Burma Update: October 1, 2007

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Solidarity protests in Malaysia, Singapore, New Delhi, London and New Zealand - Download Pictures
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Inside Burma

*Burma Protests: Situation on October 1 - Read >>>
*Protests in Rangoon and across Burma - Read >>>


In the News

Myanmar official media publish photos of 11 violent protestors
Xinhua Online 05:15 1-Oct-07

Burma: Thousands dead in massacre of the monks dumped...

This is London 11:04 1-Oct-07

Students Protest Violence In Burma

The Harvard Crimson 06:44 1-Oct-07

Myanmar troops ease stranglehold on main city Houston Chronicle 13:43

Myanmar Calm After Crackdown Ends Protests NPR 12:50

Myanmar's junta leaders only know force in dealing with critics Bloomington Herald-Times, Indiana 12:06

UN envoy to meet Myanmar junta boss Tuesday (AFP) Yahoo! US 11:47

Cracks emerge in Myanmar military unity Asia Times Online 11:29

China's Myanmar Test The Korea Times 11:19

U.N. envoy sees Myanmar opposition leader InsideBayArea.com, California 10:48

Hints of Myanmar power struggle Aljazeera.Net, Qatar 10:46

Internet link remains shut amid Myanmar's crackdown ABS-CBNNEWS.COM 09:38

Army barricades lifted around Myanmar IOL 09:08

Global firms provide lifeline to Myanmar's junta TerraNet 09:06

4 journalists arrested, others injured or harassed in Myanmar, say media groups International Herald Tribune 07:19

Indonesia can push for major reform in Myanmar Jakarta Post 07:03

Myanmar's generals vs. monks Jakarta Post 07:03

Myanmar Crisis CNN 06:24

Sanctions against Myanmar of little use: analysts Channel NewsAsia 04:42

Satellite images show evidence of Myanmar violence New Zealand Herald 02:02

Without Aid, Myanmar Demonstrators Lose Hope Washington Post 01:16

Clergy won't get involved in Myanmar protests: Catholic Church Jakarta Post 00:41

Multimedia

Myanmar marches. Video RIA Novosti 09:46

* Newly released videos and photos of monk protests in Burma - Download

* Solidarity Protests in Malaysia, Singapore, New Delhi, London and New Zealand - Download

Regional/International Responses

Women Leaders Working Group Statement on Burma/Myanmar M2 (Press Release) 12:36

New Indian army chief calls Myanmar crackdown ‘internal matter’ Khaleej Times 11:47

Amnesty calls for arms embargo on Myanmar International Herald Tribune 11:44

Sri Lanka expresses concern on situation in Myanmar Monsters and Critics 10:21

Japan to decide on Myanmar sanctions after junta talks RIA Novosti 08:15

At last a statement by Sri Lanka on Myanmar: “It is concerned….. continues to... Asian Tribune 07:26

Japan to study "stern measures" against Myanmar Channel NewsAsia 06:54

Letter From Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong To Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman, State... Singapore Government Online Portal (Press Release) 03:24

Govt says NZ has little leverage against Myanmar Radio New Zealand 00:17

Myanmar regime unlikely to change - Thai junta chief Hindustan Times 04:55

ASEAN fully supports UN Myanmar mission: Singapore PM People's Daily 04:38

Solidarity Protests

At Myanmar's Tel Aviv embassy, protesters rally against crackdown International Herald Tribune 13:22

Thai monks, laymen protest anew at Myanmar's Bangkok embassy Mass Communication Organization of Thailand 12:46

Over 100 people protest in front of Myanmar embassy YnetNews 10:23

Myanmar exiles protest in London Gulf Times 06:43

Opinion/Analysis/Commentary/Editorial

*Editorial: Brutal military crackdown in Burma (Myanmar) - Jamaica Gleaner

EDITORIAL: Myanmar crackdown Asahi Shimbun 02:37

* Crisis in Burma - Bangkok Post

* Editorial: Feeble Response to Brutal Regime - Bangkok Post

* Thailand's Policy of Cowardice on Burma - The Nation

*Editorial: Burma and Beijing - The New York Sun

*Cracks emerge in Myanmar Military unity - Larry Jagan

Statements/Press Releases/Open Letters

*Asia-Pacific Peoples' Partnership on Burma - Download

Newly released videos and photos from earlier in the week show:

- Burmese monks insisting that demonstrations remain peaceful

- Huge crowds joining the demonstrations

- Additional footage of the brutal crackdown near Sule Pagoda

*Zomi Re-Unification Organization - Download

*Democracy in Burma Concern Group,Human Rights Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand

China: Non-intervention is No Different from Lending a Hand to the Tyranny - Download

*The People's Justice Party (KeADILan), Malaysia
ASEAN must expel Burma if no improvements - Download