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World News tagged with Military Dicktatorship

Burma: End Repression of Buddhist Monks
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Repression, Bhuddism, Military Dicktatorship )

Ben
- 63 days ago - hrw.org
Buddhist monks in Burma face continuing repression, intimidation and harsh prison sentences two years after the military government's brutal crackdown on peaceful demonstrations, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
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Burma: Monk Leaders Call for Boycott
World  (tags: Burma, Military Dicktatorship, NO Democracy, NO Human Rights )

Ben
- 91 days ago - irrawaddy.org
Burmese monks across Burma are preparing to launch another boycott of military personnel and their families due to ongoing abuses against Buddhist doctrine and clergy by the ruling military junta...
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World Wants Suu Kyi Free!
World  (tags: Burma, Military Dicktatorship, NO Freedom, NO Justice, NO Human Rights )

Ben
- 116 days ago - irrawaddy.org
The international community wants to see Suu Kyi freed to enjoy freedom and liberty like anybody else in the world! Free Aung San Suu Kyi! Free all political prisoners! Free Burma! -If not NOW - WHEN???-
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US Campaign for Burma
World  (tags: Burma, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Military Dicktatorship )

Ben
- 144 days ago - uscampaignforburma.org
Free Aung San Suu Kyi! Free ALL political prisoners! Free Burma! Democracy! Free elections! If not NOW - WHEN???
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Former Political Prisoners Join 'Free Suu Kyi' Campaign
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military Dicktatorship )

Ben
- 160 days ago - irrawaddy.org
More than 100 former political prisoners around the world have added their names to a statement calling for the release of Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and for the UN Security Council to establish a global arms embargo on the military...
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Burma: Suu Kyi Trial Sparks Helpless Outrage
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military Dicktatorship )

Ben
- 174 days ago - irrawaddy.org
RANGOON -- The spray-painted demands appear overnight: "Free Aung San Su Kyi" read the scrawls on walls across this city--only to be whitewashed by security forces as soon as they are discovered.
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Burma: Junta Rejects Appeal for Aung San Suu Kyi's Release
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military Dicktatorship, United Nations impotence )

Ben
- 202 days ago - mizzima.com
The Burmese military junta has rejected an appeal for the release of detained opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, in accordance with the law of the country, a party official said.
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Burma: From 'People's Army' to 'Enemy of the People'
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military Dicktatorship )

Ben
- 239 days ago - mizzima.com
As Hegel said, "The only lesson we learn from history is that we do not learn from history." One thing for sure, is that we Burmese have not learned from the proud history of our military. The founder of our military, Bogyoke Aung San...
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International Campaign for Freedom of Aung San Suu Kyi and Burma
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military Dicktatorship, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Freedom, Democracy )

Ben
- 244 days ago - internationalcampaignforfreedom.blogspot.com
We are a small but determined loose-knit group of Burmese exiles and allies from the United States brought together by our shared passion for the Burmese people and our democracy leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. We engage in grassroots activism to bring...
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Burma: The Long Road to Freedom
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, 'HUMANRIGHTS Violations, Military Dicktatorship )

Ben
- 245 days ago - mizzima.com
The sun beat down on him as he staggered through the desert; his lips cracked, his mouth dry. "Water, water, how I need water," he thought. It had been so long since he'd had water. Yet still, he carried on the path in the desert....
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Burma: Over Five Million People Face Food Shortage
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military Dicktatorship, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', corruption, violence )

Ben
- 298 days ago - mizzima.com
New Delhi (Mizzima) - At least five million people out of a population of 55 million in military ruled Burma are living below the food poverty line, said the United Nations.
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Burma: Struggling for Human Rights
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military Dicktatorship, United Nations impotence, Human Rights Violations )

Ben
- 348 days ago - mizzima.com
New Delhi (Mizzima) - December 10th marks the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations, to which military-ruled Burma is party.
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Burma: Long Prison Terms for 15 More Activists
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military Dicktatorship, Political Prisoners, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Democracy )

Ben
- 375 days ago - mizzima.com
Protests from the international community notwithstanding the Burmese military junta turns a deaf ear and continues to hand out long prison terms to pro-democracy activists with at least 15 more being sentenced to prison terms of up to 11 years today.
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Make Burma 'Ungovernable'
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Military Dicktatorship, Democracy, Freedom, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

Ben
- 398 days ago - mizzima.com
The prospect of Burma transforming into a democratic state from totalitarian rule seems to be diminishing, as the junta gears up to implement their own seven-step roadmap to so called 'disciplined democracy'.
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