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Bangkok, Thailand — Last week Burmese leader Than Shwe allowed detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to meet Western diplomats, at her request, to talk about the sanctions imposed on the military regime.
The Nobel Prize winner, who remains under house arrest, was driven to a government guesthouse on Oct. 9 to [...]
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In anticipation of the upcoming 15th ASEAN Summit, Altsean-Burma has released a briefer titled “Will ASEAN fail to confront the SPDC, again?”
With its new Charter, ASEAN now has the necessary tools to insist on democratic reform and national reconciliation in Burma. However, since the 14th ASEAN Summit in February, the SPDC’s relations with ASEAN [...]
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42 trafficked Myanmar citizens repatriated from Thailand
Burmese migrant workers harassed by gangs in Southern Thailand
Forty four Burmese nationals held in Bangladesh
Migrants in a bind
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Food shortage worries indigenous Kachins in food-rich valley
Over 80 Arakanese Rohingyas pushed back to Burma
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CNN News – Analysts weigh Obama’s global human rights policies
Xinhua – 42 trafficked Myanmar citizens repatriated from Thailand
Xinhua – Myanmar to add another border trade zone in N Shan State
IPS – DEVELOPMENT: UNESCAP Steps in to Help Burma’s Debt-ridden Farmers
VOA News – Burmese Student Receives Scholarship to Attend Green Mountain [...]
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ICT exhibition opens in Yangon
An information and communication technology (ICT) exhibition, aimed at empowering people with IT knowledge and enabling them to get in close touch with modern IT equipment, was inaugurated at the Tatm…
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Myanmar to add another border trade zone in N Shan State
Myanmar will add one more [...]
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Burma’s ploy to escape sanctions
Only 2, 000 Burmese migrant workers verify nationality
Judges sacked in corruption probe
Monk among 11 activists sentenced
Many Burmese Monks Arrested
Burmese Activists Urge Japan to Increase Pressure on Naypyidaw
NLD Leaders Meet EU Delegation in Rangoon
Sanctions Undermined by Burma’s Neighbors: US
Myanmar to add another border trade zone in N Shan State
Artists in Myanmar urged [...]
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“Long live Mr. Kraisak Choonhavan”
Burmese Minister Tells Migrant Workers Not to Fear Harassment
Burmese Migrants Beaten, Arrested in China
MYANMAR: Burmese migrants struggle in Malaysia
Phuket Push to Crack Down on ‘Working Tourists’
Only 2, 000 Burmese migrant workers verify nationality
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Burma’s Plague of Rats
Starving them out: Food shortages and exploitative [...]
Posted in Burma News on Oct 14th, 2009 1 Comment »
FBR REPORT:
Karen State, Burma August 2009
KEY DEVELOPMENTS
Pa’an District:
Villager Shot by Burma Army Proxy Force, Women Included in Forced Conscription
Dooplaya District:
Forced Child Labor, Torture, and Destroyed Homes: The Burma Army Continues Buildup in Central Karen [...]
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AP – American tried in Myanmar
AP – Indian Ocean nations test tsunami warning system
Reuters – U.S. hails cooperation on North Korea, sees new steps
IRIN – MYANMAR: Burmese migrants struggle in Malaysia
American Chronicle – Bangladesh starts reacting to maritime dispute
bdnews24.com – Tuku rules out cause for jitters about Myanmar moves
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Bangladesh Hires US Law Firm in Bay of Bengal Dispute
Bangladesh has retained a United States law firm for arbitration talks against Burma and India over maritime boundaries in the energy-rich waters of the Bay of Bengal, as Burma and Bangladesh both inc…
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Burmese Migrants Beaten, Arrested in China
Chinese police have [...]
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KARENNI NATIONAL PROGRESSIVE PARTY
OFFICE OF HEADQUARTERS
P.O Box 20, Mae Hong Son, 58,000 Thailand. Phone & fax: (66)53 611 573, Email: knpphq@hushmail.com
Date: October 12, 2009
Statement No. 05/09
The Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) has announced its position in regard to Burma’s forthcoming 2010 General as follows:
1. The KNPP had already made known its rejection of the spurious [...]
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Burmese Trafficking Victims Freed in Raid
Increased rubber prices earn cynical response from rubber industry workers
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Burmese Trafficking Victims Freed in Raid
By ALEX ELLGEE Tuesday, [...]
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11 Political Activists Sentenced at Insein Prison
Burmese Minister Tells Migrant Workers Not to Fear Harassment
Bangladesh Hires US Law Firm in Bay of Bengal Dispute
Burmese Migrants Beaten, Arrested in China
Burmese warships ‘intimidating’ oil companies
DKBA moves towards border guard change
American to stand trial in Myanmar for fraud
Insurgent bid to sway voters
US citizen on trial for “fraud [...]
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On the last day of the Copenhagen Conference, the Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Dr Jiahua Pan outline how China is doing their level best to prevent the climate change and that they are willing to sacrifice for the benefit of the world. At this Prof, Win asked him in front of the 500 [...]
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Burma’s New Constitution: A Death Sentence for Ethnic Diversity
By ZIPPORAH SEIN Tuesday, October 13, 2009
As Burma’s rainy season draws to a close, ethnic Karen villagers in eastern Burma are bracing themselves for a new military onslaught. It is expected that this new military offensive will be much larger than the one in June, which forced [...]