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World Press Freedom Day 2022: themes from the past 12 months

For World Press Freedom Day 2022, PMA has analysed six press freedom themes which have been prevalent across the past twelve months.

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Myanmar military’s effort to silence independent media

On World Press Freedom Day, a year on from Myanmar's military coup, former BBC Burmese editor, Tin Htar Swe assesses the state of media.

Will reforms give Myanmar an independent public broadcaster?

For almost 55-years Myanmar’s military government controlled and curtailed the country’s media landscape. Now, with a newly elected government and promised reforms, there might be hope for an independent public broadcaster.