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59 Burma: Time for UN Security Council to Act (Human Rights Watch) World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, United Nations, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Genocide ) Ben - 47 days ago - hrw.org " The Security Council is avoiding its responsibilities to save lives by not insisting that Burma accept all aid and humanitarian workers being offered" (Brad Adams, Asia director at Human Rights Watch) 4 comments \| visit site \| problem?
53 Cyclone Mourning Begins in Burma World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Cyclone survivors ) Ben - 49 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk Burma has begun official mourning for victims of Cyclone Nargis, as the junta starts to accept limited outside help. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
63 Burma/Myanmar: Than Shwe Must Go and Now! World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Military inhumane dictatorship ) Ben - 49 days ago - mizzima.com If there is anything that the killer Cyclone Nargis, which lashed Burma, has revealed about the country, it is - poverty, inhumanity and the sheer brutality of the military rulers... 5 comments \| visit site \| problem?
50 Burma Cyclone in Video World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Cyclone survivors ) Ben - 49 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk Aid agencies are frustrated by slow progress in getting relief supplies to victims of Cyclone Nargis, which struck Burma on 2-3 May. The official death toll is almost 78,000, with tens of thousands of people missing. Many more have no clean water... 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
82 Burma: Reporters Banned From Photographing Storm Damage World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Junta indifferent, corruption, children, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Violence ) Ben - 49 days ago - english.dvb.no May 19, 2008 (Democratic Voice of Burma) -Local authorities have imposed a strict ban on Burmese photojournalists taking pictures of damage caused by Cyclone Nargis and the dire conditions of storm victims. 8 comments \| visit site \| problem?
45 Burma 'Approves New Constitution' World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military Dictatorship, Corruption, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' ) Ben - 53 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk A new constitution proposed by Burma's military rulers has been overwhelmingly approved in a referendum, according to the country's state-run media. Some 92% voted yes to the changes - with a reported turnout of 99%. A HUGE PILE OF BULLSHIT! 3 comments \| visit site \| problem?
48 UN Chief to Send Envoy to Burma World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, United Nations impotence ) Ben - 54 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he plans to send a senior official to urge Burma's military leaders to open up to foreign aid. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
40 UN Warns of 'Second Catastrophe' in Myanmar (Child Trafficking) World (tags: HumanRights, corruption, UnitedNations, Child trafficking, child sex trade, Burma/Myanmar ) Ladyhawk - 54 days ago - news.yahoo.com The UN said that child traffickers are targeting the youngest and most vulnerable survivors of the catastrophe, and that two suspects have already been arrested after trying to recruit children at a relief camp. add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
77 Burma/Myanmar: Many Cyclone Survivors Traumatized World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Cyclone victims ) Ben - 55 days ago - burmanet.org Survivors of Cyclone Nargis--especially children and the elderly--have undergone severe trauma and many will have long-term psychological problems because of the storm and their fight for survival during its aftermath, say aid workers. 6 comments \| visit site \| problem?
62 Burma/Myanmar: More Words, or Positive Action? World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Cyclone victims, Military Dictatorship, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' ) Ben - 55 days ago - burmanet.org Everyone is running out of words to express their feelings about the Burmese generals. What the generals are doing is making the world furious. It's time to call their actions a humanitarian crime. It's impossible to find logical reasons... 11 comments \| visit site \| problem?
77 'No Access' to Burma Cyclone Zone World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Inhumane Generals, Genocide ) Ben - 55 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk Burma's military rulers have tightened access to areas hit by Cyclone Nargis, in spite of international pleas to allow foreign aid workers in. A UN official says the regime has erected more checkpoints to ensure foreigners cannot reach affected areas. 8 comments \| visit site \| problem?
79 Burma's Generals; Blending Nazi-Like Thought, Astrology, Brutality and Greed World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military dictatorship, Violence, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' ) Ben - 56 days ago - burmanet.org Over a week since Cyclone Nargis struck Burma, the death toll is estimated to be at least 100,000--and still rising. Yet as the bodies decompose, Burma's ruling Generals continue to refuse access to international aid workers... 7 comments \| visit site \| problem?
91 Resilience Amid Burma Catastrophe World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, cyclone victims, despair, children, hunger ) Ben - 56 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk It has been 10 days since Cyclone Nargis devastated much of southern Burma. A BBC reporter in the country says many victims are resilient and resigned, but others remain in desperate need. add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
72 Burma Diary - the Relief Effort World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, cyclone victims, Children ) Ben - 56 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk Andrew Kirkwood, Burma director of Save the Children, has been keeping a diary of his life in Rangoon in the days following Cyclone Nargis. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
68 Military Aid 'An Option' in Burma World (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Cyclone victims, Uited nations ) Ben - 56 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk Military action on humanitarian grounds is an option to get more aid to Burma. Britain's foreign secretary said the "responsibility to protect" UN doctrine, could apply to natural disasters. "All instruments of the UN should be available" 6 comments \| visit site \| problem?

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