Highlight
* 'The 88 Generation Students' letter to the Government of the Republic of Singapore
"... We would like to clarify the mischaracterization of the democracy movement in our country by some foreign dignitaries, including yourself. We are not calling for "Regime Change". We are just calling for the SPDC to engage in a meaningful dialogue for the sake of the people of Myanmar/Burma..." Page I ... Page II ...
Latest News from Burmese Media
Irrawaddy: Burma's Opposition Flourishes despite Harsh Crackdown, Exiled Leader Says - AP
Irrawaddy: Nelson Mandela Children's Fund Withdraws Name from Gary Player's Golf Tournament - AP
Irrawaddy: Central Executive Committee of NLD to Meet Gambari
Irrawaddy: Eyewitness Account of Bloody September 27
Irrawaddy: US Introduces Resolution at UN against State Policies of Sexual Violence
Narinjara: Training for Demonstration Crackdowns in Arakan
Mizzima: India extends $60 million for hydro project in Burma
Latest News from Global Media
Myanmar about to kick out UN official Khaleej Times
Myanmar must end human rights abuses: HRW The Times of India
Innovest Strategic Advisors announce new Burma screen CSR Europe
Myanmar government sends mixed signals ahead of UN envoy visit Channel NewsAsia
Myanmar frees 46 more prisoners ahead of UN envoy's visit ABS-CBNNEWS.COM
Myanmar Internet access severely limited Khaleej Times
China hopes UN envoy's Myanmar trip bears fruit Xinhua Online
No Thai haven for Burmese dissidents FT.com
Red Cross renews Burma appeal Radio Australia
Opinion/Other
The Age: The Burmese need help now - Alison Tate
The Nation: King of the Golden Triangle is dead - Don Pathan
Asia Times: Myanmar's generals hit where it hurts - Bertil Lintner
Irrawaddy: The Plight of Child Soldiers in Burma [Interview]
Irrawaddy: Gambari Needs to Bring Back Good News from Burma [Editorial]
Irrawaddy: Conservation Sector Scrutiny in Burma Neglected [Commentary]
Cyprus Mail: Cry, beloved Burma - U Gambira and Ashin Nayaka
Multimedia
Video: “Britain's politicians speak out for Democracy in Burma” ... Watch ...
Photos: Solidarity actions in England, Australia and Thai, October 2007 ... See ... Source: http://niknayman.blogspot.com
Video: China and the Struggle in Burma/Myanmar ... Watch ...
Video: Panty for Peace ... Watch ...
Solidarity Action
*International Campaign for Burma: Demonstrations in New York on October 29-November 3 ... See Details ...
*Burma Campaign UK: The Lady of Burma ... See Details ...
*Burma Rivers Network: Petition to Chinese government regarding hydropower projects in Burma
"... As you all know that in Burma, China-owned corporations are rapidly raising their investment in energy sector, particularly in hydropower development projects. Indeed, those investments are not environmentally friendly, ecologically unsustainable, and the benefits would definitely flow to military regime's pocket. Moreover, there would be dramatic negative impacts to environment, society and economy of the community, where large dams are going to be built..." Details ... Sign Petition ...
Statement/Press Release
Burma Campaign UK: Burma Campaign UK welcomes DFID’s decision to double aid to Burma
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