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ABOUT

Aye Min Thant is a Burmese-American journalist and the features editor for Frontier Myanmar. Their work has appeared in the New York Times, Reuters, the Economist, and Deutsche Welle. ****Aye holds degrees in gender studies, anthropology, and Asian studies. They won a Pulitzer Prize in 2019 as part of the Reuters team covering the Rohingya crisis and its aftermath.

Aye Min Thant is a Burmese-American journalist and the features editor for Frontier Myanmar. Their work has appeared in the New York Times, Reuters, the Economist, and Deutsche Welle. Aye won a Pulitzer Prize in 2019 as part of the Reuters team covering the Rohingya crisis and its aftermath.

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BODY OF WORK

Publications

Dr. Sasa Visits a Bomb-Making Class - New Naratif

Fighting the cartel

Ideas | The conspiracy theories Myanmar's paranoid generals use to justify the coup

"Every Journalist's Worst Nightmare": CNN's Myanmar Misadventure - New Naratif

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 55 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 44 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 43 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 42 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 41 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 36 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 35 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 34 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 33 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 32 | Aye Min Thant

How the CDM can win | Frontier Myanmar

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 31 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 30 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 29 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 27 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 26 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 25 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 24 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 22 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 21 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 20 | Aye Min Thant

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar - Day 19 | Aye Min Thant

Opinion | What I Saw During Myanmar's Coup

Myanmar: The Stupid Coup - The News Lens International Edition

Moderate Globally Impact Locally: Digital technology as accelerant: Growth and Genocide in Myanmar

Human Rights Watch says Myanmar government using 'abusive laws' to punish critics

In a Muslim lawyer's murder, Myanmar's shattered dream

'Shines with the color of pearls': Myanmar's trade in human hair booms

Wives of Reuters reporters jailed in Myanmar call for their release

Reuters reporters 'revealing the truth', former teacher tells Myanmar court

Exclusive: Myanmar scales back Chinese-backed port project due to debt fears - official

Myanmar police focused interrogation on Rohingya story: Reuters journalist

Workers and capitalists butt heads on the streets of Yangon

Fueled by Folly: Yangon's great garbage fire

In Myanmar, the Vagina Monologues are as relevant as ever

Police harassment of satirical 'thangyat' performers raises questions about free speech under NLD

Q&A: Longyi Brothers founder Phil Koo braves the fine line between appreciation and appropriation

'Mudras Calling' actor Zenn Kyi wants to end Myanmar's 'copying' culture

The Lady and the General: Two sides of the same coin

Haunting music video begs public to fight child rape

Myanmar actress forswears romance, wins fans' hearts

Monk faces accusations of covering up alleged rape of 5-year-old girl

Are all Burmese-Americans rich? Viral vloggers correct popular misconceptions

Buddhist-only compassion on display at Sitagu Sayadaw's birthday party

Three Chinese New Year perverts

Film Review: 'Kyi Lay Kyi' is a romp with would-be rapists

Spring Bulletin 2016

Presentations

re:publica 2022: Aye Min Thant: The Creation of "Digital Illiteracy"

Fireside Chat: digital repression and resistance in East and Southeast Asia

Annual Safety Meeting 2021 | acosalliance

Aye Min Thant Festival Ferrara

The quagmire in Myanmar: How should the international community respond?

The Shadow Government by Katherine Pratt

004 - Aye Min Thant - Reporting from Myanmar's Latest Coup

Independent But Not Free - an EJN panel video (recorded on 26 May 2021)

The perils of parachute journalism in Myanmar, Aye Min Thant, Pulitzer prize winning journalist

‎Worst Year Ever: Unpacking the Military Coup in Myanmar on Apple Podcasts

Aye Min Thant: Myanmar in crisis

Episode #41: Reporting Beyond and Beneath the News - Insight Myanmar

Lowy Institute Conversations: Aye Min Thant and Melissa Crouch on the coup in Myanmar

Protests grow in Myanmar despite internet restrictions and police crackdowns

Who is the 'international community'?, The Foreign Desk 371 - Radio

Journalist In Myanmar Recounts Ongoing Military Coup

Build Up 2020: Social Media as a Tool for Building Peace

Digital Risks: Panel Discussion - Pix'ART 2019 - Institut français de Birmanie

Moderate Globally, Impact Locally #1: Scoping the Issue

Awards and Nominations

The nominees of the Free Press Awards 2021 are...