BURMA BULLETIN
ISSUE 40 – APRIL 2010

KEY STORY
• Generals in suits and ties
• Restrictions on media intensify
• Ethnics oppose elections
• Election laws condemned
INSIDE BURMA
• Fifth BGF ultimatum rejected
• NLD to continue its activities
• Daw Suu health concerns
• Explosive April
• SPDC-Belarus cooperation
• SPDC still restricts aid
HUMAN RIGHTS
• Arrests
• Press and religious freedoms
DISPLACEMENT
• Rohingya in Bangladesh
INTERNATIONAL
• ASEAN calls for free & fair polls
• EU extends sanctions
ECONOMY
• New deals
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