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15 May 2013, 6:45 am by EEM
Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan and the Influx of Refugees (International Refugee Law Blog, May 2013) [text] In Search of Survival and Sanctuary in the City: Refugees from Myanmar/Burma in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (International Rescue Committee, Dec. 2012) [text] - See also related IRC blog post. [read post]
15 May 2013, 6:05 am by Alexandra Allan
The 2013 Regulation came into force on 3 May 2013, and lifts all asset freezing measures and financial sanctions in place against Myanmar/Burma. [read post]
11 May 2013, 10:44 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Myanmar has deposited its instrument of accession to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, commonly known as the "New York Convention. [read post]
6 May 2013, 8:00 am by EEM
CFP: Tilburg Law Review [info] - Special issue on statelessness; submit abstract by 1 June 2013.Publications:Addressing the Human Insecurity of Stateless People: Complementing our Legal Advocacy with a Development Approach (ENS Blog, May 2013) [text] Addressing Statelessness in the Western Balkans – ENS and WeBLAN Joint Workshop (ENS Blog, April 2013) [text] "All You Can Do is Pray": Crimes against Humanity and Ethnic Cleansing of Rohingya Muslims in Burma's Arakan State (Human Rights… [read post]
2 May 2013, 4:00 am by Cordell Parvin
I can remember traveling along the highway and reading the Burma Shave signs. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 8:38 am by Howard Friedman
The report, which covers the period from Jan. 31, 2012 to Jan. 31, 2013, recommends that the Secretary of State re-designate 8 countries as "countries of particular concern" (CPCs) under the International Religious Freedom Act-- Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Uzbekistan. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 7:00 am by EEM
Books: In Search of Home (Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting) [info] - "With reporting by Stephanie Hanes, and photography by Greg Constantine, this interactive book takes you on a journey to visit the stateless people of Kenya, Burma and the Dominican Republic"; voted one of the best tablet/Mobile Delivery projects from the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA). [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 6:00 am by Yosie Saint-Cyr
As a result, beginning September 2, 2013, foreign nationals applying for Canadian visas from countries such as Haiti, Jamaica, Saudi Arabia, Albania, Afghanistan, Sudan, Syria, Columbia, Burma, Egypt, Yemen and Pakistan, will undergo mandatory fingerprinting and digital photo collection at new visa application centres being established by Canada overseas. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 7:14 am by Larry
The Office of the United States Trade Representative announced that it is initiating a review of Laos and Burma for possible designation as Beneficiary Developing Countries under the Generalized System of Preferences. [read post]
14 Apr 2013, 11:28 pm by Dan Harris
Vietnam, Burma/Myanmar, Globalization, The Next Big Thing, And Falling Wages. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
I explain why this dynamic of escalation occurred and how colonial officials in Burma utilized a courtroom to transform tenuous fictions of tattooing into a seemingly coherent fact about Burma. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 6:55 am by Hanibal Goitom
  So, here is a list of the top ten articles in the order of their popularity: Iceland: Internet Porn Ban Considered (Feb. 2013) Burma: Amended Foreign Investment Law Published (Nov. 2012) China: Maternity Leave Extended from 90 Days to 98 Days (Apr. 2012) U.N. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 5:28 am by Susan Brenner
He flew from Los Angeles to Tokyo and later traveled to Thailand and Burma. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 12:52 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
Ongoing reforms in Myanmar are improving the human rights situation in the country, but a large gap still remains between these efforts and their implementation on the ground, a United Nations independent expert said last week. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 12:46 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
Today, President Obama’s National Security Advisor, Thomas E. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 11:37 am by Hanibal Goitom
  Below is the list of the 10 most viewed GLM articles for the month in the order of their popularity: Burma: Amended Foreign Investment Law Published European Court of Human Rights / France: Adoption for Same Sex Couples U.N. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 5:43 am by Sheldon Toplitt
 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)A proposed printing and publishing law submitted by Myanmar's Ministry of Information has alarmed free press advocates concerned that the Southeast Asian nation may be backtracking on its efforts to relax suppression of the news media.According to accounts by Agence France Presse and Global Post, the proposed measure would subject members of unaccredited news organizations to a maximum six months' imprisonment, and would restrict reporting on articles that violate the… [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 7:55 am by Ken
I refer particularly to his fortune-cookie-length poem "Tongues of Glass," which goes something like this: if only our tongues were made of glass that bitch in study hall would shut up and I might make cheer team Burma shave! [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 8:30 am by EEM
"Burma in Diaspora: A Preliminary Research Note on the Politics of Burmese Diasporic Communities in Asia," Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, vol. 31, no. 2 (2012) [open access text] Destination Anywhere? [read post]
9 Feb 2013, 4:04 pm by Larry Catá Backer
., 28 August 2011CanadaFinal statement of the Canadian NCP on the complaint by Frente de Defensa San Miguelense (FREDEMI) against the Marlin mine in Guatemala, 3 May 2011 Statements concerning Ivanhoe Mines Ltd in Burma and Ascendant Copper Corporation in Ecuador / Constatations concernant Ivanhoe Mines Ltd en Birmanie et Ascendant Copper Corporation en Équateur, 2006 Chile / ChiliProtocolo de acuerdo entre la empresa Unilever Chile y la Central Unitaria de… [read post]