein prison on May 25, sources said...
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