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AFP – UN urges Myanmar to fulfil reform pledges
AlertNet – Gas pipeline linked to abuses across Myanmar – report/activists
Channel NewsAsia – US special envoy to head for Myanmar
RTT News – US Special Representative On Myanmar Tour Seeking Reforms, Reconciliation
Asia Times Online – Toys for the boys in Myanmar
Asian Correspondent – [...]
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Tuesday, 06 September 2011 10:37 Sai Wansai
By: Sai Wansai
Tuesday, 6 September
It has been a few weeks now, since the 18th August announcement by Naypyitaw inviting “national race armed groups wishing to make peace” to peace talks.
So far, Naypyidaw has used its concerned state governments to contact various [...]
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Al Jazeera correspondent Barnaby Phillips tells a story of friendship, bravery and sometimes uncomfortable truths.
Al Jazeera Correspondent Last Modified: 29 Aug 2011 12:05
Barnaby Phillips travelled to Nigeria to meet Isaac Fadoyebo, one of the so-called ‘Burma Boys’
By Barnaby Phillips
I am standing under a pagoda, deep in the jungles of Myanmar. The [...]
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- Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor, a former Indian Minister of State for External Affairs and UN Under-Secretary General, is a member of India’s parliament and the author of a dozen books, including India from Midnight to the Millennium and Nehru: the Invention of India.
NEW DELHI – India is no stranger to protest movements, hunger [...]
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Channel NewsAsia – Myanmar announces human rights commission
Asian Correspondent – Burma is selling out its future to China
Reuters – RPT-China pipelines threaten Myanmar economic security-NGO
Calcutta News.Net – Free political prisoners in Myanamar: Indian MPs
The Star – Somalia pirates free MV Panama after $7 mln ransom paid
Al Jazeera Correspondent – The [...]
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AFP – Amnesty urges Europe to back Myanmar crimes inquiry
ASIAONE – Myanmar, North Korea traded rice for arms: US cable
Asia News Network – New US envoy to Myanmar to boost dialogue
The Advocate – Burmese still walking on deadly ground
Ashland City Times – To help Myanmar refugees, Rutherford teachers get creative [...]
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September 6, 2011 05:26 AM EST |
YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s nominally civilian government has formed a National Human Rights Commission to investigate reported abuses, state-run media reported Tuesday, although a similar body in 2000 failed to have any impact.
The 15-member commission of retired civil servants will “safeguard fundamental rights of citizens” as described [...]
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Download PDf – Police away from law
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Dear friend
Please find attached the latest edition of Last Month in Burma.
Last Month August 2011
It is also available, with previous editions of Last Month in Burma, online at: <http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk/lastmonth>
There is no Last Month in Parliament for August as parliament has been in recess.
Best wishes Anna Roberts
Burma Campaign UK
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- Harold James
Harold James is Professor of History and International Affairs at Princeton University and Professor of History at the European University Institute, Florence. He is the author of The Creation and Destruction of Value: The Globalization Cycle.
FLORENCE – For months, an increasingly frenetic, even apocalyptic, debate about the fate of [...]
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- Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown is a former prime minister of the United Kingdom.
LONDON – Politics trumped sensible economics in the United States this summer, when Congress and President Barack Obama could not agree on taxes, entitlements, deficits, or an investment stimulus. Europe’s leaders were also paralyzed – ruling out defaults and devaluations, [...]
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DICTATOR WATCH
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Contact: Roland Watson, roland@dictatorwatch.org
REPORT ON BURMA ARMY USE OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS
September 5, 2011
Please forward.
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BPHWT Border Situation Update July Aug 2011
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PDF – _575_ Where Are You In
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Hkun Htun Oo, Shan State Leader will be 68 on 11th September.
Happy Birthday, Hkun Htun Oo!
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Asian Correspondent – Amid armed conflict in Kachin state, China speeding up the dam in Burma
AP – WikiLeaks reveals all, media groups criticize move
CNN – Index: Which countries are perceived to be the most corrupt?
The Diplomat – Burma’s Leadership Tries Plan B
The Age – Dictators versus dollars
The Nation – Music to [...]
Posted in Poems in Burmese on Sep 2nd, 2011 No Comments »
PDF – _574_ Dictators Don’t Want to Hear Justice
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