From Mon State to Timor-Leste – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=21958 The man who organised parallel protests in Dili during the Saffron Revolution says despite Timor-Leste’s poverty, life is...
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Voices from Burma’s gulag – The Diplomat
http://the-diplomat.com/asean-beat/2011/07/30/voices-from-burmas-gulag/ Following are reflections from three of Burma’s recently-released political prisoners, all of whom are still inside the country...
On a (cyber) war footing – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddymedia.com/article.php?art_id=19872 As Burma’s Nov. 7 election draws near, The Irrawaddy and other Burmese exile media are on something akin...
“Prison is the only place where we can speak freely” – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=18077 Sounding resolute and appearing in good spirits, Kyaw Zaw Lwin walked through Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport yesterday a free...
Burma’s Election (f)Laws – ISN
http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Affairs/Security-Watch/Detail/?lng=en&id=113635 Burma’s new election rules vindicate the Cassandras who warned that the 2010 polls would be little more than...
Electing to imprison – RTÉ World Report/ISN
http://www.rte.ie/news/2010/0228/worldreport.html http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Affairs/Security-Watch/Detail/?lng=en&id=112923 Burma’s military junta frees one opposition figure as many others languish in prison, while setting up up...
Obama Says Release Suu Kyi, but Rights Whispers Grow – The Irrawaddy
http://irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=17218 SINGAPORE — Speaking in Tokyo this morning, US President Barack Obama called on Burma’s military rulers to release...
Sangha Leader Calls for United Opposition – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/highlight.php?art_id=16838 BANGKOK/PENANG — Two years ago, the sight of thousands of saffron-clad monks marching in silence, hands clasped and...