Posted in WORLD Digest on Jun 19th, 2009 No Comments »
by Fron Nahzi and Chuck Sudetic
- Fron Nahzi, Vice President for Programs at the East West Management Institute, has spearheaded conflict resolution initiatives in Balkans for more than 18 years. Chuck Sudetic is co-author of Madame Prosecutor, the memoirs of the UN war crimes prosecutor Carla Del Ponte. [...]
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Posted in Statements on Jun 19th, 2009 1 Comment »
Media Release From Burma Campaign UK
For Immediate Release 19th June 2009
The Burma Campaign UK today welcomed the unprecedented number of statements in support of Aung San Suu Kyi, but called for words to be turned into action this time.
Aung San Suu Kyi is spending her 64th birthday under house arrest. It is her 14th birthday [...]
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Posted in Statements on Jun 19th, 2009 No Comments »
On the occasion of 64 Birthday of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi on19 June 2009, around 35 Burmese activists and refugees who were celebrating in front of Burmese Embassy gate in New Delhi were arrested by the police. While they were cutting a Birthday cake, the Ambassador of Burma informed the police and the groups [...]
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Posted in Burma News on Jun 19th, 2009 No Comments »
Please find bellow a PR on the life lettering (from protesters’ bodies) of the words: FREE SUU KYI!, where over 100 people from Czech Republic supported the Burmese dissident on her birthday.
Press release
Czech Supporters of Suu Kyi Make Up a Life Lettering Calling for Her Release
Prague, 18 June 2009 – [...]
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Posted in Burma News on Jun 19th, 2009 No Comments »
AP
YANGON, Myanmar -Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi spent her 64th birthday locked in prison Friday as global campaigns demanding her freedom erupted across Twitter, Facebook and other Web sites and at rallies worldwide.
Hollywood stars like Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts, celebrities Madonna and David Beckham, Nobel laureates and [...]
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Posted in Poems in Burmese on Jun 19th, 2009 1 Comment »
pdf-_199_beauty-of-fight-peacock.pdf
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Posted in Statements on Jun 19th, 2009 No Comments »
CHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY WORLDWIDE : For Immediate Release : 19 June 2009
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is marking the 64th birthday of Burma ’s democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi today by calling on the United Nations Security Council to take immediate action to secure her freedom, the release of all [...]
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Posted in Burma News on Jun 19th, 2009 1 Comment »
Still no justice for Aung San Suu Kyi
Britain wants more Myanmar sanctions over Suu Kyi
Pelosi Calls on the Government of Burma to Release Aung San Suu Kyi
British PM’s wife hosts film screening for Myanmar’s Suu Kyi
US praises courage of Suu Kyi on her birthday
Supporters of Burma Democracy Leader Call for Her Release
Global protests to mark [...]
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Posted in Burma News on Jun 19th, 2009 No Comments »
It is time to treat Than Shwe as the war criminal that he is, and hold a commission of inquiry into crimes against humanity, writes Benedict Rogers.
Benedict Rogers
Published: 10:49AM BST 17 Jun 2009
Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma’s imprisoned Democracy leader, will turn 64 on Friday Photo: Reuters
Within the past month, two new shocking [...]
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“NOW SHE’S 64″
by Dr.,David Law
18 June 2009, Washington DC
Sing to tune of the Beatles’ “When I’m 64″
(First Verse)
There is a Lady whom we all love,
Sitting all alone….
In an awful cell inside of **”Moscow Jail,”
Our dear Lady wasting away….
She’s house-arrested for 13 years
Now there’s 5 more years
Will they release her? Will they still keep her?
Now She’s [...]
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Posted in Burma News on Jun 19th, 2009 No Comments »
Fri Jun 19, 2:38 am ET
YANGON (AFP) – Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has marked a grim 64th birthday in prison, as activists took to the Internet and planned worldwide protests to press the ruling military junta to free her.
Famous names including British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, footballer David Beckham and US actors George Clooney and Julia [...]
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Posted in Burma News on Jun 18th, 2009 No Comments »
Media Release From 64forsuu.org
Embargoed 00.01 19th June 2009
U2, Paul McCartney and Yoko Ono 64 word messages for Aung San Suu Kyi
U2, Paul McCartney and Yoko Ono are the latest high profile supporters of Aung San Suu Kyi to add their 64 word message of support for her on 64forSuu.org. The messages will be posted on [...]
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Posted in Burma News on Jun 18th, 2009 No Comments »
AFP – ‘Global plans’ for Aung San Suu Kyi’s birthday
AFP – Mekong river dolphin ‘nearly extinct’
Reuters – Myanmar troops threaten Karen rebel bases
Reuters – Myanmar rebels to abandon base, vow to fight on
AP – Diplomats: Myanmar ready to host visit by UN chief
SMH – Opinion: Burma’s generals must free Aung San Suu Kyi and embrace [...]
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Posted in Statements on Jun 18th, 2009 No Comments »
Please open this PDF file:- statement_final_edited1.pdf
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Published by editor Myanmar, News Jun 19, 2009
By Nehginpao Kipgen
http://asiantribune.com/06/19/michelle-obama-and-burma%e2%80%99s-suu-kyi/
In the January 15th opinion editorial page of The Washington Times, I wrote an article entitled “Thank you, Laura; please tell Michelle!” with the optimism that Michelle Obama, the incoming first lady, will carry on the activities of Laura Bush, the outgoing first lady.
Laura’s unprecedented involvement, [...]
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Posted in Burma News on Jun 18th, 2009 No Comments »
Sydney Morning Herald – Australia
Gordon Brown
June 19, 2009
Today is the 64th birthday of Aung San Suu Kyi. The fact that she remains under arrest is tragic for Burma and for all those who believe in democracy. The trial of Ms Suu Kyi is an absurd mockery of justice. The real injustice was not that someone [...]
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Posted in Poems in Burmese on Jun 18th, 2009 No Comments »
pdf-_192_what-ever-you-think-what-ever-will-be.pdf
pdf-_193_dictator-darkness.pdf
pdf-_194_the-person-with-the-good-heart.pdf
pdf-_195_pray-for-64th-birth-day.pdf
pdf-_196_mind-will-follow-as-image.pdf
pdf-_197_u-win-tin-road-to-democracy.pdf
pdf-_198_destroy-all-the-military-dectators.pdf
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Posted in Burma News on Jun 18th, 2009 No Comments »
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NEWS ON MIGRANTS
Burma in tier 3 in trafficking: US report
US Faults Malaysia for Poor Trafficking Record
Burmese Migrants Rely on NGOs for Care and Supplies
NEWS ON REFUGEES
Recent Karen Exodus Raises Questions about UNHCR Role
SITUATION UPDATE
End the Human Warehousing of Refugees in Thailand
The Worst Places to Be a Refugee
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