What a fear of death
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Min Ko Naing 47th Birthday statement (18 – Oct – 2009)
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News on Migrants & Refugees- 19 October, 2009(English & Burmese)
Posted in Burma News on Oct 19th, 2009 No Comments »
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NEWS ON MIGRANTS
Cheating the system
Long-standing problems
NEWS ON REFUGEES
Karen IDPs Face Food Crisis: KHRG
Germany donates $430,000 for Rohingya relief in Bangladesh
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Cheating the system
18/10/2009 at 12:00 AM
Despite a new nationality verification programme, Thailand’s immigrant workers still face [...]
Recent Burmese News – 091018/19
Posted in Burma News on Oct 19th, 2009 No Comments »
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Winning the ‘Peace’ after the ‘Prize’ in Obama’s Burma
Monday, 19 October 2009 17:34 Mizzima News – Burma seems a long way from Obama’s White House compared to when Laura Bush was there, but Burma still holds an important spotlight during this historic …
Mizzima News
Tin Mya optimistic about 2010 elections [...]
News & Articles on Burma, Monday, 19 October, 2009
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Opposition party gets rare news exposure
Civilians warned not to leak tunnel information
Civil Society Unwelcome at Asean Summit
Thailand Urged to Stop Construction of Salween Dams
Indian Troops Step up Burma Border Patrols
Myanmar builds more resorts to boost tourism industry.
New Constitution Guarantees Junta Immunity: Report
Burmese PM to attend Asean summit
Obama and Suu Kyi
Defending a region’s rights can be [...]
Two child soldiers facing execution
Posted in Burma News on Oct 19th, 2009 No Comments »
Oct 16, 2009 (DVB)–Two child soldiers in Burma have been put on death row after being accused of killing another child soldier during a fight, the sister of one of the defendants said.
The family of 16-year-old Aung Ko Htway were not told about the incident, which happened in Laogai, the capital of [...]
ASEAN cannot continue to ignore civil society: say leaders of ASEAN Peoples Forum
Posted in Statements on Oct 18th, 2009 No Comments »
Cha-am, Thailand – Southeast Asian civil society representatives gather to discuss and identify major challenges facing the region ahead of the ASEAN Summit, which will be held here from October 23 to 25.
Cha-am, Thailand Oct 19 – Criticizing the absence of ASEAN officials, civil society organisations demanded that ASEAN expand its [...]
Commemeration of Min Ko Naing’s 47th birthday
Posted in Burma News on Oct 18th, 2009 No Comments »
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Min Ko Naing’s birthday
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMld2sYpFgE
Min Ko Naing’s speech in Yangon NLD headquarters
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtdphvmUzV4
Gwangju Prize for Human Rights to Ko Min Ko Naing,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7kxnz2lc30
Sounding Voice of Justice
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTDU2wEM4q4
Min Ko Naing’s song (Si Byaw Than Way)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhLzqovpQbg
freeBurma Min Ko Naing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWUHhyTlsuc
Speech by Min Ko Naing and other 88 Student Leaders
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmwez_sdeUw
88 Generation Burmese Activists – 8888 – 19 Years – Part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSKyJh_2o54
88 Generation Burmese [...]
Burmese trafficking victims freed from Thai vessels
Posted in Burma News on Oct 18th, 2009 No Comments »
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Eighteen Burmese nationals who were sold as fishers to two Thai captains have been released thanks to a joint operation in Thailand.
The men were set free this week following a raid on the boats and brokers’ homes in the Thai fishing town of Samaesan in Sattahip Province. The raid [...]
Love look like Scarf Wrap
Posted in Poems in Burmese on Oct 18th, 2009 No Comments »
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Recent Burmese News – 091017
Posted in Burma News on Oct 17th, 2009 No Comments »
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Burma’s detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with Western diplomats in Rangoon
The Norwegian vocalist, Ole Martin Holte and the band “The backpackers” honours Burmese political prisoners – Concrete Wall
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Burma denies troop build-up along Bangla border
Saturday, 17 October 2009 13:22 Dhaka (Mizzima) – Burmese Foreign Minister Nyan Win has rubbished [...]
Expect For Flowery World
Posted in Poems in Burmese on Oct 17th, 2009 No Comments »
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Anti – SPDC’s 2010 Election Statement of Burmese Democratic Forces (USA)
Posted in Statements on Oct 17th, 2009 No Comments »
Who Needs to Be EU President?
Posted in WORLD Digest on Oct 16th, 2009 No Comments »
by Giles Merritt
- Giles Merritt is Secretary-General of the Brussels-based think tank Friends of Europe and Editor of the policy journal Europe’s World.
Whoever steps into Europe’s new top job as President of the European Council will set the mold. If it is someone of worldwide renown, the presidency will immediately [...]
Malaysia Goes Islamic
Posted in WORLD Digest on Oct 16th, 2009 No Comments »
by Maznah Mohamad
- Maznah Mohamad is Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Asia Research Institute of the National University of Singapore.
SINGAPORE – In Malaysia’s current political climate, it is no longer possible to distinguish Islamic radicals from Islamic moderates. Despite official boasting about the country’s diverse population and commitment to pluralism, [...]
News & Articles on Burma, Friday, 16 October, 2009
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The Meeting That Wasn’t
Unwanted news, Rangoon electricity and irrationality
Zarganar receives PEN/Pinter award
Burma activist sees positive signs from Japan
India urged to address human rights in Burma
Two child soldiers facing execution
Myanmar: Rice prices soar
Myanmar opposition leader to appeal sentence at Supreme Court
Asean: Getting Beyond Spin, Addressing Substance
South Korean film festival opens in Yangon
Mice menace causes food scarcity [...]
Recent Burmese News – 091016
Posted in Burma News on Oct 16th, 2009 No Comments »
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Burma’s detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with Western diplomats in Rangoon
The Norwegian vocalist, Ole Martin Holte and the band “The backpackers” honours Burmese political prisoners – Concrete Wall
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Myanmar opposition leader to appeal sentence at Supreme Court
Yangon – Myanmar opposition [...]
BURMA RELATED NEWS – OCTOBER 16, 2009
Posted in Burma News on Oct 16th, 2009 No Comments »
AFP – Myanmar’s Suu Kyi positive about sanctions meetings: lawyer
AFP – Bangladesh reinforces Myanmar border: officials
EarthTimes – Myanmar opposition leader to appeal sentence at Supreme Court
CNA – Bangladesh reinforces Myanmar border amid new tensions
Xinhua – South Korean film festival opens in Yangon
SamayLive – Hundreds being tossed across Bangladesh-Myanmar border: [...]