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October 23, 2008
Authoritarian governments are successfully able to suppress domestic media in the face of a fractured and ineffective campaign by the international...
October 23, 2008
At least 66,000 civilians have been forcibly evicted from their homes in eastern Burma in the past year because of increasing military activity and...
October 23, 2008
A member of the junta-backed Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA) was fined when his cattle was found grazing on a rubber plantation...
October 23, 2008
Many monks in Sittwe have gone into hiding at unknown locations to avoid arrest by Burmese military junta authorities after two monasteries were...
October 23, 2008
Monks in Sittwe are stifled from loss of freedom as Burmese military junta authorities watch them closely whenever they move around the city, said a...
October 23, 2008
A government-appointed village chairman in Maungdaw Township attacked a Nasaka Corporal with a sword when he attempted to rape his daughter at night...
October 22, 2008
About 10 child prisoners under the age of 18 are languishing in the Inntainglay concentration camp in Kalay Township, Sagaing Division in northwest...
October 22, 2008
The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) on Tuesday honored Burmese woman journalist Aye Aye Win with its '2008 Courage in Journalism Award...
October 22, 2008
About 10 child prisoners under the age of 18 are languishing in the Inntainglay concentration camp in Kalay Township, Sagaing Division in northwest...
October 22, 2008
An upbeat Burmese military junta sponsored Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA) in Kachin State has recently launched a series of...
October 22, 2008
The Burmese military junta authorities are forcing 200 villagers to work in a rubber plantation near Aung Mamgala modern village from October 20,...
October 22, 2008
Australia on Wednesday announced the expansion of financial sanctions against Burma's ruling generals, saying the move aims at encouraging the...
October 22, 2008
A Buddhist monk featuring in the wanted list of the Burmese military regime fled to the Thai-Burma border yesterday. U Ein Thariya (33) a monk of 14...
October 22, 2008
The Burmese military junta sponsored ensuing general election in 2010 will not be supported, it was stated by the Mon National Democratic Front (MNDF...
October 22, 2008
The famous Burmese comedian Zargana, now in detention, was presented the "2008 One Humanity Award" by PEN Canada yesterday...

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