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Episode 14: Press freedom under attack

With the controversial arrest of two Reuters journalists in December, Myanmar has again been the focus of international criticism over the state of press freedom in the country. Listen on Soundcloud and YouTube below. 

 

 

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Freedom of expression is a fundamental right. But the military regime in Myanmar has repressed independent media, jailed journalists, and cracked down on internet freedom. Despite the risks, many journalists are still determinedly working to bring accurate news to the people and document human rights abuses. In this story, we hear about one woman leading the way.
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