Looking beyond 2026, what support does Myanmar’s media sector need to remain sustainable?
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@athan-info.bsky.socialLooking beyond 2026, what support does Myanmar’s media sector need to remain sustainable?
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@athan-info.bsky.socialBehind every statistic is a journalist who refused to stay silent.
The Main Perpetrator: The Military Junta is responsible for 220 of the 281 documented cases.
Yangon Region leads as the most dangerous hub with 82 targeted cases.
@athan-info.bsky.socialRegarding freedom of expression online during August, a total of 9 individuals were arrested for expressing opinions, reacting to posts, or writing comments on social media.
@athan-info.bsky.socialwhere even a simple "like" or "emoji" reaction can lead to arrest.
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@athan-info.bsky.socialIPI records nearly 100 cases of threats and attacks on journalists across Africa; rise in attacks on journalists covering protests. @globalfreemedia.bsky.social
@athan-info.bsky.social5 years, 10 years, 20 years, to life imprisonment - these are the sentences imposed on journalists for reporting on reality. Every time I see these numbers, I wonder how much time can be stolen from a human life.
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