Tag: censors
Private Daily Newspapers Launch in Burma
Four privately-owned daily newspapers will hit the presses in Burma Monday, after President Thein Sein lifted a restriction in December that allowed only publicly-owned...
Britain’s New Press Rules Concern Bloggers
A new press law in Britain has bloggers and social media users concerned about increasing regulations and censorship. The law would have the power...
Myanmar Stalls on Passing New Media Censorship Law
Just weeks after Myanmar announced it would do away with a draconian law that established a media censorship panel, the government introduced legislation that...
Myanmar Installs New Censorship Board
The Myanmar government has formed a new "supervisory board" that would be tasked with similar responsibilities as the now-dissolved censorship board, reports Irawaddy. The...
Myanmar Dissolves Censorship Board
Myanmar officially dissolved its strict censorship panel on Thursday, according to the Bangkok Post. The move is seen as another effort to move the...