Posted in Burma News on May 25th, 2009 No Comments »
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The bizarre act of an American tourist in Burma
East Oregonian - ?
It cruelly refused most international help for its devastated citizens after Cyclone Nargis in May, 2008. It has been frustrating that the ruling generals …
Myanmar says Thai meddling over Suu Kyi trial
Conde Nast Portfolio –
… allows the former Burma as a member. “It is tantamount [...]
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on May 24th, 2009 No Comments »
Policeman: “I woke up and found him wandering around the house!”
DASSK: “It is the police who are to blame. I could have been killed or even worse!”
Thanks to Dr.David Law for the idea.
Posted in Documentary Video on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Posted in Documentary Video on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
South Korea has awarded its highest human rights award Gwangju Prize for Human Rights to Burmas leading student activist Min Ko Naing, who is currently serving 65 years of imprisonment, for peacefully protesting in August 2007.Chanho Kim, Director of the May 18 Memorial Foundation, the group that bestowed the award said, Min Ko Naing was [...]
Posted in Documentary Photos on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
2009 Gwanju Human Rights Prize for Min Ko Naing, Burmese leading activist fighting for National Reconciliation and Democratization in Burma
Please see all pictures of the prize ceremony in South Korea
Picasa : http://picasaweb.google.co.kr/flyingpeacock619/KoMinKoNaingGwangJu#
Source: email- Zaw Moe Aung <zmaburma@gmail.com>
Posted in Statements on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
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Posted in Campaigns & posters on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Posted in Campaigns & posters on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
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Posted in Burma News on May 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
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Myanmar: Suu Kyi pleads not guilty at trial, party says
Tehran Times -
“I’m not guilty,” the Myanmar opposition leader told the court, according to a spokesman for her party. When the court asked why she claimed innocence, …
Reporting from Myanmar to a newsroom in Delhi
Indian Express - Today, they have a website in Burmese, another for podcasting [...]
Posted in Burma News on May 22nd, 2009 No Comments »
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Democracy fighter Aung San Suu Kyi faces new struggle for freedom
CBC.ca - If convicted, she faces up to five more years in prison. The charges were based on allegations by the Burmese government that American John William Yettaw, …
Harvard report calls on UNSC to investigate Burma
Mizzima.com - The international community, including the UN and world leaders, has [...]
Posted in Burma News on May 22nd, 2009 No Comments »
AP
YANGON, Myanmar -Myanmar’s junta alleged Friday that anti-government forces engineered an American’s illegal visit to the house of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to embarrass the government and aggravate its relations with the West.
Authorities detained John W. Yettaw after he left Suu Kyi’s heavily guarded compound earlier this month and charged the Nobel peace [...]