SPDC Laws Restricting Freedom of Opinion, Expression, and the Press:- The Official Secrets Act 1923; The Burma Wireless Telegraphy Act 1933; Section 122, Penal Code of Burma; The Law Protecting the Peaceful and Systematic Transfer of State Responsibility and the Successful Performance of the Functions of the National Convention against Disturbances and Oppositions; Emergency Provisions Act 1950; The Printers and Publishers Registration Law 1962; State Protection Law 1975 (also known as the "Law to Safeguard the State from the Dangers of Destructive Elements"); The Television and Video Law; The Motion Picture Law; The Computer Science Development Law... The National Convention: Increased Control Over Expression... State of Freedom of the Press in 2004:- Khin Nyunt?s arrest and freedom of the press; Hiding the impact of the tsunami; Delay in reporting on Arakan cyclone; Arrested for reporting on Myitkyina flood; Journalists forced to report on Min Ko Naing?s release; Media informants fear reprisal; Sports editor?s death sentence commuted... The State of Publications in 2004... Journalists Freed in 2004... Continuing Detention of Journalists:- U Win Tin; Sein Hla Oo; Aung Htun and Tha Ban; Aung Pwint and Thaung Tun; Khin Maung Win; Monywa Aung-Shin... Academic Freedom; Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Expression:- Students imprisoned for leaflets; Arrested for peaceful political demonstration; NLD members arrested for distributing pamphlets; Continued detention of monks and nuns; Teashop fined for playing BBC; SPDC infiltration of websites... Freedom of Expression in the Arts:- Artists forced to perform in support of the SPD; Censorship of Film and Television and Restrictions on Actors; Censorship of Music and Musicians; Censorship of Painting, Photography, Sculpture, other Visual Arts, and Performance Art... Control of Computer Technology and Communications:-Telecommunications in Burma; The Internet and Electronic Mail in Burma.