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Burma Partnership Weekly Briefer: Junta Throws More Hurdles into the Mix [Briefer 9th – 15th June]
Burma Partnership Weekly Briefer: Junta Throws More Hurdles into the Mix [Briefer 9th – 15th June]
News from Burmese Media
Democratic Voice of Burma: Whirlwind destroys homes in Labutta and Dike Oo
Democratic Voice of Burma: Irrawaddy residents receive strong wind warning
Democratic Voice of Burma: Sasana Theikpan monastery closed without warning
Independent Mon News Agency: Daily wages for farmers on the rise
Independent Mon News Agency: Storm strikes part of Mon capital
Kachin News Group: Burmese Army seizes cattle for despatch to cyclone-hit areas
Khonumthung News: Two Chin teenaged girls raped in Burma: Rapists arrested
Mizzima News: IPI urges junta to allow free access to journalists
Mizzima News: Dacoits abduct school teacher, student for ransom
Mizzima News: Relief teams work to prevent inundation of farmlands in Irrawaddy Division
Mizzima News: Five students injured as school collapses in Tharkayta
Mizzima News: Volunteers for cyclone relief work arrested yet again
The Irrawaddy: Cyclone Survivors Arrive in Thai Cities
The Irrawaddy: Thai Government Urged to Repeal New Migrant Labor Law
The Irrawaddy: Gov't Tightens Restrictions on Relief Efforts
The Irrawaddy: Emergency Shelter in Burma Needs Still Great
The Irrawaddy: Farmers Fret over Post-storm Rice Harvest
Democratic Voice of Burma: Whirlwind destroys homes in Labutta and Dike Oo
Democratic Voice of Burma: Irrawaddy residents receive strong wind warning
Democratic Voice of Burma: Sasana Theikpan monastery closed without warning
Independent Mon News Agency: Daily wages for farmers on the rise
Independent Mon News Agency: Storm strikes part of Mon capital
Kachin News Group: Burmese Army seizes cattle for despatch to cyclone-hit areas
Khonumthung News: Two Chin teenaged girls raped in Burma: Rapists arrested
Mizzima News: IPI urges junta to allow free access to journalists
Mizzima News: Dacoits abduct school teacher, student for ransom
Mizzima News: Relief teams work to prevent inundation of farmlands in Irrawaddy Division
Mizzima News: Five students injured as school collapses in Tharkayta
Mizzima News: Volunteers for cyclone relief work arrested yet again
The Irrawaddy: Cyclone Survivors Arrive in Thai Cities
The Irrawaddy: Thai Government Urged to Repeal New Migrant Labor Law
The Irrawaddy: Gov't Tightens Restrictions on Relief Efforts
The Irrawaddy: Emergency Shelter in Burma Needs Still Great
The Irrawaddy: Farmers Fret over Post-storm Rice Harvest
News from Regional/International Media
Xinhua Online: Most rice mills resume operation in cyclone-hit areas in Myanmar
The Irish Time: Burma protests described in new report
Xinhua Online: Myanmar stresses mangrove preservation to mitigate cyclone impact
ABC News: WHO says Burma health system 'back on its feet'
International Herald Tribune: Myanmar rice farmers get tillers to replace buffalo, but don't know how to use them
Xinhua Online: Most rice mills resume operation in cyclone-hit areas in Myanmar
The Irish Time: Burma protests described in new report
Xinhua Online: Myanmar stresses mangrove preservation to mitigate cyclone impact
ABC News: WHO says Burma health system 'back on its feet'
International Herald Tribune: Myanmar rice farmers get tillers to replace buffalo, but don't know how to use them
Opinion/Other
Mizzima News: Reddening of lion's eyes [Commentary] - Nay Than Maung
The Irrawaddy: No Dignity: Alive or Dead [Commentary] - Kyaw Zwa Moe
The Irrawaddy: Renew Focus on Burma [News Analysis] - Min Zin
UPI Asia Online: Junta throws more hurdles into the mix [Analysis] - Khin Ohmar
Mizzima News: Reddening of lion's eyes [Commentary] - Nay Than Maung
The Irrawaddy: No Dignity: Alive or Dead [Commentary] - Kyaw Zwa Moe
The Irrawaddy: Renew Focus on Burma [News Analysis] - Min Zin
UPI Asia Online: Junta throws more hurdles into the mix [Analysis] - Khin Ohmar
Statement/Press Release
Ethnic Community Development Forum: World Bank and ADB cautioned against increasing engagement with Burma's military regime following post-Nargis assessment
Kayan women's Union: New hydropower dam for Burma’s military capital to displace thousands
UNIC Yangon: WHO releases first disease surveillance reports in Myanmar
Relief Web: Burma Cyclone Relief Update
Relief Web: Myanmar cyclone: Burying the dead
Ethnic Community Development Forum: World Bank and ADB cautioned against increasing engagement with Burma's military regime following post-Nargis assessment
Kayan women's Union: New hydropower dam for Burma’s military capital to displace thousands
UNIC Yangon: WHO releases first disease surveillance reports in Myanmar
Relief Web: Burma Cyclone Relief Update
Relief Web: Myanmar cyclone: Burying the dead
Report/Briefer
Salween Watch: Drowning the Green Ghosts of Kayanland
This short report describes the current and projected impacts of the Upper Paunglaung Dam on the Kayan people, including displacement, increased abuses by the Burma Army, and loss of livelihoods. The dam, slated for completion in 2009, will generate electricity for Nay Pyi Taw, the military regime's isolated new capital. Published in June 2008.
UNIC Yangon: OCHA Situation Report No. 32
Salween Watch: Drowning the Green Ghosts of KayanlandThis short report describes the current and projected impacts of the Upper Paunglaung Dam on the Kayan people, including displacement, increased abuses by the Burma Army, and loss of livelihoods. The dam, slated for completion in 2009, will generate electricity for Nay Pyi Taw, the military regime's isolated new capital. Published in June 2008.
UNIC Yangon: OCHA Situation Report No. 32
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