Tag: Press Freedom

Myanmar authorities arrested Yuki Kitazumi, a freelance reporter, and charged him with spreading false information

Human Rights Watch said activists and government critics have been subjected to police questioning and are facing potential prosecution

Min Nyo, who worked for the Democratic Voice of Burma, was arrested on March 3 and found guilty by a military court on Wednesday

It is crucial to the understanding of freedom of the press that no power, however bloodthirsty...can divorce press freedom from social justice

Chinese movie director Chloe Zhao cemented her reputation as one of the most acclaimed directors in film with "Nomadland"

The Philippines is urged “to provide legal protection” to media workers and “to expedite the investigation of media-related killings"

The RSF annual report says the region’s “authoritarian regimes” have capitalized on the global health crisis to control information

The same journalist was arrested previously in February while covering protests against the coup but was released soon afterwards

He also told staff at his pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily to be careful and not to take huge risks

"People have the right to criticize the government if it fails to do its duty of giving good service to the country," said Bishop Bastes