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Assessing Detentions of Journalists in Myanmar February 2021 to February 2025 PUBLISHED: APRIL 2025

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Analysing 4 years of journalist detentions in post-coup Myanmar

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Burmese
English

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Information Operation
Military Coup

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Human Rights Myanmar

Date Published: Jun 16, 2025

Abstract: Summary The military detained 221 journalists from over 100 media outlets in the four years following the coup. Human Rights Myanmar assisted in the publication of ICNL’s comprehensive investigation into arrests, criminal proceedings, sentencing, and releases, highlighting specific rights violations. The report also examines the editorial positions of targeted media outlets and the distinct treatment of women journalists.

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ICNL-journalists-detention-EN.pdf
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