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26 Jun 2014, 3:58 am
Two years after Burma’s “summer of love”, the bloom is pretty much off the rose here, as what few western companies who came in are settling down to the grim realities of trying to get things done here. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 7:07 pm
Here it is in full: Nearly a quarter century ago I was traveling on a liner to Burma. [read post]
22 Jun 2014, 9:30 pm
We invite papers exploring these questions with respect to one or more countries in South Asia, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma/Myanmar, India, Iran, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sikkim, or Sri Lanka, or papers offering comparative perspectives, drawing from the postcolonial experiences of countries in other regions, that offer relevant insights into the experiences of these South Asian countries. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 4:15 am
USCIRF said in part:“The draft conversion law is irreparably flawed and would contravene Burma’s international commitments to protect freedom of religion or belief. [read post]
7 May 2014, 7:25 am
The employee, who was of Chin ethnicity and from Myanmar (formerly Burma) worked in TOA’s automotive metal stamping plant. [read post]
3 May 2014, 8:01 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] called on Myanmar [press release] Saturday to pass more protective media laws and end arbitrary arrests of journalists. [read post]
1 May 2014, 6:59 am
Here is CUP's description:This book explores the legal culture of the Parsis, or Zoroastrians, an ethnoreligious community unusually invested in the colonial legal system of British India and Burma. [read post]
1 May 2014, 4:35 am
USCIRF also recommended that the following eight countries be re-designated as “countries of particular concern,” or CPCs: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Uzbekistan. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 1:37 pm
Guest blogger: Tadios Belay. master of laws student (LLM), University of San Francisco A few months ago, I had a chance to interview an immigrant from Burma who left his country of origin at the age of eleven. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 12:30 pm
.: A Comparative Case Study, Dissertation (George Washington University, May 2013) [text]Practical and Ethical Issues in Conducting Health Research with Refugees, Thesis (Simon Fraser University, Sept. 2013) [text]Resettlement Experience of Refugees from Burma/Myanmar to San Diego, CA, Thesis (San Diego State University, Spring 2014) [text]The Tangled Paths to Safety: A Comparison of the Migration and Settlement Experiences of Refugees and Voluntary Migrants, Dissertation, (Ohio State… [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 2:29 am
Two countries particularly deserving of praise in this area are Tunisia and Myanmar (Burma), both of which have stopped censoring the Internet in recent years and are headed in the right direction toward Internet freedom. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 8:44 pm
CASE: J-1 Waiver of the Two-Year Foreign Residency Requirement, No Objection Statement NATIONALITY: Burmese LOCATION: East Lansing, MI Our client came to the U.S. on a J-1 Visa in September 2012 from Myanmar. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 12:18 pm
I’ve said that Burma’s return to the international community depends on respecting basic freedoms, including for Christians and Muslims. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 3:00 pm
Campaign for Burma (thanks to Mark Lance) to contact President Obama. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 6:14 am
Dear friends, You may or may not know about the dire situation for Rohingya Muslims in Burma, including acts of violence, lethal and otherwise, directed against them by (ostensible, self-identified…) Buddhists in the country. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 7:30 am
Constructions of Belonging and Exclusion for the Stateless Rohingya of Burma, Working Paper, no. 107 (COMPAS, 2013) [text]Statelessness in Ukraine (ENS Blog, Jan. 2014) [text]Statelessness Matters 10 Years on from Al-Kateb: Statelessness in the Australian Context, Presentation at the Asian Conference on Politics, Economics and Law, Osaka, 21-24 November 2013 [info]- Follow this link for the virtual presentation. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 8:02 pm
The Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund has been at the forefront of efforts to internationalize a coordinated system of hard and soft law with the object of producing a robust system of human rights sensitive corporate governance and corporate economic activity. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 9:45 am
"Emerging Leaders Project: Connecting University Resources to Community-Based Organizations Supporting Refugee Resettlement," Advances in Social Work, vol. 14, no. 2 (2013) [open access]Four Years after the Haiti Earthquake, the Search for Solutions to Displacement Continues (UpFront Blog, Jan. 2014) [text]How Not to Fail Queer Refugees (Hazlitt Blog, Oct. 2013) [text]Humanitarian Crises, Emergency Preparedness and Response: The Role of Business and the Private Sector - A Strategy and Options… [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 4:00 am
That was certainly the case with the controversial takeover of Calgary-based petroleum giant Nexen by the Chinese National Offshore Oil Company in the face of troubling allegations that CNOOC had possibly been implicated in human rights violations in Tibet and Burma. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 7:53 am
Isolated in Yunnan: Kachin Refugees from Burma in China’s Yunnan Province (Human Rights Watch, 2012). [read post]
