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Dear friends and colleagues,
The time is upon us. Election laws announced by the Burmese junta last week have made it exceptionally clear that upcoming elections will not be free, fair, or credible. At this critical juncture of Burma’s struggle for democracy and peace, the undersigned major alliances of Burma’s movement for democracy and rights [...]

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19Mar10 Constitution Leaflet

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19Mar10 Alliances Position Paper

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Global Campaign on Burma’s 2010 Military Elections
Endorsing Organizations as of 19 March, 2010

National Council of the Union of Burma (NCUB)
Democratic Alliance of Burma (DAB)
• Arakan Liberation Party (ALP)
• All Burma Students’ Democratic Front (ABSDF)
• All Burma Muslim Union (ABMU)
• All Burma Young Monks’ Union (ABYMU)
• Chin National Front (CNF)
• Committee for Restoration of Democracy in [...]

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THE ARAKAN PROJECT: PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release
16 February 2010

TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ROHINGYAS FROM BURMA AT RISK OF STARVATION IN AN UNPRECEDENTED CRACKDOWN IN BANGLADESH

A new report released today by The Arakan Project states that an unprecedented crackdown by the Bangladesh government on Rohingyas from Burma is creating a grave humanitarian crisis for tens [...]

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Hi,
I just wanted to let you know about a special screening we have at the Frontline Club next Sunday. We’d love to invite you to the event and if you could possibly mention it to people you think may be interested we’d be really grateful.

Followed by a Q&A with Director Mat Whitecross and Producer Karen [...]

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On February 8th 2010, 3,600 factory workers, mostly women, in the Hlaing Tharyar industrial zone in Rangoon, Burma, protested against the substandard working conditions they are forced to endure in the factories. Workers employed at the Opal 2 and Mya Fashion factories  demanded a wage increase of 10US$ a month. The next day, workers at [...]

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BURMA LIBERATION FRONT is formed on the foundation of The Doctrine By The People And For The People.
THE DOCTRINE BY THE PEOPLE AND FOR THE PEOPLE
http://www.burmalib erationfront. org/doctrine. htm
This is the People’s Doctrine and focuses solely on the [...]

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08Feb10 Invitation to Tribunal
Dear all
The Nobel Women’s Initiative is launched in 2006 by six women Nobel Peace Prize Laureates: Jody Williams, Shirin Ebadi, Rigoberta Mench Tum, Wagari Maathai, Mairead Maguire and Betty Williams. Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi is an honourary member of the organization.
The Nobel Women’s Initiative and Women’s League of Burma are [...]

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from aung htun

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www.burmaliberation front.org
Foundation Declaration
Burma liberation Front was founded in exile (HQ in London) on 01.01.2010 with an aim of carrying the torch of Burma’s Human Rights struggle over to the post-2010-election era, to carry on the fight against military’s illegitimate and unlawful dominance in Burma’s civilian politics and to pass on the spirit of the fight [...]

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Dear All,
The following are highlights of our recent activities and ongoing programs:
+ Congratulations to our 2009 EarthRights School Mekong Graduates!
+ Alumni Publication: “I Want to Eat Fish. I Cannot Eat Electricity.”
+ The Mekong Legal Advocacy Institute (MLAI) Strides Forward
+ ERI’s Response to Total: “Total Impact 2.0″
+ Taking on Chevron on International Human Rights Day

Congratulations to [...]

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Human rights NGOs from around the globe have joined hands to organize the 2nd Geneva Summit for Human Rights, Tolerance and Democracy. To take place on March 8-9, 2010 — in parallel and to enhance the main annual session of the UN Human Rights Council — this unique assembly of renowned human rights defenders, dissidents and experts [...]

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