Burma sentences dozens to lengthy prison terms China Post - Taipei,Taiwan After the brutal crushing of last year’s Saffron Revolution, the military rulers of Burma sought to deflect international repercussions by promising to stop ... See all stories on this topic |
Burma's junta scorns world opinion International Herald Tribune - France Any hope that the military dictatorship in Burma might be mending its vicious ways was crushed this week when the regime handed out 65-year prison sentences ... See all stories on this topic |
Burma activists get 65 years' jail The Australian - Sydney,Australia A BLOGGER and a writer who disguised an attack on Burma¿s dictator in the form of a love poem were among dozens of activists sentenced to draconian jail ... See all stories on this topic |
Landslides kill 13 in northeast Burma's Shan-Palaung region Democratic Voice of Burma - Oslo,Norway Nov 14, 2008 (DVB)-Landslides caused by heavy rains in northern Shan State's Palaung tea growing region killed more than 10 people, at the end of October. ... See all stories on this topic |
'Suspend Burma's membership from BIMSTEC' Newstrack India - Delhi,India Moreover, the activists for democracy urged the forum to put pressure on the military rulers of Burma for immediate release of all political prisoners ... See all stories on this topic |
Gunboat stand-off sign of tensions in Bay of Bengal The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia BANGLADESH and Burma are not known for gunboat diplomacy but a bizarre naval stand-off over a potentially rich oil and gas deposit in the Bay of Bengal has ... See all stories on this topic |
Shilo & Ogilvy Amsterdam Win Gold for MTV Burma PSA TAXI Design Network - New York,NY,USA The project, a provocative, groundbreaking 90-second Public Service Announcement (PSA) entitled "Burma Viral," was created by Shilo, which is represented in ... See all stories on this topic |
Shilo's Burma spot wins at London International Awards Digital Arts Online - London,UK Animation studio Shilo's fully CG viral video message expressing support for the people of Burma has won the Gold Statue for Television/Cinema Animation at ... See all stories on this topic |
COLUMN - Obama represents welcome change for India Reuters India - Mumbai,India Take Burma and Iran. In his nearly eight years in office, Bush has signed more punitive executive orders against Burma than against any other country. ... See all stories on this topic |
Burma Jails Democracy Pro-Democracy Lawyers Voice of America - USA Burma's high court has sentenced 2 opposition lawyers to 4 months each in prison for contempt of court. Aung Thein and Khin Maung Shein were charged after ... See all stories on this top |
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Myanmar journalist gets two years for covering cyclone protest By moderator(moderator) Yangon- A young female journalist who attempted to cover a protest by a group of Myanmar's Cyclone Nargis victims was sentenced to two years in prison Friday, legal sources confirmed. Eine Khaing Oo, 21, was arrested on June 10when she ... BURMA NEWS: MYANMAR /TIBET NEWS... - http://myamarnews.blogspot. |
Weekly Business Roundup (November 14, 2008) By www.deyea.blogspot.com/(www. FMI, owned by junta-linked businessman Serge Pun, is contracted to ship 5000 tons of jatropha oil to Korea in 2009, and has plans to expand plant cultivation in Burma beyond its existing 100000 acres of plantations—some of which was ... ENGLISH DEYEA NEWS - http://englishdeyeanews. |
Nine monks jailed in Burma Nine Buddhist monks were jailed for between six and eight years by courts in Burma this week for taking part in last year's anti-junta protests, an ... The Standard - Breaking News - http://www.thestandard.com.hk/ |
Burma crackdown intensifies ahead of 2010 polls Burma's ruling junta is stepping up efforts to curb dissent ahead of 2010 elections, rights groups said Wednesday after a labour activist became the latest dissident to receive a lengthy jail sentence. Vietnam RSS News Feed by Intellasia.Net - http://www.intellasia.net/ |
Burmese Migrants to Get ‘Passport Documents’ By www.deyea.blogspot.com/(www. By LAWI WENG | Burma is preparing to offer new nationality identification papers to Burmese migrant workers, which would allow them to work legally in Thailand, according to a source within the Burmese immigration department. ... ENGLISH DEYEA NEWS - http://englishdeyeanews. |