Secret video reveals Burma's crackdown on monks (www.abc.net.au)
A hidden camera has provided a rare glimpse inside Burma's mental health system which is used to incarcerate opposition figures and politically active monks.
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Obama tells Myanmar to free Suu Kyi (english.aljazeera.net)
Barack Obama, the US president, has told Myanmar's military government to free Aung San Suu Kyi, the country's jailed pro-democracy leader.
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As an American is Tortured in Burma, Where's the Outrage? (www.huffingtonpost.com)
As I write this, an American is being tortured in Burma. Yet little is being done by the United States to secure his release and few mainstream media outlets are covering his story. So why isn't more... More
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Bruma: Torture Is State Policy (www.scoop.co.nz)
The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma) (AAPP) today strongly condemned the widespread ongoing use of torture against political detainees in Burma.
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The World Is a Fire Hydrant (www.washingtonpost.com)
In keeping with his campaign promise to talk to America's enemies without precondition, Barack Obama plans to turn his charms on Burma's military junta. Slowly, we're beginning to understand what hope... More
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Case for Boycotting Burma is Simplistic (www.smh.com.au)
ANEW ''boycott Burma campaign'' was launched this week, calling on Jetstar, Lonely Planet and other local companies to end ties with the country.
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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Urges Burma and North Korea to Open Up (english.ntdtv.com)
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg spoke in Kuala Lumpur on his one-day working visit to Malaysia.
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UN Chief Going to Burma; Signs of Aid Breakthrough (www.canada.com)
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon will travel to Burma this week to discuss the troubled cyclone aid operations, his spokeswoman said on Sunday, as signs of a breakthrough on the issue mounted.
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Aung San Suu Kyi Holds Out Hand to Military Junta to End Sanctionssanctions - Asia News (www.asianews.it)
Myanmar (Burma) opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has urged the ruling junta to increase cooperation with her pro-democracy opposition in order to find a way to end sanctions on the country, she... More
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Australian companies urged to withdraw from Burma (www.mizzima.com)
Campaigners have called on Australian companies to pull out of Burma, as the military rulers are benefitting from their investments, helping prolong the regime’s rule.
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