Research Papers

Update on Journalism and Media Safety in Myanmar

By the end of March 2025 – just as the country marked the fourth anniversary of the military coup of February 2021 – 60 journalists remained…

June 7, 2025
Research Papers

Analysis of Counter-Terrorism Law and Its Impact on Press Freedom

In the interim, the 1994 United Nations Declaration on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism, which was adopted by General Assembly resolution 49/60, designates crimes committed by…

May 5, 2025
Monthly Briefing

Violation of Free Speech in January 2025

The individuals were charged with “inciting and spreading propaganda on social media to undermine national stability” for sharing information on Telegram and Facebook

February 20, 2025
Research Papers

Update on Journalism and Media Safety in Myanmar

Update on Journalism and Media Safety in Myanmar Highlights A former journalist, who has been in detention since late December 2023, was sentencedto three years in…

May 23, 2024
Monthly Briefing

Violation of Media Freedom in February 2024

In February 2021, there were two specific cases of violation of media freedom–one deceased and one arrested case in the previous month–reflecting the continuous pattern of…

March 5, 2024
Research Papers

Reporting from the Darkness: Journalism and Media in Myanmar

2023 Q4 and Annual Report Summary and trends This annual report for 2023 covers some of the main developments, trends, and highlights relating to the safety…

January 31, 2024
Research Papers

Myanmar and Its Vanishing Freedom of Expression:The Situation of Freedom of Expression After TwoYears of the Military Coup

Research Findings People’s Understandings of Freedom of Expression This section of the report delves into the participants’ understandings of freedom of expression, asconveyed during the interviews,…

November 15, 2023
Announcements

Vacancy Announcement

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November 3, 2023
Short Videos

Undaunted: Voices from Myanmar’s Resistance

Regardless of all the risks, Myanmar people are still peacefully protesting against the junta all over the country. Although they may face risks of being arrested,…

October 26, 2023
Statements

Joint Civil Society Statement Opposing Myanmar Junta Representatives’ Participation in the EU-ASEAN Human Rights Dialogue

All civil society groups participating in the on-going EU-ASEAN Civil Society Forum, including co-chairs International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and FORUM-Asia

October 4, 2023