A revolution in publishing was part of the dissolution of publishing itself
51 journos/employees have died so far this year
Article 19′s UNHRC report describes ‘declining freedom of expression’
The government and the army monopolise Thailand’s principal TV channels
Even aggregators fall foul of MICT’s censors
Hoax articles posted about rift with Aung San Suu Kyi, and a Burmese singer’s death
World Day Against Cyber-Censorship – and the website about it is blocked
The outlook for 2011 ‘not encouraging’, says SEAPA
Climate of fear enough to cause an absence from newsstands
Chiranuch Premchaiporn faces decades in jail over comments submitted by users on her website
Prachatai director’s computer crimes and lèse majesté case begins Friday
Authorities shuts down Cairo bureau and revokes Qatari broadcaster’s license.
If you go to Google and search for “Lao News Agency” in the hope of finding the Khaosan Pathet Lao – the Lao PDR’s state news agency – the top result is http://www.kplnet.net/. Click on this link and Google rewards you with: It has been like that for at least a year now. Incidentally, Google’s [...]
Human Rights Watch’s annual report on Thailand for 2010 is not a happy read.
I used to have the job of changing the copyright date on all templates for the Guardian and Observer newspapers. A delightful job for new year’s eve. Of course, it’s automated now. As for websites, well, there’s just no excuse for having an out-of-date copyright notice. Even if it’s hard-coded, at most you should only [...]