Incidents in Myanmar, outcome sustained
Each incident is a dated action by a government, an official, a regulator, a court or a legislature that limited journalists' ability to gather or publish news.
The number of entries reflects the depth of this record, not the severity of a country's conduct.
1 incident matches this view.
Country: Myanmar, RSF 2026 rank: 166th of 180
Continent: Asia
Tactic: Detention and violence (1) Licensing and closure of outlets (1)
Stage: Silence (1)
Outcome: Sustained (1)
Level: National (1)
Head of government: Min Aung Hlaing
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2021 | Myanmar junta revokes five outlets' licenses and raids newsrooms after coup | Myanmar (RSF 2026 rank: 166th of 180) | Licensing and closure of outlets | Min Aung Hlaing | Sustained |
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