Mizzima
2012-06-20
Aung San Suu Kyi had a private conversation with the Dalai Lama on Tuesday in London, in which he told her, “I have real admiration for your courage...
2012-06-19
“A second wave of reforms” – largely financial and economic– are beginning in Burma, President Thein Sein said on Tuesday in a nationwide televised...
2012-06-19
Burma is ranked No. 18 in the “Failed State Index (FSI)” issued by the Fund for Peace on Monday, highlighting global political, economic and social...
2012-06-18
When Aung San Suu Kyi arrives in Dublin on Monday to attend the “Electric Burma” concert and to receive the Amnesty International Ambassador of...
2012-06-18
With unrest in Burma’s Rakhine State, many Muslims and Buddhist are now unable to receive adequate health care, says Médecins Sans Frontières, which...
2012-06-16
(Text) – Your Majesties, Your Royal Highness, Excellencies, Distinguished members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Dear Friends,
2012-06-16
Aung San Suu Kyi delivered what Nobel Prize officials are calling one of the most historic addresses in the prestigious history of the awards in Oslo...
2012-06-15
Burma’s minister for border affairs, accompanied by the top U.N. Burma envoy and Islam leaders, visited Maungtaw in Rakhine State on Thursday, where...
2012-06-15
The sectarian violence in western Burma's Rakhine state underscores the need for the rule of law, clear rules on citizenship, and "responsible"...
2012-06-14
More appeals for international focus on the plight of the stateless Rohingyas of Burma are being made daily. The latest is a call by five Asian human...
2012-06-14
Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi said Burma resembles other countries that have shed dictatorships, in a speech at the International Labour...
2012-06-13
The world economic decline has caused the value of Burma’s clothing export sector to drop around 30 per cent since 2008, according to the Myanmar...
2012-06-12
The government of Burma should take all necessary steps to protect communities at risk in Arakan (Rakhine) State after violence between Buddhists and...
2012-06-12
The seventh meeting on the Asean Human Rights Declaration (AHRD), to be held in Kuala Lumpur on June 22 – 23, will hear the views of civil society...
2012-06-07
A government investigative committee has been formed to determine the cause and identify the perpetrators in the murder of at least nine Muslims in...