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EU to begin Myanmar political dialogue
Yangon :: Myanmar | 1 day ago
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Ambassador David Lipman spoke to reporters in Myanmar's main city Yangon after meeting with the country's leader Senior General Than Shwe to obtain diplomatic credentials in the remote capital Naypyidaw a day earlier. "We had a good discussion about future...
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Mainland informs Taiwan of roster of fishermen held in Myanmar
Yangon :: Myanmar | 9 days ago
Credibility The mainland contacted the Myanmar authorities immediately after learning of reports of the detentions on Monday, said a spokesperson of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council. The mainland had urged the Myanmar authorities to handle the issue...
Tags: Myanmar, myanmar authorities, Yangon, Burma, Environment, Myanmar Navy, Politics, Department of Foreign Affairs, Politics of Burma, Straits Exchange Foundation, Mainland China, Executive Yuan, Insein Prison, ASEAN, Aung San Suu Kyi, Taiwan Affairs Office
Burma watchers are right to be cautious about signs of change
Yangon :: Myanmar | 10 days ago
Credibility This is a particularly interesting time for Burma watchers. A flurry of activity, both domestically and internationally, has aroused hopes that things might be starting to move in a positive direction. But the optimism is offset by fears that this might...
Tags: Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, Thailand, Burma, foreign minister, Yangon, Politics of Burma, Than Shwe, Politics, Year of birth missing, Aung San, Aung Kyi, Burmese anti-government protests, National League for Democracy, John Yettaw, State Peace and Development Council, International reaction to the 2007 Burmese anti-government protests, Insein Prison, ASEAN, Jim Webb, Piero Fassino, Thein Sein, Military dictatorship, Maung Zarni
Democratic Voice of Burma: Jail term extended for 2007 activist – Khin Hnin Htet
Bangkok :: Thailand | 15 days ago
Credibility An activist whose group played a key role in sparking the September 2007 monk-led uprising in Burma has had his 10-year prison sentence extended by eight years, sources close to his family said. Kan Myint, who spent four years in prison in the early...
Tags: unlawful associations, Burma, associations act, Thailand, Bangkok, Politics of Burma, Burmese literature, Military dictatorship, Insein Prison, Law Crime
Democratic Voice of Burma: 50 percent rise in Burma forced labour – Francis Wade
Yangon :: Myanmar | 17 days ago
Credibility Complaints of forced labour in Burma have risen by nearly 50 percent in the past five months, with more than half of these stemming from the recruitment of youths into the army. The statistics, published in a report by the International Labour Organisation...
Tags: Democratic Voice of Burma, Burma Considers Private Education, Burmese, forced labour, Myanmar, Yangon, New Light of Myanmar, Burma, Politics, The Yadanabon, Mandalay, Media of Burma, Human rights in Burma, Islam in Burma, Richard Horsey, International Labour Organization, Year of birth missing, Pyin U Lwin, Education in Burma, Kyaw Zaw, Military dictatorship, Ne Win, Education, State Peace and Development Council, Shan, Military use of children, Human Rights Defenders and Promoters, Politics of Burma, War Conflict, Social Issues, Protests, Burmese anti-government protests, Cyclone Nargis, Insein Prison, Massacres
Myanmar lets diplomats visit Suu Kyi
Yangon :: Myanmar | 6 months ago
Credibility Myanmar activists participate during a rally demanding the immediate release of their pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, near the Myanmar Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, May 20, 2009. One of Suu Kyi's lawyers Tuesday said that Myanmar's...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, Myanmar Embassy, U.S, leaders aung, military regime, house arrest, notorious insein, democracy leaders, Insein Prison
ASEAN gravely concerned over Suu Kyi trial
Yangon :: Myanmar | 6 months ago
Credibility The Association of Southeast Asian Nations Tuesday expressed "grave concern" in its first official reaction to the closed-door trial of Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi...Aung San Suu Kyi went on trial on Monday on charges of breaching her...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, New Light of Myanmar, Ms Suu Kyi, Suu Kyi&, Insein, Burma&, insein prison, gravely concerned, notorious insein, John Yettaw
West condemns Aung San Suu Kyi charges
Yangon :: Myanmar | 6 months ago
Credibility The United States on Thursday called for the immediate release of Aung San Suu Kyi, as Western governments condemned new charges brought against the pro-democracy icon by Myanmar's military junta. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she was "deeply...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, Ms Suu Kyi, Suu Kyi&rsquo, Rangoon, Barack Obama, Burmese, Insein Prison, democracy leader, National League for Democracy
Nine More Activists Sentenced in Insein Prison
Bangkok :: Thailand | about 1 year ago
Credibility Nine more political activists were sentenced by special courts in Insein Prison on Monday on charges including involvement in public demonstrations, illegal assembly and resisting officials, according to sources familiar with the prison. The harshest...
Tags: Insein Prison
Council conclusions on Burma/Myanmar
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 year ago
Credibility Summit in Beijing on 24 and 25 October 2008, calling for the lifting of restrictions placed on political parties and early release of those under detention and encouraging the government to engage all stakeholders in an inclusive political process and...
Tags: burma, Burma Media Association, Aung San Suu Kyi, insein prison, prison terms, Myanmar, Burmese, students activists
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