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Bangladesh is ranked lower than any other South Asian country, even Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. Bhutan, judged to have the freest media in the region, and Nepal are the only South…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270438
ISSN: 2633-304X
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A Thai court blocked the order on August 6, but the government is expected to push back forcefully. This comes as South-east Asian governments struggle to contain disinformation…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263456
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E-government systems in ASEAN member states.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205505
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Catholics are a sizeable minority religious group in the country, numbering roughly 7 million out of a population of nearly 100 million. Vietnam and the Vatican have not had…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286468
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India and China, strategic rivals, have only partly disengaged from the border stand-off in the western Himalayas which began in May 2020, despite several rounds of talks aimed at…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272390
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The takeover bid is opposed by NDTV’s husband-and-wife executive co-chairs, Prannoy and Radhika Roy. Adani, like fellow Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani, is close to Modi.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272755
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The SEC in January ordered Rappler to shut down for breaking foreign ownership laws, which Rappler denies. Critics suggest the move was a politically motivated attempt by…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230180
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The legislation requires technology companies to store Vietnam-based users’ personal data locally and mandates tighter government control over online content.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240371
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It praised his coverage of civil-military relations in the country despite it apparently causing him and his employer, the Dawn Media Group (DMG), to come under pressure.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243553
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In February-March, there were widespread protests after a writer detained under the law died in police custody. A handful of ambassadors in Dhaka released a joined statement…