Two weeklies allowed to resume publishing

Reporters Without Borders and its partner organization, the Burma Media Association, welcome yesterday's announcement by the government that it is lifting the suspension it imposed a week ago on two weeklies, The Voice and The Envoy. "We take note of this decision and the fact that the government allowed journalists to express that discontent without obstruction,” the two organizations said. " But we will continue to monitor the situation closely and we reiterate our call for the withdrawal (...)

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