Media Alert

September 14, 2011
The website of the exiled Burmese news organization, the Kachin News Group, at www.kachinnews.com , stopped functioning Wednesday, September 14th,...
March 2, 2011
Burma News International (BNI), the coalition of 11 exile Burma news groups, have released today the 135 page report on the November elections...
January 5, 2011
The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) views with great concern the death threats against Azwan Ismail, a participant of the video project, “It...
June 8, 2010
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on 6 June 2010 announced that the Thai government will indefinitely extend the state of emergency...
June 3, 2010
In a move described by Cambodian observers as a blow to free expression in the country, the Supreme Court upheld on 3 June 2010 a lower court's...
June 1, 2010
A landmark cyber-crime case in Thailand commenced today, 31 May 2010, with the accused, website administrator Chiranuch Premchaiporn, officially...
May 26, 2010
The Philippine National Police has ordered the temporary relief of a town police chief after his alleged harassment of a Manila-based radio...
May 25, 2010
Days after the government crackdown on a drawn-out protest and the ensuing riots in Bangkok, media workers in Thailand are counting the cost....
May 24, 2010
SEAPA founding member based in Manila—on the sixth month of the November 23 massacre of 58 persons including 32 journalists and media workers. The...
May 21, 2010
Three media organizations, one each from the Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand, issued separate statements calling on the Thai government to ensure...
May 19, 2010
A decisive government push to dismantle a weeks-old protest in Bangkok has triggered more violence and heightened security risks throughout Thailand...
May 18, 2010
The following is a joint statement of the Alliance of Independent Journalist (AJI)—a SEAPA founding member—the Association Indonesian Journalists (...
May 17, 2010
Journalists covering the renewed clashes between Thailand’s security forces and the anti-government Red Shirt protesters have found themselves...
May 17, 2010
Another journalist was wounded by gunfire during the second day of renewed clashes between Thai security forces and anti-government protesters in...
May 12, 2010
On 7 May 2010, Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy, winners of the last elections in 1990, ceased to exist as a legal political party in...

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