Articles by Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA)
Newspaper employee’s car set ablaze in Bangkok
This incident is the latest in a string of attacks against media outlets.
Grenade blasts at two television stations injure 11 people
Authorities say the bombings are the worst since the Red Shirts started their protest rallies two weeks ago.
Statement on fifth anniversary of journalist Marlene Esperat’s killing
It took over two years for Esperat’s killers to be convicted, but the masterminds who ordered her death have not been tried or even apprehended.
UN Human Rights Council: 40 IFEX members reject “defamation of religions” resolutions
In a joint submission to the UN Human Rights Council, 40 IFEX members protest resolutions on defamation of religion and the proposed elaboration of complementary standards to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.
Thirty-one IFEX members and 22 other organisations call on UN High Commissioner to support human rights activists, journalists and bloggers
Rights groups appeal to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to take up cases of free expression violations targetting Bahraini journalists, bloggers and human rights defenders in an upcoming visit to the country.
“Lest we forget” – Joint CMFR and SEAPA statement on the 100th day of the Ampatuan massacre
As we enter the fourth month since the atrocity, media and journalists’ organizations renew their pledge never to forget.
Radio reporter sued for disinformation
Radio Free Asia reporter Sok Serey was charged with disinformation for reporting on a dispute between a Muslim community leader and members of his mosque.
Congress adjourns session without passing freedom of information bill
The bill’s authors and supporters accused the lower chamber’s leadership of stalling on the measure.