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2 Cambodian journalists arrested for treason over PMN-2 landmine photo
2 Cambodian journalists arrested for treason over PMN-2 landmine photo
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2025
Two Cambodian journalists, Porn Sopheap and Pheap Pheara, from TSP 68 Online, were arrested in late July and charged with treason after posting images related to the Thai-Cambodian border conflict. National Human Rights Commission calls out "threatening" photography of journalists, urges respect for press freedom
National Human Rights Commission calls out "threatening" photography of journalists, urges respect for press freedom
THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday addressed the issue of a government team photographing journalists while they were questioning the Prime Minister about the Thai-Cambodian border dispute. This incident prompted the Thai Journalists' Association to issue a statement of concern.Watanya calls for self-regulation by media, opposes proposed bill or govt oversight
Watanya calls for self-regulation by media, opposes proposed bill or govt oversight
TUESDAY, MAY 02, 2023
A Democrat Party executive on Tuesday suggested self-regulation of the media by a peer group instead of having a new law or by the government.Voice TV suspended for 15 days for airing ‘provocative’ content
Voice TV suspended for 15 days for airing ‘provocative’ content
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2019
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) issued an administrative order suspending the operation of digital TV broadcaster Voice TV for 15 days for allegedly airing provocative content.Another blow to press freedom
Another blow to press freedom
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 05, 2018
Filipino news website Rappler is under attack again for contradicting and criticising an intolerant presidentRuling against Reuters reporters severe blow to Myanmar press freedom: CAJ president
Ruling against Reuters reporters severe blow to Myanmar press freedom: CAJ president
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 05, 2018
The seven-year jail sentence handed down on two Reuters journalists in Myanmar on Monday is a big step backwards for press freedom and a travesty of justice in the country, Thepchai Yong, president of the Confederation of Asean Journalists [CAJ] said on Tuesday.Press freedom group urges Suu Kyi to free Reuters reporters
Press freedom group urges Suu Kyi to free Reuters reporters
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 03, 2018
Paris - Reporters Without Borders called Monday on Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi to free two Reuters journalists jailed for seven years in a case seen as a major blow for press freedom.
Journalists’ bodies up in arms over NBTC’s suspension order for Peace TV
Journalists’ bodies up in arms over NBTC’s suspension order for Peace TV
FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2018
THE THAI JOURNALISTS Association (TJA) and the Thai Broadcast Journalists Association (Thai BJA) yesterday called for the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to review its recent order to suspend the broadcast of the red-shirt Peace TV.Junta urged to revoke orders that curb press freedom
Junta urged to revoke orders that curb press freedom
THURSDAY, MAY 03, 2018
THE THAI Journalists Association (TJA) yesterday called on the ruling National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to revoke at least three of their absolute orders which have hindered freedom of the press and people’s liberties for almost four years since it came to power.Press freedom under threat from Trump, China, Russia: watchdog
Press freedom under threat from Trump, China, Russia: watchdog
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2018
Press freedom around the world is under threat from a triple whammy of US President Donald Trump, Russia and China's bid to crush all dissent, a media watchdog said Wednesday.