On a daily basis, led by Buddhist monks, hundreds of thousands of people have demonstrated peacefully against the military government in Burma. In a crackdown on the anti ...

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displayarticle ... Maphosa report (mp3) - Download 753k Listen to Maphosa report (mp3) Amnesty International is urging the U.N. security council to impose an arms embargo on Burma ...

An overview of human rights issues in Burma, together with news reports and briefing papers.

Myanmar (Burma): Amnesty International calls for comprehensive international arms embargo. Press Release 1 October 2007. Amnesty International is today urging the United Nations ...

The All Burma Monks Alliance (ABMA), a new group formed by the protests? religious ... Amnesty International visits/reports. Amnesty International delegates visited the Thailand ...

Burma?s ruling junta freed 9,000 prisoners on Tuesday in an amnesty cynically timed to coincide with the start of the 63rd session of the UN General Assembly in New York

displayarticle ... Corben report - Download (MP3) Corben report - Listen (MP3) Amnesty International says Burma's military government has been forcibly moving people out of the ...

Shock news: Re-arrested few hours later release from Custody; Health Condition Update; Updated list of Political Prisoners On September 25, 2008

Millions Rallied to Free Nelson Mandela and South Africa. Now it's Burma's Turn ... Burma: Amnesty appalled as Junta re-arrest U Win Htein Darfur/Burma US Burmese Rubies, Jadeite ...

The AU Student Campaign for Burma is dedicated to promoting the freedom of the Burmese people.

Websites for the Study of Modern Burma. Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org. Aung San Suu Kyi website: http://www.dassk. com

Burma has rejected rights watchdog Amnesty International's recent 'negative' assessment of conditions in the reclusive state and contended it had sought common ground in improving ...

Amnesty International (Canadian Section, English Speaking). Amnesty International is a worldwide, voluntary, activist movement that works impartially to prevent violations of ...

Meanwhile, here's a video update on Burma from Amnesty - interviews with monks and activists who have fled for their lives over the border into Thailand:

Thailand protests Cambodian border incursion: Credit crunch ahead, says Exim Bank chief ... New York (dpa) - India's sale of the military Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) to Burma ...

As I am Facebook-er (!!), I'd like to share with the other Amnesty supporters the invitation that I have received today from "The Burma Campaign UK" and the Burmese community ...

Mizzima News - Specialising in Burma Related News and Multimedia ... by Nem Davies Tuesday, 01 April 2008 00:00 Mr. Mukul Sharma, India based AI Director said human rights ...

Amnesty issues alert on forcible return of Chin to Burma from Mizoram New Delhi, August 9, 2000 Mizzima News Group (www.mizzima.com) London-based human rights organization has ...

Far Eastern Economic Review Yearbooks, 1989-93, entries on Burma; Amnesty International annual reports on Myanmar; and Asian Human Rights Commission, "Facts Sheet on Burma ...

Burma; Burma Campaign UK; Amnesty International report on prisoners of conscience; International Confederation of Free Trade Unions' Burma Campaign; Freedom House's Burma ratings; Licence to ...

Burma News, Burma, Myanmar, multimedia, opinion, monk, protest, photo, rangoon, yangon ... Describing Burma as a ?human rights flashpoint,? Amnesty International urged ...

Amnesty International USA Activists in the Northeast react to the crisis in Myanmar (Burma). ... Watch AIUSA activists in Boston and New York City demonstate in solidarity with ...

After two decades of having visa applications rejected by the military junta, the human rights organisation Amnesty International is to begin its first visit to Burma tomorrow.

... to Burma of a military helicopter containing components and technology from as many as six European Union countries threatens to undermine an EU arms embargo on Burma," Amnesty said

Millions Rallied to Free Nelson Mandela and South Africa. Now it's Burma's Turn ... Site Again Under Attack US group studies potential war crimes by Myanmar military Burma: Amnesty ...

Mizzima News - Specialising in Burma Related News and Multimedia ... by Nem Davies Tuesday, 01 April 2008 00:00 Mr. Mukul Sharma, India based AI Director said human rights ...

Amnesty International has been invited to make its first visit to Burma, as the junta seeks to repair its human rights image.

Amnesty International's concerns about trials of political prisoners in Myanmar are described in this report.

Burma's longest serving political prisoner has been freed in an amnesty which the military junta called an act of