Photo: Japanese Photographer Lying on the Ground after Being Shot by a Burmese Soldier (This photo wins this year's Pulitzer Prize)Highlight
National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma: Burma Situation Update (March-April 2008)
"The situation in Burma is tense since the Burmese generals are ignoring both the domestic and international opinion and hardheadedly pressing ahead with their plan to approve a draft constitution which was not only written by delegates handpicked by them but also crafted to legitimize military rule for decades to come.
All major political parties and political forces inside as well as outside the country have expressed their opposition against the military junta's national referendum and the draft constitution and have vowed either to vote "No" or to destroy the process... "
National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma: Burma Situation Update (March-April 2008)
"The situation in Burma is tense since the Burmese generals are ignoring both the domestic and international opinion and hardheadedly pressing ahead with their plan to approve a draft constitution which was not only written by delegates handpicked by them but also crafted to legitimize military rule for decades to come.
All major political parties and political forces inside as well as outside the country have expressed their opposition against the military junta's national referendum and the draft constitution and have vowed either to vote "No" or to destroy the process... "
Democratic Voice of Burma: Youth Activists Urge “No” Vote in Referendum
Democratic Voice of Burma: ENC Fears Constitution will Erode Rights
Democratic Voice of Burma: 88 Students’ Letter Campaign Highlights Abuses
Democratic Voice of Burma: Malaysia Steps Up Action against Burmese Migrants
Mizzima News: Suu Kyi Sends Floral Basket at Ludu Daw Amar's Funeral
Mizzima News: Passenger Transport Halt Hits Border Trade
Kaladan Press Network: Burma’s Security Force Hands Over 10 Bangladeshis to BDR
Kaladan Press Network: Long Marchers Reach Cox's Bazar
Irrawaddy News Magazine: Security Tightens around ‘Vote No’ Campaign
Irrawaddy News Magazine: Typo or Trick? Burma's Missing Words Reveal All
Irrawaddy News Magazine: Two Burmese Activists Receive International Award
Irrawaddy News Magazine: European Parliament Members Urge More Pressure on Burma
Irrawaddy News Magazine: Reuters Wins Pulitzer for Rangoon Death Picture
News from Regional/International Media
Asian Tribune: New Myanmar Constitution Keeps Military Dominant
Bangkok Post: Burma Fuels Thailand
The Straits Times: 'All' Myanmar Voters Needed to Amend Charter: Document
Global Politician: India-Burma Relations Gaining Momentum of Its Own
Monsters and Critics: Myanmar's Gas Exports to Thailand Earn 2.7 Billion Dollars in 2007
Opinion/Other
Irrawaddy News Magazine: When Will the Opposition Deliver? - Adam Selene
Reuters: Witness: Death in the Streets of Yangon - Adrees Latif
Financial Times: Democracy in Burma Back on UN Agenda - Harvey Morris
Report/Briefer
Shan Herald Agency for News: Shan Diary, Issue No.15, March 2008
- Soaring Prices Hit Rice Pots!
- Conflict on the Roof of the World!
- Gambari III Rubs Up Both Junta, Opposition the Wrong Way!
- Referendum in May!
- Thai PM: No Killings and No Suppressions in Burma Abnormal
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