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Fresh pressure from junta on UWSA |
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by Mungpi & Solomon
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Sunday, 14 December 2008 23:15 |
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The United Wa State Army, an ethnic armed rebel group, which has a ceasefire agreement with Burma's military regime, said it is facing renewed pressure from the junta to give-up its armed struggle. |
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Eight ministers and Rangoon's mayor to resign soon |
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by Mizzima News
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Tuesday, 09 December 2008 18:13 |
At least eight ministers in the cabinet of Burma's military government along with the mayor of Rangoon will resign from their current positions in preparation to contest the upcoming 2010 election, a source in the military said.
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In dilemma and a quagmire |
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by Maung Maung Hla Kyaing
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Sunday, 30 November 2008 10:09 |
(Commentary) The current political development in Burma is ugly. The authorities are suppressing pro-democracy activists systematically by giving them lengthy prison terms longer than life imprisonment by using their unfair judiciary system.
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Rights experts adamant that reform must predate 2010 elections |
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by Mizzima News
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Tuesday, 18 November 2008 16:52 |
Five prominent rights experts associated with the United Nations have today let it be known that fundamental reforms in Burma are necessary prior to the scheduled 2010 general election, if the poll is to stand any chance of being recognized as free and fair...
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Making a prison out of Burma |
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Election 2010
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by Mizzima News
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Monday, 17 November 2008 17:31 |
Gagging the voice of protests and imprisoning dissidents for an incredible 65 years, pairs Burma's governing junta with some of the most repressive regimes in the history of the modern world. The verdicts are making a mockery of the justice system and turning the judiciary on its head...
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