BURMA BULLETIN
ISSUE 67 - JULY 2012

KEY STORY
• Abuses against Rohingya
• Regime fuels discrimination
• 104,000 displaced
• Rohingya pushed back
• Int’l community concerned
INSIDE BURMA
• NLD’s impact on Parliament
• Vice-President saga continues
• Conflict in Kachin State
• Offensives in Shan State
• Land confiscation protests
• Martyrs’ Day restrictions
• Deputy ministers reassigned
HUMAN RIGHTS
• Crackdown on student activists
• More political prisoners freed
• Media restrictions continue
• Religious freedom situation
• Ojea Quintana visits Burma
DISPLACEMENT
• IDP and refugee situation dire
INTERNATIONAL
• US sanctions eased
• Thein Sein visits Thailand
• Burma off ASEAN’s radar
ECONOMY
• ADB paints grim picture
• UK, US business delegations
OTHER BURMA NEWS
REPORTS