Myanmar’s military authorities have charged an Associated Press photographer and five other journalists over their coverage of anti-coup protests, their lawyer said Wednesday. AP photographer Thein Zaw, 32, was arrested on Saturday as he covered a [...]
The United States said Wednesday it was “appalled” by the Myanmar junta’s latest deadly violence against protesters and called for more global action. “We are appalled and revulsed to see the horrific violence perpetrated against [...]
About The Peter Mackler Award
The Peter Mackler Award honors reporters and editors who have demonstrated a commitment to fairness, accuracy and speaking truth to power, and a matching commitment to asserting the right to publish or air that story in countries where independent media is under threat.