Posted in Campaigns & posters on Jun 14th, 2011 No Comments »
For those of you who wanted to see the original caricature sculpture of Zarganar in Clay…
The completed sculpture has been delivered to his wife Lwin Mar and their 2 children.
Regards
jim McNalis
Posted in Campaigns & posters on Jun 12th, 2011 No Comments »
Ko Myoe
Posted in Campaigns & posters on Jun 6th, 2011 No Comments »
When I look back over the last year, I do so with a crying and one laughing eye. It was for me, and I think also for many others from our team, a difficult year that has shown me my limits and forced me to have some time out. Much has happened [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on May 31st, 2011 No Comments »
Media Release From Kayan New Generation Youth
Embargoed for May 31, 2011
Please contact Mu Moe Lay +66(8)45743452 for film and pictures
8,000 people to be displaced by European-Chinese dam project in Burma
Military authorities in Burma have ordered 8,000 people to move from their homes in preparation for a hydroelectric dam being constructed by European [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on May 25th, 2011 No Comments »
Burma Campaign UK
25 May 2011
The British government has stated in the British Parliament that it is ‘deeply concerned’ about the Burmese Army breaking its ceasefire with the Shan State Army North. It also stated that ‘only a genuine process of national reconciliation leading to a just political settlement can bring peace [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on May 19th, 2011 No Comments »
Zarganar.
I chose to do him in caricature style similar to the approach I used in my sculptures of the Moustache Brothers. I think it is a fitting style for someone so well known as a comic, satirist and entertainer. Also I hope it captures his energy, humanity, good humor and compassion.
I will follow [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on May 6th, 2011 No Comments »
Dear friend
Out of site in the ethnic states of Burma, where journalists and diplomats are banned from visiting, the dictatorship has stepped up attacks against ethnic minorities. Last month we received reports from local organisations in Shan State, Eastern Burma, telling us how the Burmese Army has been gang-raping women, torturing villagers, executing them, and [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on May 5th, 2011 No Comments »
Media Release From Burma Campaign UK
Burma Regime Attacks Civilians In Shan State – UK Must Act
Embargoed 00.01 Thursday 5th May 2011
Burma Campaign UK today called on the British government to publicly condemn the dictatorship in Burma for breaking ceasefire agreements with ethnic organisations in Burma, including breaking the ceasefire with the Shan [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on Apr 19th, 2011 No Comments »
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Media Release From Burma Campaign UK
For Immediate Release 12th April 2011
EU Maintains Burma Sanctions
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed the decision by EU Foreign Ministers to renew European Union (EU) economic sanctions on Burma for a further year.
EU Foreign Ministers met today to make the Council Decision on EU Burma policy, [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on Apr 2nd, 2011 No Comments »
Raül Romeva i Rueda Member of the European Parliament
together with Geneva Call, DCA Mine Action and the Euro Burma Office are pleased to invite you to a briefing on the
Humanitarian Impact of Landmines in BURMA Wednesday, 13 April 2011 16:00 to 17:30
European Parliament, Room ASP 5E1
Burma faces one [...]
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11 March 2011
CSW URGES UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL TO RENEW RAPPORTEURS’ MANDATES AND INVESTIGATE CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY IN BURMA AND NORTH KOREA
The United Nations Human Rights Council will consider new resolutions on Burma and North Korea next week, in which the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on Mar 4th, 2011 No Comments »
LEGO Portrait of Hkun Htun Oo
A photoarticle by David Law
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For a sick, ageing man of 66 to be denied medical care and sentenced to 93 years in prisonfor holding a routine political meeting is a new Guinness record of absurdity.
Let us not forget this brave leader who was found “guilty” of only trying to do [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on Mar 3rd, 2011 No Comments »
A photoarticle by David Law, 2 March 2011
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On this 49th anniversary of Ne Win’s horrendous coup of 1962, I’d like to share this mosaic picture of Min Ko Naing. Please step back and view this picture from a distance to appreciate the mosaic effect. A picture says a thousand words but [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on Feb 27th, 2011 No Comments »
OFFICE OF THE SUPREME HEADQUARTERS
KAREN NATIONAL UNION
KAWTHOOLEI
Strictly Embargoed until 00.01 Monday February 28, 2011 (Local time)
84,000 Karen Civilians Call on Ban Ki-moon to Help Stop Attacks in Burma
On Monday 28 February 2011, a petition signed by 84,000 Ethnic Karen civilians will be handed in the office of the UN Secretary General [...]
Posted in Campaigns & posters on Feb 9th, 2011 No Comments »
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