Burmese Regime Continues Brutal Campaign Against Ethnic Civilians

Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is concerned by reports that despite the welcome release of Burma’s democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and a high-level visit by UN Burma envoy Vijay Nambiar, the regime continues to perpetrate grave violations of human rights against ethnic civilians, including military attacks and forced labour [...]

December 1, 2010 | Tags: Christian Solidarity Worldwide, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Dialogue, Ethnic Nationalities, Fighting, Karen, Refugees, SPDC Army | Read more >>

Activists urge Burmese junta to start genuine dialogue with opposition; reiterate rejection of 2010 polls

Filipino solidarity activists, mostly women, under the Free Burma Coalition – Philippines (FBC-Phils) today held a rally in front of the Burma (Myanmar) embassy to welcome the release from house arrest of Burma’s democracy icon Daw Aung San Suu Kyi [...]

November 17, 2010 | Tags: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Release, Dialogue, Free Burma Coalition - Philippines, National Reconciliation, Philippines | Read more >>