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23 Mar 2012, 9:00 am
Freedom of the press - The Minister of Information and Culture of Myanmar (Burma), Kyaw Hsan, stated on March 19, 2012, at a two-day conference on "Media Development in Myanmar," that his ministry has been implementing a three-step process of reform... [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 12:40 am by INFORRM
A significant number of countries including Egypt, Sudan, Cameroon, Syria, Bahrain, Burma and Malaysia have “false news” laws on their books. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 6:23 am by Dan Harris
Vietnam, Burma/Myanmar, Globalization, The Next Big Thing, And Falling Wages. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 6:30 pm by EEM
Asia (Afghanistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka):Afghanistan: A Case Study - Strengthening Principled Humanitarian Response Capacities (ODI, Jan. 2012) [text]A Commentary on the December 2011 Sri Lanka Operational Guidance Note (Still Human, Still Here, March 2012) [text]Roadmap for the Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) in Asia: Personalities, Institutions and Processes, NTS Perspectives, no. 8 (Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies, Feb. 2012) [text via ReliefWeb]"Untold Miseries": Wartime… [read post]
10 Mar 2012, 6:00 am by The Editors
  Amnesty has documented grave abuses not only in Africa, but also in Syria, Burma (Myanmar), and Sri Lanka, and we’ve called on the international community to hold accountable leaders of governments and armed groups alike who are responsible for those abuses. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 8:24 am by Cornell Library
Part of Burma’s rationale for halting the plan was public pressure against the project. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 6:08 am by Dan
  After that lunch, I started talking about Burma, expecting people to mostly just laugh. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 6:08 am by Dan Harris
After that lunch, I started talking about Burma, expecting people to mostly just laugh. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 12:15 pm by EEM
" Includes "Sacred Spaces of Karen Refugees and Humanitarian Aid Across the Thailand-Burma Border. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 5:30 am by Duets Guest Blogger
Here’s some background: “White elephant” came into English in the 17th century, when travelers brought back the story of the sacred white elephants of Southeast Asia’s Golden Triangle—Burma, Siam, Laos, and Cambodia. [read post]
12 Feb 2012, 6:00 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Liberia and Burma and the US are the only countries who have not gone metric.Valentine's Day. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 8:59 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The Chicago Bar Association will present a program on Human Rights in Burma on Friday, February 24, 2012. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 10:15 am by EEM
(humanitarian.info, Feb. 2012) [text]HRI 2011 Field Research: Colombia, Somalia, Sudan (DARA, 2011) [info]- Research carried out in preparation for the next Humanitarian Response Index (HRI).IASC Evaluation of the Humanitarian Response in South Central Somalia 2005-2010 (DARA & IASC, Dec. 2011) [text via ReliefWeb]Local to Global Protection in Myanmar (Burma), Sudan, South Sudan and Zimbabwe (Humanitarian Practice Network, Feb. 2012) [text]Tagged Publications. [read post]
5 Feb 2012, 1:00 am by Karen Tani
The book moves conversations about empire from the general to the specific by investigating governance practices in Iraq, Kashmir, Burma, Sudan, Nigeria, and Hong Kong. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 7:45 am by EEM
A/HRC/19/43 (UN General Assembly, Dec. 2011) [text via Refworld]Issues to be Raised Concerning the Situation of Stateless Rohingya Children in Myanmar (Burma) (The Arakan Project, Jan. 2012) [text]Regional Dialogue on Gender Equality, Nationality and Statelessness: Overview and Key Findings (UNHCR & CRTD-A, Jan. 2012?) [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 10:49 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The United Nations independent expert on the human rights situation in Myanmar today welcomed the recent decision by President Thein Sein to grant another amnesty and set free a significant number of prisoners of conscience. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 11:14 am by Jaimie Cremeans
[JURIST] Myanmar released over 130 political prisoners [AI report] Friday following announcement by the Burma State Media of a presidential pardon that will free a total of 651 prisoners. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 8:15 am by EEM
Refugees International (RI) has just released a new report called "Burma: An Opportunity to Expand Humanitarian Space. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 2:48 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
But what it cannot dispute is that it has partnered and supported dictators and despots in Burma, Africa and Asia. [read post]