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Mekong Eye: A Platform for Local Journalists Shaping the Mekong Narratives

Amid press freedom and environmental crises, Mekong Eye seeks to secure its future as an independent platform that puts local voices at the forefront
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

Myanmar: IPI condemns torturing and killing of journalist in military custody

IPI calls for a swift, transparent investigation
Asia and Pacific: Myanmar

Myanmar: Junta threatens legal action against independent media over broadcasting fees

Lawsuits latest act of repression by dictatorial regime against the press
Asia and Pacific: Myanmar

#IPIWoCo Recap: The big idea

Newsrooms from India to Indonesia shared their forward-thinking models
Asia and Pacific: India, Indonesia, Myanmar

Myanmar: IPI condemns sentencing of former publisher of independent outlet for sedition

Since February 2021 coup, Myanmar has been among the top jailers of journalists
Asia and Pacific: Myanmar

#IPIWoCo Recap: Modelling the journalism business under pressure

Independent journalists and news outlets in challenging or repressive environments are finding ways to stay viable
Africa: Nigeria
Asia and Pacific: India, Myanmar
Europe: Georgia

#IPIWoCo Recap: Impactful journalism from exile

How journalists forced into exile are rethinking everything to continue delivering the truth to audiences at home.
Africa
Asia and Pacific: Afghanistan, Myanmar
Europe: Belarus, Russia

#IPIWoCo Recap: Awarding resilience and courage in journalism

Mexico's Carmen Aristegui and Myanmar Now honoured for their willingness to speak truth to power in the face of great risk
Americas: Mexico
Asia and Pacific: Myanmar

#IPIWoCo Rückblick: Auszeichnung für Resilienz und Mut im Journalismus

Americas: Mexico
Asia and Pacific: Myanmar

Myanmar Now receives 2023 Free Media Pioneer award

Investigative news site reports on human rights abuses and the dire humanitarian crisis in Myanmar despite attacks, legal intimidation, and arbitrary arrests by the military
Asia and Pacific: Myanmar

IPI-IMS Free Media Pioneer award: 10 trailblazing organizations shortlisted

Across 5 continents, these organzations are meeting the moment through innovative models of journalism, media, or press freedom defence
Africa: Somalia
Americas: Paraguay
Asia and Pacific: India, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar
Europe: Belarus, Georgia
MENA: Jordan

Two years after military coup, international community must support Myanmar’s independent media

Media resilience is high, even as journalists face enormous risks to doing their work
Asia and Pacific: Myanmar

66 journalists killed in 2022 amid decline in press safety

Violence in Mexico and war in Ukraine lead to spike in journalist killings
Bangladesh, Brazil, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mexico, Myanmar, Palestinian Territories, Paraguay, Somalia, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, Yemen

Interview: Myanmar’s assault on free media continues

The Irrawaddy’s commitment to reporting despite junta’s repression
Asia and Pacific: Myanmar

Myanmar: Junta bans independent news outlet The Irrawaddy

Move will not stop outlet's reporting, editor tells IPI
Asia and Pacific: Myanmar

Myanmar: Two journalists sentenced to prison for “false news”

IPI demands the release of all imprisoned journalists in Myanmar
Asia and Pacific: Myanmar

Myanmar: Crackdown on journalists and civil society intensifies

Regime ‘ready to commit any extrajudicial killing’ in attempt to shut down the flow of news
Myanmar

Myanmar sentences American journalist to 11 years in prison

IPI calls on authorities to immediately release Danny Fenster
Myanmar

Myanmar: ‘The story of what happens when dictators come to power’

Six months after the military coup, Myanmar’s journalists are still fighting to do their jobs. IPI spoke with Burmese journalists in- and outside the country to assess the threats facing the media.
Myanmar