Press Release: RELEASE DAW SUU IMMEDIATELY

Press Release (15 May 2009)   RELEASE DAW SUU IMMEDIATELY   We strongly denounce the new charges against Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. SPDC is very unjust to accuse her of violating the law following US national John Yettaw swam to her lakeside house. Daw Suu did...

Burma Fuels the Rohingya Tragedy

by Khin Maung Lay   Posted March 6, 2009  The Rohingya, a people previously unknown to many, were recently the focus of international media attention  when two groups totaling around 1,000 people landed on the shores of Thailand. For years, mostly...

Buthidaung Water Festival Program stalled suddenly

Buthidaung, Arakan State: The Buthidaung Water Festival Program of the Burmese New Year was suddenly shut down due to the behaviour of some army personnel on April 16, according to local sources.   The Water Festival Program is controlled by a local committee and...