Posted in Articles in English on Jul 24th, 2009 No Comments »
CNN International
Suu Kyi faces Myanmar trial verdict
(CNN) — After several delays, the trial of Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi entered its final phase Friday as lawyers began delivering closing arguments under tight security at Yangon’s Insein Prison.
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been held in confinement for 13 of the [...]
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Source: BurmaWatchUSA
July 23, 2009
OPEN LETTER TO THE GENERALS FROM NAYPYIDAW
Dear Generals,
U.S. Secretary of State has declared the U.S. Government’s policy towards Burma. Clinton said Wednesday that the release of Aung San Suu Kyi could lead to increased US investment. It is unequivocal that the U.S. Administration is going to lift sanctions and start investing in [...]
Posted in Articles in Burmese on Jul 24th, 2009 No Comments »
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BBC News : 24th July 2009
Riot police have closely guarded the courtroom in a Rangoon prison
The trial of Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has resumed in Rangoon, with lawyers presenting closing statements to court.
Ms Suu Kyi is being tried on charges of violating the terms of her house arrest in May, after [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jul 24th, 2009 No Comments »
AP – 24th July 2009
YANGON, Myanmar – The trial of Myanmar’s jailed pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi resumed Friday with her lawyers set to present a final argument in their efforts to save the Nobel laureate from a possible five-year prison term.
Suu Kyi, 64, is charged with violating the terms of her house [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jul 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
AFP – US, Myanmar officials meet at security forum
AP – Myanmar grants lawyers access to Aung San Suu Kyi
AP – ASEAN appeals for aid for Myanmar cyclone recovery
Reuters – U.S. nudges Myanmar on North Korea, Aung San Suu Kyi
NASDAQ – Clinton Lauds ‘Positive’ Myanmar Stance On North Korea
NASDAQ – Asean [...]
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Aung San Suu Kyi not allowed to see lawyers
Myanmar’s jailed pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been refused further access to her lawyers.
Big News Network.com
US piles pressure on Burma regime
US officials have had a rare meeting with representatives of Burma’s regime.Unnamed officials told reporters that efforts to improve ties depended partly [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jul 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
US piles pressure on Burma regime
Intensive recruitment for Burmese Army in Shan State
Report on child soldier released
Palaung Tea Farmers in Debt
US Offer Won’t Lead to Suu Kyi’s Freedom: Opposition Leaders
EDITORIAL Charter change is no guarantee
Displaced in Burma lacking medical aid
Asean Rejects Clinton’s Call To Expel Myanmar – Thai PM
Myanmar activities fuel NKorea nuclear suspicions: expert
Clinton [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jul 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
YANGON, Myanmar – The legal team of Myanmar’s jailed pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was given access to the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Thursday, a day before her trial is to resume for final arguments, her lawyer said.
Authorities in the military-ruled country denied permission for Suu Kyi’s lawyers to meet her Wednesday, according to [...]
Posted in Articles in English on Jul 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
July 23, 2009
by David Calleja
Karen civilians take refuge from the fighting by the Moei River on June 6 (Free Burma Rangers / AP)
A leading Karen lobby group based in Australia has warned that the Burmese military junta’s continuing war against its own population will soon result in its demise.
Saw Lwin Oo, [...]
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Hong Kong, China — Two years ago a court in Burma sentenced five farmers to four years’ jail for allegedly causing a public disturbance; a sixth man received eight years for two counts of the same offence. Tomorrow, on July 24, the five will have served half of their terms. In all likelihood, they will [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jul 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
Writer: Bangkok Post.com, AFP : Published: 23/07/2009 at 04:20 PM
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) will not consider expelling Burma over the detention of Aung San Suu Kyi because it was unlikely it would solve the problem, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Thursday.
His statement came after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called on [...]
Posted in Burma News on Jul 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
• Proliferation experts track purchases of suspicious equipment
• Hillary Clinton warns of military co-operation between regimes
Julian Borger, diplomatic editor
guardian.co.uk,Tuesday 21 July 2009 18.00 BST
The North Korean freighter Kang Nam I turned back from a suspected voyage to Burma after being tracked by the US navy. Photograph: AP
Hillary Clinton today expressed concern over military links between [...]
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Poem by Ko Ko Aung
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By ROBERT BURNS, AP
PHUKET, Thailand -U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged Asian nations Thursday to vigorously enforce the latest U.N. sanctions against North Korea. She said Washington would pursue “every avenue” to denuclearize the Korean peninsula.
Clinton also was holding out the prospect of full diplomatic relations and other incentives [...]
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Clinton Wants Nobel Laureate Released
By Glenn Kessler
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, July 23, 2009
PHUKET, Thailand, July 22 — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton made an explicit appeal to Burma on Wednesday to release jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, offering the prospect of direct U.S. investment in the repressive Southeast Asian nation.
The [...]
Posted in News in Burmese on Jul 22nd, 2009 No Comments »
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mr-news_220709.pdf
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NEWS ON MIGRANTS
Malaysia arrests human trafficking officials
Migrants toil as Asean ministers talk rights
US welcomes Malaysia’s efforts in combating human trafficking
NEWS ON REFUGEES
Hillary Clinton to meet Burmese humanitarian worker
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Malaysia arrests human trafficking officials
July 21, 2009 (DVB)
Malaysian authorities have arrested nine people for their role [...]