CPJ Asia

@CPJAsia

Asia-Pacific program of the Committee to Protect Journalists @pressfreedom. We defend the right of journalists to report safely. FB: facebook.com/cpjasia

Worldwide cpj.org/asia/ Joined October 2010

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CPJ Asia @CPJAsia 11h

On Nov. 19, CPJ will honour jailed #Myanmar photojournalist Sai Zaw Thaike with its International Press Freedom Award.

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CPJ Asia @CPJAsia 11h

#Philippines: CPJ and the #FreeFrenchieMaeCumpio coalition welcome the awarding of the 2026 Wallis Annenberg Justice for Women Journalists Award, from the @IWMF, to Philippine journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio.

CPJ Asia @CPJAsia 14h

1999 IPFA awardee @NajamSethi, founder and editor-in-chief of The Friday Times, calls for the release of imprisoned #Myanmar photojournalist Sai Zaw Thaike, who will be honored with CPJ’s International Press Freedom Award on Nov. 19.

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CPJ Asia @CPJAsia 2d

2017 IPFA awardee and Thai journalist Pravit Rojanaphruk stands with jailed #Myanmar photojournalist Sai Zaw Thaike, who will be honoured with CPJ’s International Press Freedom Award on Nov. 19.

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CPJ Asia @CPJAsia 6d

CPJ is honoring Sai Zaw Thaike, a photojournalist of the independent news outlet #Myanmar Now, at our 2026 International Press Freedom Awards 🏆 He was arrested in May 2023, while covering the aftermath of Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe.
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