Why Burma could become another Rwanda

Ahamed Jarmal    guardian.co.uk, Burma is ethnically cleansing the Rohingya people. When David Cameron meets the Burmese president tomorrow he must call for it to stop After the genocide that tore apart a nation and killed 800,000 in Rwanda, the world said never...

Letter from America: Why Buddhism Declined? – Part 2

By Dr. Habib Siddiqui When history is twisted, humanity loses. No country epitomizes this notion to the hilt better than Buddhist-majority Myanmar where history is twisted not only to deny human rights but also to justify genocidal campaigns against religious...

Myanmar signs peace treaty with Wa rebels

The government of Myanmar has signed a peace deal with the rebels of the ethnic Wa guerrilla group, according to state media. The Kyemon Daily newspaper said on Saturday that the agreement was reached on Friday between the rebels and a government peace delegation that...

Myanmar: Invest at your own risk

By Lisa Misol, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Lisa Misol is a senior researcher on business and human rights with Human Rights Watch in New York. The views expressed are her own. Emerging from diplomatic isolation and Western economic sanctions, Myanmar wants to be the...