News Source: Myanmar News
| 28 days ago
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations inaugurated its human-rights commission Friday. Like its United Nations equivalent, it’s a toothless body, but it can still do damage to the cause it’s supposed to serve. Asean members aspire for the
News Source: BurmaNet
| 7 months ago
The Irrawaddy today that Kyaw Tint Swe, a senior Burmese diplomat, accused the Karen National Union (KNU) and other ethnic anti-government groups of being responsible for the proliferation of landmines. However, Kyaw Tint Swe added that his
News Source: BurmaNet
| 10 months ago
Nigeria is making a “big mistake” by giving a donation of half a million US dollars to Burma’s military government in aid of cyclone victims, as the donation is unlikely to reach the targeted population, according to a UK-based campaign group.