Myanmar
55 million people
Internet:
Not Free
Press:
Not Free
Partly Free
Special Reports
Worst of the Worst 2007
Sudan, North Korea and Uzbekistan are prominent among the most repressive regimes in the world, according to a report released by Freedom House. The study, “The Worst of the Worst: The World's Most Repressive Societies 2007,” named seventeen countries with the worst records for political rights and civil liberties, and pointed to thirteen countries which have been on the list for five years or more.