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Dear Friends and Colleagues,

Burma Partnership is pleased to announce that we have launched our new website. We hope it will be a useful tool for governments, journalists, researchers, and especially activists from Burma and all over the world.

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In Solidarity,

Burma Partnership Secretariat

Monday, November 12, 2007

Burma Update: November 12, 2007



Highlight

*APPPB Update: Summary of Events Inside & Outside Burma
In this briefer you will find:
A. Update on detainees, arrests and SPDC' continuous oppression;
B. Letters and protests by pro-democracy groups;
C. SPDC's announcements and politics;
D. Responses of governments and regional blocks;
E. Solidarity Actions around the world... Read ...

*Myanmar and Aung San Suu Kyi: Statement delivered before the United Nations Security Council during the Thematic Debate on the Role of Regional and Sub-Regional Organizations in the Maintenance of International Peace and Security November 6, 2007, New York ... Read ...


Latest News from Burmese Media


IMNA: Junta allows festivals in Mon State
IMNA: Ethnics welcome Daw Su's message
SHAN: Celebrity urges to stop police training
Mizzima: UN official starts investigation into brutal government crackdown
Mizzima: Pro-junta rally in Shan state sets Bush's portrait on fire
Mizzimz: "No Dam, Than Shwe Killer", wall writing in Myitkyina
KNG: Mass rally in Japan by Burma support groups
Irrawaddy: UN Human Rights Rapporteur Visits Insein Prison, Monastery
Irrawaddy: Tay Za: Burma’s Fading Business Tycoon?
Irrawaddy: The Role of Muslims in Burma’s Democracy Movement
Irrawaddy: NLD Welcomes Singaporean Prime Minister's Support for Suu Kyi
Irrawaddy: UN Resolution against Burma - AP
DVB: Pro-government film shot in Prome
DVB: Honoured monk flees to Thai-Burma border
DVB: Security tightened at Shwe Dagon pagoda
Kaladan: Cooperative shop in Minbya burgled
Kaladan: Burma’s Border Security Force extorts money from mosque committee


Latest News from Global Media

Ban Ki-moon urges redoubling of efforts to resolve Myanmar crisis UN News Centre
Assembly President urges concrete results in Myanmar dialogue Xinhua Online
Total CEO: Co's Foothold In Myanmar "More Than Necessary" Dowjones Business News
UN Burma envoy visits prison in hunt for 'missing' protesters Guardian Unlimited
Junta shadowed Nagai before his slaying: guide Guerrilla News Network
Singapore feels the heat of drive against Burma FT.com
UN Rights Envoy Visits Burmese Monastery Before Talks With Generals Voice of America News
Myanmar junta in a fix over rising oil prices Daily Times
Where are the monks? Many flee monasteries Khaleej Times
India seeks release of political prisoners in Myanmar Sify News


Opinion/Other

Kuwait Times: Where are Myanmar's monks?
The Nation: Asean and Suu Kyi develop a new rapport - Kavi Chongkittavorn
Mizzima: Will Sergio Paulo Pinheiro be another Ibrahim Gambari? - Kanbawza Win
Asia Times: Mixed messages from Myanmar's junta - Larry Jagan
Irrawaddy: "Reconciliation" Versus "Solidarity:" A Semantic Battleground [Commentary] - Htet Aung
The Washington Post: A Rescuer for the U.N. -- and Burma - Fred Hiatt


Statement/Press Release

Amnesty International: Myanmar: New evidence of mass detentions, hostage taking, deaths in custody and disappearances Scoop


Fun

Panties for Peace Game





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