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High-risk news coverage: Reporting the crackdown in Myanmar

High-risk news coverage: Reporting the crackdown in Myanmar

As military leaders ban independent media and arrest reporters, citizen journalists become an information lifeline in Myanmar.

Contributors:

Swe Win – Editor-in-chief, Myanmar Now

Aye Chan Naing – Chief editor, Democratic Voice of Burma

Wai Hnin Pwint Thon – The Burma Campaign UK

Wai Wai Nu – Human rights activist; founder, Women’s Peace Network

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