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It’s time ASEAN and the UN step up to the task: Investigate abuses, reject election and support Aung San Suu Kyi, urges AIPMC

The release of Aung San Suu Kyi offers new hope for Myanmar. But her release does not solve any of the fundamental problems in the country. The world must continue to work for the freedom of the people of Myanmar.

Another 2,200 political prisoners remain behind bars. Last week’s election reignited ethnic tensions and triggered fresh fighting along the Thai-Myanmar border. Any return to fighting increases the risk of fresh human rights abuses primarily targeting the country’s ethnic nationalities and of new waves of refugees being forced to leave their homes for safety [...]

November 15, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Read more >>

Week 34: 2010 Election Watch (26 October – 1 November)

Developments

NLD members distributed election boycott leaflets in Rangoon’s Insein and Mingaladon Townships. Riot police in Rangoon’s North Okkalapa Township surrounded “no-vote” campaigners as they attempted to distribute election boycott leaflets.

  • Around 1,200 people from over 150 villages protested the elections in Ye and Thanbyuzayat Townships in Mon State and Kyainnseikyi Township in Karen State [...]
    November 3, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | Read more >>
  • Week 33: 2010 Election Watch (19-25 October)

    Developments

    • SPDC authorities in Rangoon arrested at least two Buddhist monks who were handing out pamphlets protesting the election near the Shwedagon pagoda.
    • People put up anti-election leaflets and posters in Myitkyina, Kachin State, and in Kyainnseikyi Township, Karen State [...]
    October 27, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Read more >>

    Week 20: 2010 Election Watch (20-26 July)

    Developments

    • The Union Solidarity and Development Party gave the Unity and Democracy Party of Kachin State 50 million kyat (US$52,814) as a start-up election fund [...]
    July 28, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Read more >>

    Lawmakers Urged to Boycott Results Of Upcoming Polls in Junta-Led Burma

    Burmese pro-democracy activists have called on Indonesian human rights organizations and the House of Representatives to denounce this year’s elections in the military-run state.[...]

    May 30, 2010 | Tags: , | Read more >>

    Lawmakers Urged to Boycott Results Of Upcoming Polls in Junta-Led Burma

    Burmese pro-democracy activists have called on Indonesian human rights organizations and the House of Representatives to denounce this year’s elections in the military-run state [...]

    May 30, 2010 | Tags: , , | Read more >>

    AIPMC Serukan Boikot Pemilu Myanmar

    Kaukus Myan­mar DPR RI menyerukan semua pihak untuk memboikot dan tidak mengakui hasil pemilu Myanmar. Seruan ini tercantum dalam pernyataan sikap yang dikeluarkan ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus (AIPMC) Jakarta Chapter, yang diterima SH, Kamis [...]

    May 29, 2010 | Tags: , , | Read more >>

    Parliamentary hearing in Indonesia

    Indonesia kicked off the first parliamentary hearing in the ASEAN region for the Global Campaign Against Burma’s 2010 Military Elections.

    May 27, 2010 | Tags: , , , , | Read more >>

    Indonesian Foreign Minister’s Trip Should Promote Rights

    Indonesia’s foreign minister should stress to Burma’s military government that drastic reforms are needed if the elections this year are to be credible, Human Rights Watch said in a letter today to Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa, who is visiting Burma on March 30 [...]

    March 28, 2010 | Tags: , , | Read more >>

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