Posted in Burma News on Dec 6th, 2010 No Comments »
AFP – Senior US diplomat to visit Myanmar this week: official
Reuters – Rights abuses show China will not be a true leader: sources
BBC News – Burma undergoing political change – UN envoy
Asian Correspondent – More Human Rights violations to be continued in Burma’s Shan State
Asian Correspondent – Thailand should be a [...]
Posted in Feature Articles on Dec 5th, 2010 No Comments »
Burma Report;Finding Dollars, Sense, and Legitimacy in Burma
Posted in Editorials & Op/Eds on Dec 5th, 2010 2 Comments »
Policy paper on Burmese Ethnic Perspective
Kanbawza Win
Most Burmese nationalists would recollect the famous Bogyoke Aung San speech during his visit to London, in Jan27th 1947 for the inking of the historic Aung San-Attlee Agreement (Aung San as Deputy chairman of the post war British Burma and Clement Attlee the Prime Minister of [...]
Posted in Feature Articles on Dec 4th, 2010 1 Comment »
04dec10 Thoughts About Federal Union Complete Version by Htun Gyaw
Posted in Campaigns & posters on Dec 4th, 2010 No Comments »
http://picasaweb.google.com/kayinlay08/HappyNewYear#5546863527911220322
Posted in Articles in Burmese on Dec 4th, 2010 No Comments »
by Khin Ma Ma Myo
04dec10 VIP Close Protection
Posted in WORLD Digest on Dec 3rd, 2010 No Comments »
- Zhu Feng
Zhu Feng is Deputy Director of the Center for International & Strategic Studies, Peking University.
BEIJING – The release by WikiLeaks of American diplomatic cables written between 2004 and 2010 contains [...]
Posted in WORLD Digest on Dec 3rd, 2010 No Comments »
- Harold James
Harold James is Professor of History and International Affairs at Princeton University and Marie Curie Professor of History at the European University Institute, Florence. His most recent book is [...]
Posted in Burma News on Dec 3rd, 2010 No Comments »
Please find attached EBO’s 50th Election Monitor report.
03dec10 EM_No_50_-_02-12-10
All previous Election Monitors as well as other information on this year’s elections can be found on EBO’s
Elections Page.
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Euro-Burma Office
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Tel: (32 2) 280 0691 / 280 2452
Fax: [...]
Posted in Burma News on Dec 3rd, 2010 No Comments »
Asia Times Online – Myanmar’s ageless ethnic question
ABC Radio Australia – Burmese refugees still fleeing into Thailand
IRIN News – MYANMAR: Funding, access challenges to TB treatment
UPI – Myanmar has 2,200 political prisoners
New Kerala – Myanmar change to include non-participants in polls: UN
New Kerala – Nambiar asks for wider representation in [...]
Posted in Poems/Songs in English on Dec 3rd, 2010 No Comments »
03dec10 Poem Against Visitors Registration in Burma
Posted in Documentary Photos on Dec 2nd, 2010 No Comments »
Posted in Campaigns & posters on Dec 2nd, 2010 No Comments »
Christmas is a time when families reunite, to share meals together and enjoy their holiday.
But in Burma, many families have lost their homes and livelihoods in cyclone Giri. On October 22, 2010, cyclone Giri hit Arakan (Rakhine) state in Western Burma (Myanmar). More than 20,000 homes were completely destroyed, affecting over 260,000 [...]
Posted in Burma News on Dec 2nd, 2010 No Comments »
Asia News Network – Democracy comes first, says Suu Kyi
Asian Correspondent – Is Burma on the brink of a fresh civil war?
IPS – U.N. Faces Hurdles As It Seeks Mediator’s Role in Burma
Reuters Life! – Marble carving flourishes in Myanmar
New Kerala – Suu Kyi sees role as facilitator of network [...]
Posted in Burma News on Dec 2nd, 2010 No Comments »
Dear Friends,
Please find attached the November 2010 issue of ALTSEAN Burma Bulletin.
The Burma Bulletin is a short month in review of events in Burma, particularly those of interest to the democracy movement and human rights activists.
In the November 2010 issue you will find:
* 2010 elections
* Daw Aung San Suu Kyi freed
* UNODC [...]
Posted in WORLD Digest on Dec 1st, 2010 No Comments »
- Alain Juppe
Alain Juppé is France’s Minister of Defense.
BORDEAUX – Climatology and its emphasis on global warming is a comparatively recent addition to science. Yet, despite the relative youth of this [...]
Posted in WORLD Digest on Dec 1st, 2010 No Comments »
- Ma Jian
Ma Jian, a Chinese dissident and novelist, was awarded the Athens Prize for Literature in 2010 for his novel Beijing Coma.
LONDON – Liu Xiaobo, the imprisoned Chinese writer and human-rights [...]
Posted in WORLD Digest on Dec 1st, 2010 No Comments »
- Malavika Jain Bambawale
Malavika Jain Bambawale is a Research Fellow at the Center on Asia and Globalization at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore.
SINGAPORE – Our ancestors [...]