· February, 2013

Below are posts about citizen media in Myanmar (Burmese). Don't miss Global Voices မြန်မာ, where Global Voices posts are translated into Myanmar (Burmese)! Read about our Lingua project to learn more about how Global Voices content is being translated into other languages.

Stories about Burmese from February, 2013

Request Google to Look into Myanmar

  23 February 2013

Many Burmese netizens requested[my] the Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Information who met with Google's Southeast Asia Country lead for Public Policy and Government Affairs to convince the company not to block Google Play in Myanmar and to put Burmese (Myanmar) language in Google Translate.

Media Freedom Still Murky in Myanmar Despite Progress

  21 February 2013

Myanmar's decision to dissolve its notorious censorship board was praised by many groups as a step forward in promoting media freedom in the country. But press freedom watchdogs also highlighted the continuing threats and attacks faced by Myanmar-based journalists.

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