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Burma Bulletin - Issue 64 - April 2012
April 2012 - Pdf, Word
In the April 2012 issue: NLD wins by-elections; Tatmadaw steps up Kachin State offensive; Ethnic groups sign agreements; Migrant workers in Thailand; Sanctions eased; UK PM, EU top official, UN Sec-Gen visits Burma; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 
Burma Bulletin - Issue 63 - March 2012
March 2012 - Pdf, Word
In the March 2012 issue: By-elections: threats, harassment, vote-buying, irregularities, and censorship; Tatmadaw violates peace agreements; Media censored and intimidated; Ojea Quintana’s report; UNHRC resolution; Myitsone dam project still active; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 
Burma’s by-elections: Still short of international standards
March 2012 - Pdf, Word
While the by-elections have limited political significance, they are important because they are being championed as an indicator of progress by the international community after the sham 2010 polls. Despite the hype, the bulk of laws and regulations that still govern Burma’s electoral process are the same as those applied in the widely-condemned 2010 elections. Read more…
 
Burma Bulletin - Issue 62 - February 2012
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In the February 2012 issue: NLD by-election campaign obstructed; ‘Peace agreements’ in jeopardy; KIA-Tatmadaw conflict rages on; Activists and monks still harassed; Regime HRC says 'no' to human rights probe; Number of IDPs grows; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 
Burma Bulletin - Issue 61 - January 2012
January 2012 - Pdf, Word
In the January 2012 issue: Over 300 political prisoners released; ‘Peace agreements’ with ethnic groups; Conflict, attacks against civilians continue; NLD prepares for by-elections; High-level foreign officials visit Burma; Uncertain foreign investments; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 
Burma Bulletin - Issue 60 - December 2011
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In the December 2011 issue: Fighting in Kachin State and Northern Shan State; Ceasefire meetings; Opium production up; Karen leader sentenced; UNGA Burma resolution; Clinton visits Burma; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 
Burma Bulletin - Issue 59 - November 2011
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In the November 2011 issue: US steps up engagement; Crimes, conflict, displacement in Northeastern Burma; More regime lies; Arrests and imprisonment; UNGA Burma resolution; Burma gets ASEAN Chair; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 
Burma’s Parliament - A tool for institutionalized oppression
November 2011 - Pdf, Word
Despite the regime’s claim that an elected legislature was a crucial step towards the emergence of its “discipline-flourishing democracy,” the Parliament is turning out to be the regime’s key tool for institutionalizing oppression. Read more…
 
Burma’s economy: Mismanagement as usual
November 2011 - Pdf, Word
Contrary to the regime’s rhetoric of substantial economic reform, the Burmese economy remains hostage to the same oppressive and misguided economic policies that have stunted its development for decades. Read more…
 
Burma Bulletin - Issue 58 - October 2011
October 2011 - Pdf, Word
In the October 2011 issue: Mass release of prisoners; Crimes, conflict in Northeastern Burma; Regime detains protesters; Regime displaces 112,000; India-regime cooperation; Regime angers China; Other Burma news; List of Reports and much more…
 

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