Margarite Clarey
@margariteclarey.bsky.social
Senior Communications and Advocacy Officer @crisisgroup.org in Asia. Ex humanitarian and journo. DMs open 💫 Views my own.
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@margariteclarey.bsky.social on how Myanmar's independent media outlets serve as a check & balance.
“There are pro-military and pro-resistance media, but independent media are at risk of attack from both sides as we try to maintain our journalism standards”
www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-e...
“There are pro-military and pro-resistance media, but independent media are at risk of attack from both sides as we try to maintain our journalism standards”
www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-e...
From Yangon to the Borderlands: Independent Media on Myanmar’s Post-coup Front Line | Crisis Group
Independent media outlets exiled from Myanmar play a vital role in reporting on the civil war to destruction wrought by natural disasters, while influencing the political culture of the resistance. Bu...
www.crisisgroup.org
April 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
@margariteclarey.bsky.social on how Myanmar's independent media outlets serve as a check & balance.
“There are pro-military and pro-resistance media, but independent media are at risk of attack from both sides as we try to maintain our journalism standards”
www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-e...
“There are pro-military and pro-resistance media, but independent media are at risk of attack from both sides as we try to maintain our journalism standards”
www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-e...
Reposted by Margarite Clarey
OUR JOURNEYS | Independent Media on Myanmar’s Post-coup Front Line.
Media outlets exiled from Myanmar play a vital role in reporting on the civil war. But mounting challenges are jeopardising these organisations’ work, writes @margariteclarey.bsky.social.
www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-e...
Media outlets exiled from Myanmar play a vital role in reporting on the civil war. But mounting challenges are jeopardising these organisations’ work, writes @margariteclarey.bsky.social.
www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-e...
From Yangon to the Borderlands: Independent Media on Myanmar’s Post-coup Front Line | Crisis Group
Independent media outlets exiled from Myanmar play a vital role in reporting on the civil war to destruction wrought by natural disasters, while influencing the political culture of the resistance. Bu...
www.crisisgroup.org
April 28, 2025 at 10:25 AM
OUR JOURNEYS | Independent Media on Myanmar’s Post-coup Front Line.
Media outlets exiled from Myanmar play a vital role in reporting on the civil war. But mounting challenges are jeopardising these organisations’ work, writes @margariteclarey.bsky.social.
www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-e...
Media outlets exiled from Myanmar play a vital role in reporting on the civil war. But mounting challenges are jeopardising these organisations’ work, writes @margariteclarey.bsky.social.
www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-e...
Reposted by Margarite Clarey
MAPPING CONFLICT | The Arakan Army’s War in Western Myanmar
The Arakan Army now controls more territory than any other armed group in Myanmar but faces mounting challenges.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/mappi...
The Arakan Army now controls more territory than any other armed group in Myanmar but faces mounting challenges.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/mappi...
February 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
MAPPING CONFLICT | The Arakan Army’s War in Western Myanmar
The Arakan Army now controls more territory than any other armed group in Myanmar but faces mounting challenges.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/mappi...
The Arakan Army now controls more territory than any other armed group in Myanmar but faces mounting challenges.
www.crisisgroup.org/global/mappi...
Mae Sot, a western border town in Thailand, is home to about 300 exiled #journalists from #Myanmar, many whom relied on USAid money to stay afloat. Trump’s decision has plunged newsrooms there into new depths of uncertainty and fear.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
‘We have nothing now’: Myanmar’s exiled media face existential crisis after Trump severs aid
Organisations that take extreme risks to document atrocities, corruption and war crimes fear for their future after USAid cuts
www.theguardian.com
February 25, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Mae Sot, a western border town in Thailand, is home to about 300 exiled #journalists from #Myanmar, many whom relied on USAid money to stay afloat. Trump’s decision has plunged newsrooms there into new depths of uncertainty and fear.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
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In @foreignaffairs.com, @graemesmithauthor.bsky.social, @jeromed.bsky.social and I urge Western policymakers to make better choices in #Syria than they did in #Afghanistan, or risk sabotaging Syria's transition 🧵1/
www.foreignaffairs.com/afghanistan/...
www.foreignaffairs.com/afghanistan/...
Don’t Repeat in Syria the Mistakes of Afghanistan
Isolating Damascus's new rulers won't moderate them.
www.foreignaffairs.com
January 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
In @foreignaffairs.com, @graemesmithauthor.bsky.social, @jeromed.bsky.social and I urge Western policymakers to make better choices in #Syria than they did in #Afghanistan, or risk sabotaging Syria's transition 🧵1/
www.foreignaffairs.com/afghanistan/...
www.foreignaffairs.com/afghanistan/...
Meetings in Bangkok today and tomorrow, as Thailand pursues dual track approach on #Myanmar crisis, leaving diplomats wary of implications.
More ↓ asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/My...
More ↓ asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/My...
Thailand launches bold push to break ASEAN's Myanmar deadlock
Bangkok pursues dual track approach but diplomats wary of implications
asia.nikkei.com
December 19, 2024 at 8:08 AM
Meetings in Bangkok today and tomorrow, as Thailand pursues dual track approach on #Myanmar crisis, leaving diplomats wary of implications.
More ↓ asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/My...
More ↓ asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/My...
Late night piece from @sneweyy.bsky.social and colleagues after a fraught evening in Asia 🌏
“Jung Su-yeon crawled on her hands and knees through the frantic legs of South Korea’s security forces to save democracy.”
www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
How I broke into parliament to save democracy in South Korea
Opposition politician Jung Su-yeon clashes with troops after president declares martial law and sends army to the gates of parliament
www.telegraph.co.uk
December 4, 2024 at 9:28 AM
Late night piece from @sneweyy.bsky.social and colleagues after a fraught evening in Asia 🌏
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"Even in provinces where more sympathetic Taliban commanders looked the other way, allowing underground schools to continue [..] women's freedom is still dependent on the decisions & whims of men in power." @melissacrt.bsky.social on erasure of Afghanistan's women www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
How the Taliban are erasing Afghanistan’s women – photo essay
The journalist Mélissa Cornet and the photographer Kiana Hayeri met more than 100 Afghan girls and women in seven provinces, and found resistance and defiance but also despair
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2024 at 11:43 AM
"Even in provinces where more sympathetic Taliban commanders looked the other way, allowing underground schools to continue [..] women's freedom is still dependent on the decisions & whims of men in power." @melissacrt.bsky.social on erasure of Afghanistan's women www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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Disputed polls have fuelled political turmoil and mass protests at a time when Pakistan faces grave economic & security challenges. The credibility of all elected institutions is at stake, with few signs that rival claimants to power are willing to compromise.
www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-a...
Disputed Polls and Political Furies: Handling Pakistan’s Deadlock | Crisis Group
Supporters of Imran Khan, Pakistan’s jailed ex-premier, took to the streets again in late November pressing the claim that February’s elections were stolen from his party. As the impasse goes on, the risk of violence is ever present. All sides should take a step back.
www.crisisgroup.org
November 28, 2024 at 4:20 PM
Disputed polls have fuelled political turmoil and mass protests at a time when Pakistan faces grave economic & security challenges. The credibility of all elected institutions is at stake, with few signs that rival claimants to power are willing to compromise.
www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-a...
Making my BlueSky debut with 🇲🇲 news that hits close to home: An ICC arrest warrant for the general behind the brutal 2017 operations against the Rohingya— and still driving humanitarian catastrophes across #Myanmar today
www.icc-cpi.int/news/stateme...
www.icc-cpi.int/news/stateme...
Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC: Application for an arrest warrant in the situation in Bangladesh/Myanmar
Today, my Office is filing an application for a warrant of arrest before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court in the Situation in Bangladesh/Myanmar. Image ICC Prosecutor Khan on ap...
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November 28, 2024 at 4:02 AM
Making my BlueSky debut with 🇲🇲 news that hits close to home: An ICC arrest warrant for the general behind the brutal 2017 operations against the Rohingya— and still driving humanitarian catastrophes across #Myanmar today
www.icc-cpi.int/news/stateme...
www.icc-cpi.int/news/stateme...