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November 10, 2009
Rights groups have demanded that the United Nations Security Council Working Group closely monitor the progress of work on eliminating violations...
November 10, 2009
The 38th India-Burma bi-annual liaison meeting is currently being held in Leimakhong in Manipur, with Major General S S Pawar, Chief of Staff 3 corps...
November 10, 2009
The Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA), the pro-junta social organization will hold a nationwide conference starting November 23 at...
November 10, 2009
The Burmese military junta is secretly readying special troops totaling 300,000 for the elimination of ethnic rebels after the 2010 elections in the...
November 10, 2009
Over 200 migrant workers, who attended a seminar at the Chiangmai University yesterday, said they deeply distrusted the ongoing ‘Nationality...
November 10, 2009
Nasaka, Burma's border security forces, has been collecting 2,000 kyat from each household in some villages in Maungdaw Township in order to fund...
November 10, 2009
In a joint statement issued, the Mon Youth Progressive Organization (MYPO) has condemned the Burmese government’s pressure on the largest Mon...
November 10, 2009
The ethnic Kachin rebel armed group, the New Democratic Army-Kachin (NDA-K), officially converted to the Burmese Army-controlled Border Guard Force (...
November 10, 2009
Many Rohingya women are unable to marry due to poverty and not getting permission from the concerned authorities because they are unable to bribe...
November 10, 2009
Soldiers of five Burmese Army battalions deployed on the frontlines in ethnic Kokang territory in Northeast Shan State in Burma withdrew yesterday,...
November 9, 2009
Local residents in Kyuakphyu Township of Arakan State in Western Burma have alleged that authorities have not paid compensation, despite assurances,...
November 9, 2009
In the event of political progress in Burma, Japan will enhance aid to the country, according to Japanese Prime Minister in a regional summit in...
November 9, 2009
Naypyitaw’s outright rejection of Mongla’s wish to become a junta-proposed Border Guard Force (BGF) without the Burmese Army officers lording over it...
November 9, 2009
Recent public meetings by the National Democratic Alliance Army-Eastern Shan State (NDAA-ESS) popularly known as Mongla, suggests it is still opting...
November 6, 2009
Migrant workers from upper Burma are at the heart of a perceived increase in thefts in Mon state villages, according to residents. Some area...

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