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Kachins in India mark 49th Kachin Revolution Day
The 49th Kachin Revolution Day was marked by a rally at Jantar Mantar Park, in New Delhi capital of India by ethnic Kachin people and Burmese activists living in the city. Organized by the Kachin National...
Sarapa kills Rohingya man in Maungdaw, Arakan
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Sarapa (Military Intelligence) killed a Rohingya man after torturing him severely on January 4, in Maungdaw Town, Arakan State, after calling him to their office, according to...
Kachins want to relive Panglong Agreement for genuine Union of Burma
Today, on the 49th anniversary of the Kachin Revolution Day, the day the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) was set up, the Kachin leadership said it was keen to relive the Panglong Agreement for a genuine...
Police suspected of killing nine migrants
A police officer from Phop Phra district is suspected of killing nine migrant workers, whose bodies were found last week in Thailand, after he demanded money and they tried...
Philippine Congress adjourns session without passing freedom of information bill
The Freedom of Information (FOI) bill, among other key measures, was not passed when the Philippines’ lower legislative chamber adjourned on its last day of session on 3 February 2010 ...
Life term for murderer of Filipino radio broadcaster-witness
A local court in Cebu City, the Philippines has found guilty the accused killer of radio broadcaster Edgar Amoro, a key witness in the killing of his fellow Pagadian City-based broadcaster,...
Malaysian justice minister reverses book ban
The following statement is issued by the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), a SEAPA partner based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia:...
Malaysian police should uphold, not curtail, freedom of speech, media group says
The following statement is issued by the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), a SEAPA partner in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: ...
Southeast Asia’s Press Freedom Challenges for 2010
The massacre of 31 journalists in Maguindanao, the Philippines, on 23 November 2009, most graphically illustrates the violence and impunity that threaten journalists not only in the Philippines,...
HUNGER FOR EDUCATION
“I wanted to be an educated person. I wondered what my future would be like if I was not educated?” Mi Kya lun Htaw, Mon educator...
ROHINGYA YOUNG PEOPLE FLEEING FROM ARAKAN TO GET MARRIED
Kaladan Press- Like countless other young Arakanese women of marriageable age, 24 year old Nuru Begum wants to get married. But, she had to flee from her homeland to Bangladesh to make it possible......
REFUGEES WITH NO PLACE TO FLEE
Early on the morning of January 14, 2009, most residents of Ban Don Yang Camp, at Three Pagoda’s Pass border crossing, took shelter from the cold winter air inside their huts...
THE KAREN FLAG: A SYMBOL OF UNITY
The large crowd filling the chairs in front of the stage at the recent Karen New year celebrations, held on the grounds of the Mae Towe Clinic, in Mae Sot, rose to their feet in unison to focus their...
CAUGHT IN A VICE: KAREN REFUGEES FLEEING BATTLES BETWEEN THEIR OWN WARING FACTIONS
Late one rainy afternoon in early April, a soldier of the Democratic Karen Budhist Army (DKBA), brought an urgent message to Karen villagers in Tarlaewantmikalan village, Pankyone Township, Hpa-An......
Head held high Ashin Gambira will never bow to junta
Ashin Gambira, the leading monk of the saffron revolution and a leader in 'All Burma Monks Alliance' (ABMA), has been under detention for one year as on November 4 this year...
What is the UN's next game-plan?
Though the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed frustration at the failure of Burmese generals--to take "tangible steps" to include Aung San Suu Kyi and other political opposition...
Will the U.N. unseat the junta?
With the palpable frustration of Burma's democratic opposition to United Nations efforts in Burma following the Special Envoy's most recent visit, but scarce mechanisms through the international body...
Kachins' struggle for survival nipped in the bud
Burma, a golden land has projected its dignity in terms of civil roles in un-erased memories down through half a century since independence. Moreover there have been a lot of disloyalties through centralized...