Burma
According to the Burma Media Association and Reporters Sans Frontieres, at least 12 journalists and dozens of media workers including poets and writers are still in custody since the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis and the constitutional ...
The man appointed by Burma's president to head a new economic advisory body says he has been “exchanging ideas” with Aung San Suu Kyi, the country's most prominent opposition figure and victim of persistent attempts by the government to ...
Burma's new military-backed government is preparing to grant an amnesty to some prisoners, an official said Monday, but it was unclear whether they would include political dissidents. The move is expected to coincide with President ...
Many New Mandala readers will know that strategic analyst Andrew Selth keeps a weather eye on Burma's military and particularly any reports of its weapons programs. His latest intervention in the public discussion of these issues is ...
BURMA is a homeland that has been sick and wounded for a long time. It is a land with rivers that are flowing sores. It seas and oceans is full of poisons. It is a home to men and women who are scattered, families and friends who became ...
The government in Burma is releasing more than 14600 prisoners under a clemency program that includes very few political prisoners. The amnesty was announced by President Thein Sein and came just days after United Nations special envoy ...
The United States renewed its economic sanctions against Burma and urged the military-backed regime to go much further after it reduced prisoners' terms by just one year. In a formal notice to Congress, President Barack Obama on Monday ...
Finding George Orwell in BurmaIn England, the title is Secret Histories: Finding George Orwell in a Burmese Tea Shop. I like that one better.Emma Larkin2005304.
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 ...
In this 1942 photo, Burma Independence Army (BIA) troops arrive near Tavoy, Burma. The Burma Independence Army (BIA) was the founding armed movement of young Burmese nationalists during World War ...
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