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Burma
government accused of participating in genocide - Irrawaddy. May 10,
2013
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Burma
cancels amnesty for former political prisoner - Agence France Presse.
May 8, 2013.
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United
States extends Burma sanctions authority for 1 year - Associated Press.
May 3, 2013
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Religious
freedom in Burma among the worst in the world: US Report - Irrawaddy.
May 2, 2013
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Rights
groups slam Rakhine report - Inter Press Service. May 1, 2013
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Workers'
rights improving, but problems remain - Irrawaddy. April 29, 2013
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US
to boost military, trade ties with Burma - Associated Press. April
26, 2013
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Protesters
demand release of detainees at Letpadaung mine - Irrawaddy. April 26,
2013
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Letpadaung
farmers beaten, shot at for plowing fields - Irrawaddy. April 25, 2013
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More
than 1,000 civilians flee amid Shan state fighting - Irrawaddy. April
24, 2013
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Myanmar
pardons 93, including political prisoners - Associated Press. April
24, 2013
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EU
drops sanctions against Burma - Associated Press. April 23, 2013
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Myanmar
accused of systematic persecution - Sydney Morning Herald. April 22,
2013
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EU
set to lift Burma sanctions, except on arms - Reuters. April 18, 2013
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Former
Burma political detainee won't give up prison shirt - Reuters. April
12, 2013
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In
US, fears that Burma unrest threatens reforms - Associated Press. April
6, 2013
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Shan
villagers flee army abuses - Irrawaddy. April 5, 2013
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Religious
'radicals' driving Myanmar unrest - Agence France Presse. March 31,
2013
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Burma:
End ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ of Rohingya Muslims - Human Rights Watch Press
Release. April 22, 2013
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Burma:
Government forces targeting Rohingya Muslims - Human Rights Watch Press
Release. April 1, 2013
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Burma:
Cynical manipulation of legal system prefigures continued authoritarianism
- Asian Human Rights Commission Statement. March 26, 2012
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Burma:
Reforms yet to reach Kachin state - Human Rights Watch Press Release.
March 20, 2012
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Burma:
New law on demonstrations falls short - Human Rights Watch Statement.
March 15, 2012
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Burma:
Women's Day – No protection for women - Asian Human Rights Commission
Statement. March 8, 2012
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Burma:
Prisoners released and others still detained - Asian Human Rights Commission
Urgent Appeal. February 3, 2012
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Burma:
Promises of change, but abuses continue - Human Rights Watch Statement.
January 24, 2012
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Burma:
Political prisoners released - Human Rights Watch Statement. January
13, 2012
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Myanmar:
Political prisoner release 'major step' but gates must open 'even wider'
- Amnesty International News Release. January 13, 2012
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‘All
You Can Do is Pray’: Crimes Against Humanity and Ethnic Cleansing of Rohingya
Muslims in Burma’s Arakan State - Human Rights Watch. April 22, 2013
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'The
Government Could Have Stopped This': Sectarian Violence and Ensuing Abuses
in Burma’s Arakan State - Human Rights Watch. August 1, 2012
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The
State of Human Rights in Burma, 2012 - Asian Human Rights Commission
report. December 10, 2012 (PDF format)
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“The
Government Could Have Stopped This” - Sectarian Violence and Ensuing Abuses
in Burma’s Arakan State - Human Rights Watch. August 1, 2012
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Annual
Report Myanmar - Amnesty International. May 24, 2012
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'Untold
Miseries' – Wartime Abuses and Forced Displacement in Burma’s Kachin
State. Human Rights Watch March 20, 2012
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World
Report 2012: Burma - Human Rights Watch. January 23, 2012
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Burma:
From blinkered to market-oriented despotism? – Asian Human Rights Commission
report. December 9, 2011 (PDF format)
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Burma's
Covered Up War: Atrocities Against the Kachin People - Kachin Women's
Association of Thailand (KWAT). October 2011
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Human
Rights in Myanmar - Amnesty International Report. May 2011
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Human
rights situation in Burma - Network for Human Rights Documentation-Burma
- May 18, 2011
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2010
Human Rights Report: Burma - Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and
Labor. April 8, 2011
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World
Report Burma 2011 - Human Rights Watch. February 2011
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Torture,
Political Prisoners and the UN-Rule of Law: Challenges to Peace, Security
and Human Rights in Burma - Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Human Right Conference Report. October 19, 2010 (PDF format)
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World
Report Burma 2010 - Human Rights Watch. January 2010
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Human
Rights in Union of Myanmar - Amnesty International Report 2010
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Burma's
Forgotten Prisoners - Human Rights Watch. September, 2009 (PDF format)
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The
Resistance of the Monks: Buddhism and Activism in Burma - Human Rights
Watch. September, 2009 (PDF format)
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Perilous
Plight: Burma’s Rohingya Take to the Seas - Human Rights Watch. May,
2009 (PDF format)
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“I
Want to Help My Own People” - State Control and Civil Society in Burma
after Cyclone Nargis - Human Rights Watch. April 28, 2010
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World
Report Burma 2009 - Human Rights Watch. January 14, 2009
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Human
Rights in Union of Myanmar - Amnesty International Report 2009
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“We
Are Like Forgotten People” - The Chin People of Burma: Unsafe in Burma,
Unprotected in India - Human Rights Watch. January, 2009 (PDF format)
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Vote
to Nowhere - The May 2008 Constitutional Referendum in Burma - Human
Rights Watch. May, 2008 (PDF format)
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World
Report Burma 2008 - Human Rights Watch. January 31, 2008
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Human
Rights in Union of Myanmar - Amnesty International Report 2008
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Crackdown
- Repression of the 2007 Popular Protests in Burma - Human Rights Watch.
December, 2007 (PDF format)
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Sold
to be Soldiers - The Recruitment and Use of Child Soldiers in Burma
- Human Rights Watch. October, 2007 (PDF format)
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World
Report Burma 2007 - Human Rights Watch. January 11, 2007
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Human
Rights in Union of Myanmar - Amnesty International Report 2007
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World
Report Burma 2006 - Human Rights Watch. January 18, 2006
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Out
of Sight, Out of Mind: Thai Policy toward Burmese Refugees - Human
Rights Watch. February, 2004 (PDF format)
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