World Focus on Burma (27-12-2007)
- Three months of quiet repression, arrests, censorship and propaganda
Reporters without borders (press release), France -
The military government has constantly hounded Burma’s journalists during the three months that have gone by since 27 September, the day that Japanese video … - UN Hails Economic Integration of Global South
Asian Tribune, Thailand -
… specifically Burma (Myanmar), is heading towards a common market, along with Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, … - Myanmar and China air traffic doubles in 2007
eTravelBlackboard – Asia Edition, Australia -
2007 saw a leap in the amount of air traffic between China and Myanmar (Burma) and according to an official from Myanmar’s civil aviation authority it is … - County providing more interpretive services
Utica Observer Dispatch, NY -
About 10 percent of Utica’s pop¬ulation is refugees from various countries, including Russia, Bosnia, the Sudan and Myanmar (formerly Burma). … - St. Helena woman helps minorities in Vietnam
St. Helena Star, CA -
Talcott, who personally launched a fund for the first medical clinic in Myanmar (Burma), is at the forefront of this group. She has made numerous trips to … - Faithful find controversy within ranks
USA Today -
Buddhist monks prompted the largest pro-democracy protests since 1988 in Burma, also known as Myanmar, when they marched in September to protest economic … - Activists Urge More Pressure on Burma
New York Sun, NY -
By BENNY AVNI UNITED NATIONS — As top Washington legislators plan to bestow the highest congressional honor on Burma’s most-recognized dissident, … - Gem industry feeds Myanmar military
Aljazeera.net, Qatar -
“As long as you have the Chinese, southeast Asian and the Indian market, there will always be demand for Burma’s stones.” A typical gem craftsman in Myanmar …
- Anatomy of UN Missions: Where is Nepal?
Nepal Monitor, GA -
Burma (Myanmar): 500000 IDPs occurred due to decade’s long war between state and ethnic groups. • Burundi: 100000 IDPs occurred due to fighting between …
