Jul 19, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
The United Nations on Tuesday welcomed Myanmar’s decision to abolish the border security force blamed for many of the atrocities committed against Muslims in the Rakhine State last year. Myanmar President Thein Sein, who is currently on an official visit to Britain...
Jul 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
ReutersBy Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) – President Thein Sein, the first leader of Myanmar to visit Britain in more than a quarter of a century, will hold talks on Monday with Prime Minister David Cameron, who is under pressure to confront him on human rights. Sein...
Jul 19, 2013 | News / Article
By Patrick McCormick, NM-TLC Reviewer Michael Aung-Thwin and Maitrii Aung-Thwin, A History of Myanmar Since Ancient Times: Traditions and Transformations London: Reaktion Books, 2012. Pp. 328; timeline, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Reviewed by Patrick...
Jul 19, 2013 | News / Article
Author: Karen News The Karen Community Association UK (KCA UK) has called for Prime Minister David Cameron to pressure President Thein Sein to withdraw his soldiers from ethnic states in order to demonstrate he is serious about improving human rights. Despite a...
