Burma Update: October 27, 2007

Photo: Su Su Nway laid flower basket at Western Gate of Shwedagon Pagoda on October 26 to commemorate one month anniversary of SPDC's violent crackdown on monk-led protests.
Source: http://soneseayar.blogspot.com

Photo: Panty Power Campaign
Source: http://niknayman.blogspot.com

Highlight

APPPB Update: One Month After Brutal Crackdown ... Read ...


Latest News from Burmese Media

Mizzima: Junta releases a few detainees, several missing
Mizzima: Panty Power comes into play


Latest News from Global Media

Myanmar events 'will not stop ASEAN signing' IOL
Myanmar's monks, veterans of 1988 democracy uprising united by goal of ousting junta International Herald Tribune
Armed police back in Yangon The Times, Malta
The Hypocrites Who Say They Back Democracy in Burma Antiwar.com
Leader to meet with Myanmar official Casa Grande Dispatch, Arizona
The junta's exports lose their sparkle FT.com
City seeks to aid democracy for Burmese The Scotsman
U.S. doesn't need influx of Myanmar refugees Zanesville Times Recorder, Ohio
'Enduring linkage' against junta CNN
Myanmar junta trying to pacify public anger Dawn
Myanmar Takes Careful Steps Following Protest Crackdown PBS Online - NewsHour
Economic mismanagement behind Myanmar protests The Daily Star


Regional/International Response

US Congressional Human Rights Caucus (CHRC) Briefing on Burma on November 1 ... See Details


Opinion/Other

[Opinion] No one party will be able to bring about lasting change OhmyNews International 09:14 27-Oct-07


Solidarity Action

Schedule for Freedom Burma Protest in New York city on October 26-27 ... See Details ...
Panty Power for Than Shwe and SPDC organized by Australia Burma Network ... See Details ...
Demonstrations in New York October 22 - 27 ... See Details ...

Report/Briefer/Profile

Research and Markets: Myanmar Energy Market Profile
Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma: ASEAN SHOULD STOP PASSING THE BUCK ON BURMA
The briefer asserts that ASEAN countries must exercise their substantial influence on Burma’s military leaders to secure the delivery of genuine political and economic reforms, instead of using China as an excuse for inaction ... See Details ...