Archive for July, 2009

By Roland Watson : July 27, 2009
Burma has been in the news a lot in the last month or two:
- The regime arrested Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, and her long-delayed trial is about to conclude.
- United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon made [...]

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Media Release From Burma Campaign UK : For Immediate Release 31st July 2009
As Burma’s generals again delayed Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial, the Burma Campaign UK today called on the international community to take action now about the deteriorating human rights situation in Burma.
The verdict of Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial may have been delayed, [...]

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AP – FILE – In this Nov. 9, 2007, file photo, released by Myanmar News Agency, Myanmar’s detained pro-democracy …

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Security has been tight in Rangoon in anticipation of protests

A court in Burma has postponed delivering its verdict in the trial of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
The court had been due to rule on the case on Friday, but the verdict has now been delayed until 11 August.
The judges said [...]

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EarthRights School Alumni in Action: “Robbing the Future: a Russian-backed mining project threatens Pa-O communities in Shan State, Burma.”
On June 29, Mekong School Alumnus Khun Chan Khe (Burma 2006) and his colleagues at the Pa-O Youth Organization (PYO) launched a new report entitled “Robbing the Future: a Russian-backed mining project threatens Pa-O communities in Shan [...]

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AFP – Myanmar warns against protests ahead of Suu Kyi verdict
AFP – Weeping Suu Kyi supporters brace for the worst
AP – Myanmar’s Suu Kyi braces for worst ahead of ruling
UPI – Obama inks extension of Myanmar import ban
In These Times – UN Tackles Forced Labor in Myanmar
Asia Times Online – [...]

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Burma warns against protests ahead of Suu Kyi verdict
(1 hr 5 mins ago) Military-ruled Burma’s state media warned citizens against inciting protests as democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi began stockpiling supplies ahead of a possible five-year jail term….
The Standard

Myanmar court likely to find Aung San Suu Kyi guilty, observers say
Yangon – [...]

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NEWS ON MIGRANTS
Toddler locked up for a week
Lack of Factories and Mills Cause Youth Migration
Registration extended to September 30 for migrants in fishery
 
NEWS ON REFUGEES
MYANMAR: Agencies optimistic about water supplies
Suffering and hope in a Burmese refugee camp
 
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The Bush in Obama

by Naomi Wolf
- Naomi Wolf is a political activist and social critic whose most recent book is Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries.
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, CUBA – Hearings are underway in the United States Senate to assess what to do with the 240 detainees still behind bars at Guantánamo Bay, [...]

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Icon of democracy awaits her fate in Rangoon
Burma warns against protests over Suu Kyi verdict
Myanmar court likely to find Aung San Suu Kyi guilty, observers say
Myanmar warns against protests ahead of trial verdict
A(H1N1) cases in Burma reach 10
Religious leaders to pressure Burma ethnic groups
Burmese Muslims attack government office
Don’t Point the Finger at Burmese Culture—Point it [...]

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Media Release From Burma Campaign UK : For Immediate Release 30th  July 2009
Archbishop Tutu Backs Global Arms Embargo on Burma
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, writing today in The Guardian newspaper in the UK, has called for a global arms embargo against Burma, accusing countries supplying arms to Burma of complicity with the atrocities being committed in the [...]

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Media Release From Burma Campaign UK
For Immediate Release 30th July 2009
Aung San Suu Kyi Trial Verdict Alone Should Not Dictate Burma Policy
The Burma Campaign UK today called on governments and the United Nations to develop policy based on what is going on in the whole of Burma, not just on what happens to Aung San [...]

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Thursday, 30 July 2009 13:05 : S.H.A.N.
Spain, gearing up for the 2010 EU presidency, has once again opened its doors for the embattled Karen National Union (KNU), according to Saw Hsar Gay, the group’s “deputy foreign minister.”
His meeting with Southeast Asian affairs officials Dr Garcia Galan and Dr Adrian Martin Couce took place on Thursday, [...]

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AFP
YANGON (AFP) – Military-ruled Myanmar’s state media on Thursday warned citizens against inciting protests as the country awaited a verdict in the trial of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
The New Light of Myanmar newspaper, in a comment piece ahead of the judgement due Friday, cautioned against anti-government factions, saying that “we have to [...]

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AP
YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar’s detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was bracing for the worst ahead of Friday’s verdict in her high-profile trial, gathering medicine and books to prepare for a feared prison term, her lawyer said.
The frail 64-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner was “physically and mentally fine, and very alert,” Nyan Win, one [...]

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