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Reports | Burma

In Burma, transition neglects press freedom

Thein Sein’s new civilian government has promised reform, but authorities continue to censor and imprison journalists. Those who report for critical, exile-run media remain at great risk. A CPJ special report by Shawn W. Crispin

Burma is at a crossroads between a tradition of military control and prospects for a democratic future. (AP/Khin Maung Win)

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September 20, 2011 12:04 AM ET |
Tags: Censored, Democratic Voice of Burma, Elections, European Union, Exiled, Imprisoned, Irrawaddy, Mizzima, Thein Sein
Reports | Belarus, Burma, China, Cuba, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Russia, Syria, Tunisia

The 10 Tools of Online Oppressors

The world’s worst online oppressors are using an array of tactics, some reflecting astonishing levels of sophistication, others reminiscent of old-school techniques. From China’s high-level malware attacks to Syria’s brute-force imprisonments, this may be only the dawn of online oppression. A CPJ special report by Danny O’Brien

A security line outside Google's Beijing office. (AP/Andy Wong)
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May 2, 2011 8:45 AM ET |
Tags: Attacked, Blogger, Charter 97, DDoS, Democratic Voice of Burma, Facebook, Google, Hossein Ronaghi Maleki, Imprisoned, Internet, Irrawaddy, Magomed Yevloyev, Malware, Metalabl Asia, Mikhail Afanasyev, Mizzima, Oleg Kashin, OpenNet Initiative, SecDev, Surveillance, Tal al-Mallohi, Yahoo, Yoani Sánchez

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