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Burma Regime Defies UN with Sham Referendum and Election - 11 February 2008
The Burma Campaign UK today called on the United Nations Security Council to hold an emergency session to discuss the Burmese regime's defiance of Security Council and General Assembly demands....
Burma's "Saffron Revolution" is not over - 19 January 2008
International trade union and human rights organisations say international community must seize the opportunity now!Read the ITUC-FIDH report on the current situation inside Burma....
Help the people of Burma! Stand with them in solidarity! - 27 September 2007
The events in Burma in the past month have been extraordinary. Up to 100,000 people have taken to the streets, defying one of the most brutal military regimes in the world, to demand their rights....
Nuns join anti-junta rallies - 24 September 2007
RANGOON, 24 September 2007: About 10,000 Buddhist monks, joined for the first time by more than 1000 nuns, demonstrated against Burma's military junta in the country's largest city yesterday, with many shouting support for the detained democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi....
Extraordinary developments in Burma - 24 September 2007
Rangoon, Sunday 23 September. 4:00 p.m.—The crowds of demonstrators in downtown Rangoon grew to an estimated 20,000, including about 5,000 Buddhist monks and nuns, by mid-afternoon on Sunday. To the cheers and applause of bystanders, they chanted support for detained democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, according to eyewitnesses. The demonstrators passed the US Embassy before heading for the Sule Pagoda in the heart of the city....
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