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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

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Burma Update: December 27, 2007


Asia-Pacific Peoples' Partnership on Burma
Wishes you a
Very Happy New Year!



Highlight

Reporters Without Borders: Three Months of Quiet Repression, Arrests, Censorship and Propaganda
"The military government has constantly hounded Burma’s journalists during the three months that have gone by since 27 September, the day that Japanese video reporter Kenji Nagai was murdered by a soldier in Rangoon, Reporters Without Borders and the Burma Media Association said today..."



News from Burmese Media

Irrawaddy News Magazine: New Campaign against Junta Underway
Irrawaddy News Magazine: Dhamma Banned in Burma
Irrawaddy News Magazine: Child Recruits are the Price of Retirement in Burma’s Army
Democratic Voice of Burma: Sermons Cancelled in North Okkalapa
Democratic Voice of Burma: Protester’s Family to Sue for Wrongful Arrest
Mizzima News: MAI to Resume Flights to Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur



News from Global Media

Al Jazeera: Gem Industry Feeds Myanmar Military
The New York Sun: Activists Urge More Pressure on Burma



Fun

Cartoon: “2007 Award for Peace and Humanity”
Source: Irrawaddy News Magazine

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