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On World Press Freedom Day, The Irrawaddy takes this opportunity to restate its mission: to promote democracy in Myanmar by reporting honestly on what is happening there.
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The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners says 40 under-18s were among the females killed by the regime between January and April.
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Degradation and exploitation under junta rule underscores the warning message of this year's environment-themed World Press Freedom Day.
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The Karen National Union says most of its defensive lines remain intact as the regime tries to seize Myawaddy on the Thai border.
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It says the ban is temporary, but has not yet offered a reason for the move, which comes amid forced conscription of recruits for the regime's depleted military.
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To mark World Press Freedom Day, The Irrawaddy presents a compendium of its articles on press freedom and the repression of independent media, published over the years.
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Hands off.
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On World Press Freedom Day, we redouble our commitment to providing the people of Myanmar with independent journalism and accurate information.
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The ethnic army says the fall of the major hilltop base guarding Ann will pave the way for it to capture its main target so far, the Western Command headquarters of Myanmar's military.
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The regime pointed to low rainfall and natural gas yields, as well as destruction of infrastructure by resistance groups, as reasons for the shortfall.
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Friday, May 3, 2024
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 05/03/2024
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 05/02/2024
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The US Commission on International Religious Freedom has listed Myanmar's regime among the world's 17 worst violators of religious rights.
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The lack of jobs, rising costs and denial of the right to strike mean Myanmar's workers have never had it so bad, say labor representatives.
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Anti-regime forces in Chin State claimed a major victory against the junta on Wednesday.
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A previous junta outlawed motorbikes for 'security reasons', so delivery workers rely on pedal power—a daunting prospect amid the current searing temperatures.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 05/01/2024
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Assistance Association of Political Prisoners adds more than 120 verified civilian deaths to post-coup total, but says the unverified total is far higher.
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People's Defense Force that bombed the junta's Defense Service Academy in Pyin Oo Lwin captures regime base in Mandalay's Sintgu Township.
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