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Posts Tagged ‘Unity and Democracy Party of Kachin State’
Interview: No justice in our country, Kachin party leader says
The Union Election Commission (UEC) said in July that the Kachin State Progressive Party (KSPP) was ineligible to register because of connections with armed ceasefire group, the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO), and also banned its members from contesting in the polls on November 7 as independent candidates… KSPP secretary Tu Raw spoke to Mizzima’s correspondent Phanida about these issues and why the party had been forced “to live on only in our hearts”.[...]
| |UDPKS inaugurates head office in Myitkyina
With the blessings and financial support of the Burmese military junta the Unity and Democracy Party of Kachin State (UDPKS), inaugurated its head office in Myitkyina in Kachin State, northern Burma on August 7. It happens to be the only Kachin political party approved by Burma’s Election Commission[...]
| |Week 21: 2010 Election Watch (27 July – 2 August)
Developments
- The SPDC Election Commission told four leaders of the National Democratic Force that they must seek pardons for their past political activities if they want to participate in the upcoming elections [...]
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 [...]
UDPKS gets 50 million Kyat from junta-backed USDP
In a bid to win the elections in Kachin State, the Burmese junta is going all out to fund its sponsored political parties. The ethnic Kachin party UDPKS received 50 million Kyat (US$52,814) as a start up election fund from the junta-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), said UDPKS sources [...]
| |Pro-Junta Kachin Party Registers for Election
Burma’s Election Commission has approved the registration of the Unity and Democracy Party of Kachin State (UDPKS), which is allegedly backed by the junta, while the Kachin Independence Organization’s led by Tu Ja and a further two still await a decision[...]
| |Junta-sponsored Kachin party approved by EC
Working to a plan, where it wants to garner the maximum number of votes in Kachin state, the Burmese junta-sponsored ethnic Kachin party floated recently, has been quickly approved by the Union Election Commission for contesting the general elections later this year [...]
| |Week 17: 2010 Election Watch (29 June-5 July)
Developments
- The Difference and Peace Party said that it may decide not to compete in the elections because of the SPDC Censorship[...]
KSUDP registers with Election Commission
Born with the blessings of the Burmese military junta, the new ethnic Kachin political party, the Kachin State Unity and Democracy Party (KSUDP) registered with the Union Election Commission (UEC) today in Naypyitaw[...]
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