A new generation of photojournalists nurtured in Myanmar
As Myanmar emerges from 50 years of military rule, the Yangon Photo Festival showcases a previously more suppressed journalistic profession to the outside world
South Sudan: Building understanding between security forces and media
The media sector in South Sudan has been developing quickly since the birth of the new nation in July 2011. But journalism continues to be a dangerous trade
"Ambassador of journalistic safety" assassinated in Pakistan
The perils of working as a journalist in conflict areas in Pakistan highlighted again this week with the assassination of radio and TV reporter Mukkaram Khan on 18 January. He is the 77th journalist to be killed in Pakistan since the "War on Terror" began
Two years on from Haiti's earthquake
As the reconstruction of Haiti continues two years after the country's devastating earthquake, a group of journalist students highlight the need and value of investigative reporting
Myanmar’s government eases control of the media
After 50 years of military rule and harsh state censorship, Myanmar's government is slowly easing its control of the country's media. A new report from International Media Support (IMS) looks at the situation of media in times of change
