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Eastern Burma: 118,800 displaced in 18 months
February 2010 - Pdf, Word
Between July 2008 and December 2009, SPDC military operations displaced at least 118, 800 people in Eastern Burma, including 43,800 refugees and 75,000 internally displaced persons. The number of displaced people by the SPDC is likely to grow even more as the SPDC prepares for its elections later this year. Read more…
 
Burma Bulletin - Issue 37 - January 2010
January 2010 - Pdf, Word
In the January 2010 issue: SPDC’s economic mismanagement; 2010 elections news; Military reshuffles and death sentences; Two-thousand Karen civilians displaced; Opium cultivation increase in Northern Shan State; Salary increase for civil servants; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 
Burma Bulletin - Issue 36 - December 2009
December 2009 - Pdf, Word
In the December 2009 issue: China & SPDC sign key deals; SPDC snubs Daw Suu; MPs call for Commission of Inquiry; UNGA condemns SPDC; SPDC buys Russian fighter jets; Stiglitz offers advice to SPDC; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 
Burma Bulletin - Issue 35 - November 2009
November 2009 - Pdf, Word
In the November 2009 issue: US presses SPDC on reforms; Daw Aung San Suu Kyi reaches out; Landmine casualties increase; Forced labor complaints soar; UN Committee condemns SPDC; Pipeline construction begins; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 
New US policy: An alibi for regional complacency
November 2009 - Pdf, Word
In September, the US unveiled its new Burma policy which calls for high-level engagement with the SPDC while leaving existing sanctions in place. However, Burma’s neighbors have deliberately misread Washington’s new approach and used it to justify greater tolerance of the regime’s escalating crimes against humanity and war crimes. Read more…
 
Burma Bulletin - Issue 34 - October 2009
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In the October 2009 issue: ASEAN backs off on Burma; Sanctions talks; More groups oppose 2010 elections; Human rights situation “alarming”; Number of IDPs rising; Burma-Bangladesh crisis; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 
2010 elections: A recipe for continued conflict
October 2009 - Pdf, Word
The SPDC’s proposed 2010 elections, the first step in activating the 2008 constitution, will have disastrous impacts on Burma and the region. Read more…
 
Will ASEAN fail to confront the SPDC, again?
October 2009 - Pdf, Word
With its new Charter, ASEAN now has the necessary tools to insist on democratic reform and national reconciliation in Burma. However, since the 14th ASEAN Summit in February 2009, the SPDC’s relations with ASEAN and the international community soured over the conviction of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. Read more…
 
International crimes in Burma continue: UNSC Commission of Inquiry still urgently needed
October 2009 - Pdf, Word
In August and September 2009, the SPDC continued to perpetrate crimes against humanity and war crimes with total impunity, highlighting the urgent need for a UN Security Council-mandated Commission of Inquiry into crimes against humanity and war crimes in Burma. Read more…
 
Guilty as planned
October 2009 - Pdf, Word
The SPDC’s sentence that extended Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s house arrest for another 18 months further demonstrates the military regime's ambitions to silence Burma’s greatest hope for peace and national reconciliation. Read more…
 

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