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25 Sep 2017, 11:00 am by EEM
," Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 21 Sept. 2017 [text] India Can’t Mistreat Refugees by not Signing Refugee Convention - Customary International Law Prohibits Returning Rohingya to Burma (Human Rights Watch, Sept. 2017) [text]An International Law Perspective on India's Response toward the Rohingya Refugee Crisis (Oxford Human Rights Hub, Sept. 2017) [text]Internment Fears as Myanmar Plans New Camps for Scattered Rohingya (IRIN, Sept. 2017) [text]The Plight of… [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 12:45 pm by EEM
," Forbes, 31 Aug. 2017 [text]As Rohingyas Flee Myanmar, India Needs to Drop Religious Criteria in Its Refugee Law (The Conversation, Sept. 2017) [text]Burma’s Rohingya Need the World’s Attention (Human Rights Watch, Sept. 2017) [text]China: Redoubling Crackdowns on Fleeing North Koreans (Human Rights Watch, Sept. 2017) [text]How Should the East Asian Countries Respond to a Potential Exodus of North Koreans in Case of a Korean Peninsula Crisis? [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 1:36 pm
By rescinding the Peace Prize the Nobel Committee could bring absolutely necessary and urgent attention to what is happening in Myanmar/Burma and remove the stain of utter hypocrisy and contradiction now attached to her award.On Facebook, Chris Bertram writes, “Well, Kissinger, Obama could also be stripped I suppose. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 7:01 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Burma conducted their first census in over 30 years in 2014. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 6:20 pm
Source: Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (18 August 2017)https://adpan.org/2017/08/17/asia-pacific-countries-death-penalty-status-population-etc/ASIA-PACIFIC COUNTRIES – Death Penalty Abolition StatusASIAEastern AsiaChina (1,367,820,000) **China, Hong Kong SAR (7,298,600)**China, Macao SAR (644.900)China Tibet (3,002,000)   Japan (126,920,000) **Korea (North) (25,000,000 )Korea (South) (50,800,000 ) **Mongolia (3,061,000 )**Taiwan (23,526,000 ) ** Northern… [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 6:57 pm by Rick St. Hilaire
Antiquities originating from Burma, Cambodia, China, and Thailand were confiscated and repatriated. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 8:20 am
As a reflection of Burma’s democratic transition, the United States terminated the national emergency with respect to Burma, which had provided the basis for economic and financial sanctions. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Hastings tells the tale of the British fighting in Burma under their very able general William Slim. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 Those countries are: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan-- all already designated by the State Department-- as well as Central African Republic, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Syria, and Vietnam. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 9:25 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Among the panels being offered is one on the persecution of the Rohingya in Myanmar (Burma),, the Muslim minority described as... [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 7:30 am by EEM
Apply by 1 July 2017.Publications:Ad-Hoc Query on the Content of Integration Programmes for Applicants for/Beneficiaries of International Protection (European Migration Network, Aug. 2016) [text]Building Structures of Solidarity and Instruments of Justice: The Catholic Immigrant Integration Surveys (Center for Migration Studies, March 2017) [text]"Crossing Borders: Family Migration Strategies and Routes from Burma to the US," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Latest… [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 11:20 am by Bill Marler
AFG / Supervalu E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits – Minnesota (2000) AgVenture Farms Petting Zoo E. coli O157:H7 Outbreak Lawsuits – Florida (2005) Aunt Mid’s Lettuce E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits – Michigan, Illinois, and Ontario (2008) Bauer Meat E. coli Litigation – Georgia (1998) Baugher’s Apple Cider E. coli Outbreak Lawsuit – Maryland (2010) Big Fresno Fair E. coli Outbreak Lawsuit – California (2005) BJ’s Wholesale Club E. coli Litigation – New… [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 1:05 am
Millions of millennia ago, in our own Milky Way galaxy, but far upstream of where we are today, two neutron stars spiraled around each other, each embodying the mass of a sun but smaller and faster than a speeding planet. [read post]
19 Mar 2017, 8:35 am
He is a slim man with a mustache who was born in Pittsburgh and served as a private in the 352nd Engineers battalion in Burma in World War II. [read post]
13 Mar 2017, 10:44 am by Jordan Brunner
Tuesday, March 14th at 9am: The United States Institute of Peace will hold a day-long session on Peace and Conflict in Burma. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
Myanmar, formerly Burma, is also experiencing an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N6 bird flu. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 3:28 am by Immigration Prof
In the third piece in the series, “Waking Up in Trump’s America,” Sharefa Daw, a refugee from Burma, discusses her fear that the Trump administration will limit the number of refugees the U.S. resettles while creating a suffocating atmosphere of... [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 9:00 am
Back in Burma, in the city of Rangoon, I was a teacher and my husband, Haroon, sold condensed milk he transported from the countryside. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 10:00 am by EEM
6th Annual Asia Pacific Consultation on Refugee Rights Report, Bangkok, 20-22 Sept. 2016 [text]Japanese Civil Society Groups are Helping Support Refugee Entrepreneurs, Despite Government Reluctance (The Conversation, Dec. 2016) [text]The Journey of Refugee and Asylum-Seeking Children across the Andaman Sea (Save the Children, 2016) [text]Lessons from 15 Years of Post-disaster Shelter Reconstruction Projects in India, Oxford, 23 Nov. 2016 [info]- Follow link for podcast.Socio-Economic Survey of… [read post]