Kyaw Swa Naing has already spent two weeks in jail after writing an essay that the military did not find funny.
Numerous obstacles stand in way of local reporters seeking to cover ongoing clashes.
As journalists await their first hearing on July 11, media groups are busy poking holes in legitimacy of military’s case, arguing three had been cleared to cross into northern Shan State.
Documentary about radical Burmese Burmese monk points back to debate about giving him a platform for his hateful views.
Wirathu, firebrand Buddhist nationalist, has been banned from giving sermons for year.
Ko Ni, a prominent legal adviser killed in Yangon in January, was one of the few Muslim voices with any sway or influence in government circles.
Writers, journalists and activists attempt to pressure parliament to change law at center of dozens of defamation cases
Myanmar will provide regular updates on an ongoing crisis in Rakhine state to fellow ASEAN members and possibly work with them to coordinate aid efforts.