The Man Behind The Irrawaddy
The news outlet’s founder recounts the student bond that gave birth to a lifelong mission in journalism.
Read moreDetailsThe news outlet’s founder recounts the student bond that gave birth to a lifelong mission in journalism.
Read moreDetailsTo mark World Press Freedom Day, The Irrawaddy presents a compendium of its articles on press freedom and the repression...
Read moreDetailsFunding cuts and grant terminations from donors now threaten our journalists’ safety and livelihoods. With a US$5 donation, you can...
Read moreDetailsRank-and-file soldiers are well aware they are despised by the people and led by incompetent and corrupt generals. Morale is...
Read moreDetailsRegime interrogating detainees who were intercepted while delivering aid to victims of cyclone Mocha.
Read moreDetailsThe international organization described U Thaung Win’s five-year sentence as ‘punitive’, ‘unjust’ and ‘repugnant’ and called for his immediate release.
Read moreDetailsFounded in 1993 by a group of Myanmar journalists living in exile in Thailand, The Irrawaddy is a leading source of reliable news, information, and analysis on Burma/Myanmar and the Southeast Asian region. From its inception, The Irrawaddy has been an independent news media group, unaffiliated with any political party, organization or government. We believe that media must be free and independent and we strive to preserve press freedom.
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