BANGKOK: One year after Myanmarâ??s brutal crackdown on protests led by Buddhist monks, the world remains divided on how to handle the regime, leaving democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi alone against the generals. With the UN powerless to extract
Green says China is supporting the Burmese military regime in order to exploit the countries natural resources. It has been 20 years since the world condemned the Burmese military for opening fire and killing more than 3000 mainly student and monk
Burma?s censored daily newspapers have yet to issue public warnings about imported baby formula milk power that has led to multiple deaths, acute kidney failure and thousands of sick babies in China. According to a China ministry of health announcement
Expressing complete dissatisfaction with the lack of progress in Burma, a top French diplomat said yesterday that United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon should put more pressure on the country?s ruling junta. Speaking to reporters outside the
Burmese security forces, including firefighters and members of the Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA) and Swan Arr Shin, have been deployed around Rangoon?s main streets and landmarks, wearing red cravats around their necks as a sign
One year ago, Buddhist monks in Burma took to the streets in their thousands. Today, however, they are either in detention or back in their monasteries, where they remain under the watchful eyes of the authorities. Many of the leaders of last year?s
More than 100 Muslim Rohingya people from Burma?s Arakan State were arrested while travelling to Rangoon in search of work and were later sentenced to six months? imprisonment, according to sources in the Arakan capital, Sittwe. Burma?s Rohingya
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