Media Alert

May 12, 2010
Eight officers of the district court of Ambon, Moluccas in Indonesia attacked Juhry Samanery, correspondent of SCTV, on 7 May 2010. Juhry’s face and...
May 11, 2010
The Press Council of Cambodia (PCC) plans to request the Cambodian government to pardon imprisoned journalist Ros Sokhet, who had been sentenced to...
May 10, 2010
A Filipino journalist went missing shortly after reporting to the police that a provincial governor and his followers mauled two TV news crew,...
May 7, 2010
Thai media groups and members of civil society agreed in the recently concluded World Press Freedom Day observance in Bangkok that fair and...
May 5, 2010
A radio broadcaster in Kidapawan City, North Cotabato in southern Philippines received a death threat attached to a funeral wreath on 28 April 2010...
May 4, 2010
The following is a statement from the Thai Journalists Association (TJA)—a SEAPA founding member—and the Thai Broadcast Journalists Association (TBJA...
May 3, 2010
The following is a statement by the Cambodian Association for Protection of Journalists (CAPJ), a SEAPA partner based in Phnom Penh: Declaration by...
April 30, 2010
The Magway Division Court upheld on 28 April 2010 a lower court’s conviction of Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) reporter Hla Hla Win and her 27-year...
April 30, 2010
The following is a statement from the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), a SEAPA partner based in Kuala Lumpur,....
April 30, 2010
Supported by Index on Censorship, campaigners from across the UK and abroad are to converge on London's Trafalgar Square on 3 May in support of...
April 29, 2010
The Facebook fan page of independent Thai online news site Prachatai.com was blocked today by the Ministry of Information and Communication...
April 28, 2010
The overall environment for media and free expression has become tenuous in Thailand, rendered vulnerable from all sides of a still deteriorating....
April 26, 2010
A radio station in Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay was bombed on 5 April 2010, leaving one injured. Local reports indicated the attack to be politically-...
April 23, 2010
The following is a statement by the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), a SEAPA partner based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia:....
April 13, 2010
The Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA) is calling on all sides in the ongoing protests in Bangkok to desist from attacking members of the press...

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