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9 Dec 2011, 7:00 am
Countries imprisoning the greatest number of journalists include Iran (42), Eritrea (28), China (27), Burma (12) and Vietnam (9), the CPJ reported in a press release. [read post]
21 May 2009, 3:00 am
(credit for photo of Mekong River, which runs through China, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia)(Prior May 21 posts are here and here.) [read post]
4 May 2009, 6:56 pm
In his May 1 statement in honor of World Press Freedom Day, President Obama singled out for recognition a few journalists unjustly imprisoned for their work: In every corner of the globe, there are journalists in jail or being actively harassed: from Azerbaijan to Zimbabwe, Burma to Uzbekistan, Cuba to Eritrea. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 10:15 am
Border Control: The Unanswered Calls (openDemocracy, Sept. 2011) [text]How to Protect 'Invisible' People (openDemocracy, Sept. 2011) [text]"Migration as Diplomacy: Labor Migrants, Refugees, and Arab Regional Politics in the Oil-Rich Countries," International Labor and Working-Class History, vol. 79, special issue no. 1 (Spring 2011) [preprint]Populations at Risk of Disaster: A Resettlement Guide (GFDRR & World Bank, 2011) [text]- See also companion report.Stolen Lives: Human… [read post]
17 May 2012, 7:32 am
The Local Justice Areas Order 2012 The Magistrates’ Courts (Detention and Forfeiture of Cash) (Amendment) Rules 2012 The Mink Keeping (Prohibition) (Wales) Order 2012 The Guinea-Bissau (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2012 The Burma/Myanmar (Financial Restrictions) (Suspension) Regulations 2012 The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) (No.2) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2012 The Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving Provisions)… [read post]
5 Jan 2007, 9:02 pm
Burma-Shave got there decades earlier: He lit a match/ To check gas tank/ That's why/ They call him/ Skinless Frank Bob Dorigo Jones' new book Remove Child Before Folding is here. [read post]
27 Sep 2007, 9:00 pm
Here is a blog of a Kho Htike, who is a Burmese man in Europe who posts news on the events in Burma, and photos that apparently can get the senders in very dangerous hot water with the Burmese government for sending them. [read post]
30 Apr 2008, 2:37 am
The Immigration (Isle of Man) Order 2008 The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Accounts, Audit and EEA State Amendments) Order 2008 The Building Societies (Accounts and Related Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 The Friendly Societies (Accounts and Related Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 The Membership of the Tribunal Procedure Committee Transitional Order 2008 The Export Control (Burma) Order 2008 The Health Act 2006 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2008 The National Health Service… [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]
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]
29 Apr 2010, 9:15 am
Those countries are Burma, China, North Korea, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 6:30 am
Check out the in-depth report for more details about new donors in the North Africa and Horn of Africa crises.Other recent publications relating to humanitarian donors and assistance include:Displacement and Poverty in South East Burma/Myanmar (Thailand Burma Border Consortium, Oct. 2011) [text via ReliefWeb]Humanitarian Assistance: Truly Universal? [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 4:58 pm
Ibrahim Gambari, the UN representative who has visited Burma/Myanmar twice since then, was apparently "instrumental" in arranging the proposed talks between the junta and Suu Kyi. [read post]
3 Jul 2021, 10:52 am
Andrea Gacki, Director of OFAC, vowed that the US “will continue to impose increasing costs on Burma’s military” in response to its violent actions against its people. [read post]
25 Jul 2010, 8:45 am
Kyaw Than, president of Burma Student League, says: “Having adopted a policy of engagement with Myanmar, India can not do things that may irritate the Burmese military clique. [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 2:14 pm
But, she is just one of the hundreds of POCs that have been languishing in prisons in Myanmar (also called Burma). [read post]
21 Oct 2007, 8:34 am
Was it the fact that [the] request might have been triggered by the media attention regarding Burma? [read post]
4 Aug 2009, 2:32 pm
US Institute of Peace: Burma’s Long Road to Democracy Overheard “(…) we have consistently had a very consistent public message that we believe that she should be immediately and unconditionally released, along with the 2,100 other political prisoners in Burma. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 7:09 pm
There, Massachusetts imposed restrictions on trade with Myanmar/Burma that went beyond what a federal statute forbade. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 12:28 pm
Embassy in Burma, and Arthur Brown who worked for the CIA in Burma during this period. [read post]
