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Myanmar Junta Escalates Crackdown on Internet and Press Freedom

Source: Human Rights Watch · Tier A · Highly Reliable · 94/100

Originally published by Human Rights Watch on 2021-02-05.

Myanmar’s military junta should immediately lift internet restrictions, release all persons detained since the February 1, 2021 coup, and end harassment and threatened arrests of journalists, Human Rights Watch said today.

Journalists in Myanmar have reported credible threats of an…

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