The War On News

How governments have limited journalists, 1900 to today.

Claim 647

CPJ's framing of the shutdown as one of three extended shutdowns it documented that spring.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
CPJ's framing of the shutdown as one of three extended shutdowns it documented that spring.
Field
action
Value
Shutdown followed the February 1, 2021 seizure of power
About
incident 2021-myanmar-military-internet-shutdown
Source
Journalists struggle to work amid extended internet shutdowns in Myanmar, Ethiopia, Kashmir
Publisher
Committee to Protect Journalists
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2021-05-03

Quotation from the source

Journalists struggle to work amid extended internet shutdowns in Myanmar, Ethiopia, Kashmir