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Incidents: shutdowns and blocking in Asia, head of government Min Aung Hlaing
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.
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ContinentAsia
TacticShutdowns and blocking 1
StageSilence 1
OutcomeOngoing 1
LevelNational 1
Head of governmentMin Aung Hlaing
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2021 | Myanmar: military cuts mobile internet after seizing power | Myanmar (RSF 2026 rank: 166th of 180) | Shutdowns and blocking | Min Aung Hlaing | Ongoing (3 May 2021) |
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