Freedom of Expression During Myanmar’s Revolution : The Gap Between Legal Provisions and Practice
Freedom of expression is the foundation for a democratic society. How freedom of expression is placed in the Federal Democracy Charter and the interim legal frameworks…
Athan’s Media Monitoring : The Myanmar Junta’s “Sham” Election & The Crackdown on Dissent
The Myanmar junta has announced a multi-stage general election scheduled to begin on December 28, 2025.
Freedom of Expression Index in Myanmar
Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right that upholds individual opinions, thoughts, beliefs, and the right to access information. Since the military coup in February…
Restricting Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Peaceful Assembly with the Election Protection Law
The military junta was increasingly using the Law on the Protection of Multiparty Democratic General Elections from Obstruction, Disruption, and Destruction to file lawsuits and legal…
Violation of Media Freedom in February 2025
In February 2025, 2 cases of lawless arrest of a journalist with the prosecution and brutal persecution of a convicted photojournalist in prison were found
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…
Analyzing Freedom of Expression Online (Facebook Social Media) in Myanmar Post-Coup
Since the 1962 military coup, freedom of expression has been restricted bylaws and full practice has been erased.
Lockdown and Shutdown
Home to the world's longest running civil war, Myanmar has not had peace. The military junta which seized power through a coup in 1962, isolated and…