land of shadows
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L A N D
S H A D O W S
OF
Land that is caught between
I S O L A T I O N
and...
I N T E G R A T I O N
Land that is caught between
R E P R E S S I O N
and...
R E F O R M A T I O N
Land that is caught between
DARK
and...
LIGHT
Nominally Civilian Government (2011)
50 Years of Military Dictatorship (1962 - 2010)
Post-colonisation Junta Period Junta Period Junta Period Junta Period Civilian Government
1948 - 1961 1962 - 1987 1988 - 2004 2005 - 2007 2008 2011 - Present
Timeline of Print Media
Print Media during Junta Period1962 - 1987
‣ 1969: Privately-owned newspapers were nationalized. Became state-owned papers
‣ Burma Press Council was formed (many editors were arrested during government retaliation)
Post-colonisation Junta Period Junta Period Junta Period Junta Period Civilian Government
1948 - 1961 1962 - 1987 1988 - 2004 2005 - 2007 2008 2011 - Present
Post-colonisation Junta Period Junta Period Junta Period Junta Period Civilian Government
1948 - 1961 1962 - 1987 1988 - 2004 2005 - 2007 2008 2011 - Present
‣ Press Scrutiny and Registration Department (PSRD) was established and controlled by military intelligence
‣ Newspaper drafts to be submitted to PSRD prior to publishing
‣ Strict censorship rules
‣ Heavy penalties implemented: serious warning, ban, and revocation of license
Print Media during Junta Period2005 - 2007