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Myanmar's anti-human trafficking efforts: child soliders exampted
" A few days ago, a news article reported a story on MTV documentary to raise awareness of human trafficking in Myanmar. The documentary was produced in support of USAIDS and was reported to be broadcast through several channels in Myanmar TV stations. The Myanmar...
Interview with Director of Burma Democratic Concern (BDC)
12 November 2009 [CG Note: London-based Burma Democratic Concern (BDC), founded in 2008, has been noted for its strong campaigns and lobbying activities both inside and outside Burma to restore democracy, human...
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Aung San Suu Kyi to be Released, said Burmese Diplomat (Again)
A senior Burmese diplomat said Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's opposition leader, may be released soon. Pro-democracy activists question if Burma's junta will honor the claim, as the repressive regime is known for breaking promises. Campaigners thought the promise as a mean to have... 
Myanmar court agrees to hear Suu Kyi appeal
Here is a good news for peace lovers, The mynmar court accepted the appeal of pro democratic leader Aang San Suu Kyi. She is languising in jail in junta ruled Myanmat. Recently her jail term was extented by 18... 
Aung San Suu Kyi Prepares for Five Years in Prison
Novel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi is charged with violating the terms of her house arrest. Suu Kyi and two housemates are accused of housing American John Yettaw, who swam across a lake to her compound in early May. Yettaw is reported to be a rather eccentric man who... 
Myanmar's 'Secret Tunnels' Revealed
Myanmar's 'secret tunnels' were revealed on a Norwigan television station run by Burmese exiles. The group, Democratic Voice of Burma, claims that hundreds of underground facilities are being built.It is... 
Aung San Suu Kyi 64th Birthday Marked by Protests Worldwide
On the day of Aung San Suu Kyi's birthday, supporters are protesting around the world against her continued detainment by the Myanmar government. Aung San Suu Kyi turned 64 on Friday, while facing new charges... 
Ler Per Her refugee camp attacked by Burmese Army
In the mountainous jungles of the Karen State in eastern Burma, a small village of fragile bamboo huts sits poised on the idyllic banks of the Moei river at the border with Thailand. But the reality is far from...
We are with you, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar for the last couple of decades was blended with trauma under the bloody realm of Military Juntas which makes headline every other day. Rangoon, despite being a member of United Nations plainly nullifies the international principles on human rights and carries out... 
Burma Sanctions Revisited
Many years ago I did a stint for Food not Bombs in San Francisco, while there I met a student activist from the Free Burma group. She was a cool gal. We were riding the bus back from taking the food... 
Burma Regime Says Aung San Suu Kyi Incident Was Staged
Burma's government said the incident that led to the arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi was staged by 'anti-government elements'. The foreign minister stated that a visit to Suu Kyi by a US national was a stunt designed to embarrass the government. Witnesses are continuing to... 
Aung San Suu Kyi Faces New Charges in Myanmar Over House Arrest
Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning democracy activist and Prime Minister-elect in Myanmar, now faces new charges of violating her house arrest, despite being scheduled to be freed on May 27, 2009. Suu... 
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