Koo Sze-yiu, a veteran pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong, was arrested by national security authorities on Friday.
'Sanctions add to the pressure on the junta, but these are small straws that will not break the camel’s back any time soon,' one observer says
A year into the military coup, Myanmar's media find themselves back in exile or working covertly
Junta is ready to pass law that would criminalize the use of VPNs, which are vital to internet access in Myanmar
After crackdown on Hong Kong’s political system and media environment, attention turns to whether city’s judicial system can remain freestanding
Journalists covering anti-government protests say police have visited their homes, questioned them about their work
As established websites shutter, new media outlets that report freely about Hong Kong are springing up in Taiwan and Britain
People in Thailand have faced increased repression of their rights and incidents of torture in recent years, human rights groups and activists say
Three outlets have closed within days, citing security concerns for their staff, but Hong Kong’s chief executive says media freedom is not under attack
Within hours of military ousting democratically elected government in February, junta sought to control access to information, cutting internet and blocking social media sites
Second pro-democracy paper forced to close in less than six months as Hong Kong police raid Stand News, arrest staff
2021 is ‘saddest year’ for Hong Kong media, journalist says, following Apple Daily closure, arrests and restrictions to reporting
Myanmar journalist Soe Naing is the first journalist to die in junta custody; international bodies want an investigation
Pro-democracy activists given jail terms once more as experts slam harsh sentences
Critical reporting, pro-democracy journalists are under attack as Beijing-dominated government ensures ‘patriots’ call the shots
Suu Kyi was sentenced to two years for incitement against military and another two years for breaching natural disaster law relating to Covid
Bleak outlook on Myanmar’s open economy growth as concern rises over illicit trade
In a country known for strict media laws, one reporter hopes suing police for hospital fees can bring greater transparency, accountability
With risk of arrest or shutdown high, Myanmar’s media look to report from exile or rely on citizen journalists, social media to cover the coup
Tony Chung has been in prison since his arrest outside the U.S. Embassy in Hong Kong last year
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