China and Russia, which are both close to the regime, have repeatedly ... share 10 hours ago by peacerunning “Now he has to go back to New York and brief the Security Council and basically say ‘We have got nowhere. We have to seriously rethink our engagement strategy,’” Human Rights Watch’s Mathieson said. “This really shows that he’s got to put more pressure on China and Russia in the Security Council, I ... democracy for burma - democracyforburma.wordpress.com · Rank: 50,610 · 20 references | Has the Burmese regime grown immune to UN initiatives? share 11 hours ago by peacerunning by Mungpi Sunday, 05 July 2009 21:42 New Delhi (mizzima) – Burma’s military rulers have once again proved their indifference towards world opinion by rejecting the request of the United Nations Secretary-General to meet with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The opposition has said it is a major s ... democracy for burma - democracyforburma.wordpress.com · Rank: 50,610 · 20 references | Victory over KNU, new order on Thai-Burma border share 11 hours ago by peacerunning by Brian McCartan Sunday, 05 July 2009 21:20 Mae Sot, Thailand (Mizzima) – The victory of the Burmese Army and its proxy, the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA), in attacks on bases of the Karen National Union (KNU) last month, puts the regime in firm control of a major portion of its border with ... democracy for burma - democracyforburma.wordpress.com · Rank: 50,610 · 20 references | SAINT MARY CATHEDRAL share 13 hours ago by Ye Lwin Oo A BRIEF HISTORY Saint Mary’s Cathedral, also known as Cathedral of Saint Mary the Virgin, is a revered Catholic cathedral located in Bo Aung Kyaw Street, Botahtaung Township, Yangon, Capital of Myanmar. It is located next to the compound of Basic Education High School No. 6, Botataung (formerly the ... YE LWIN OO . COM - yelwinoo.com · 5 references | Ban Ki-Moon Has Lost The Plot share 20 hours ago by omnologos What the &^%$ did UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon think he would be doing, by going to Burma only to come back absolutely empty-handed? The risks were fully known, but Ban Ki-Moon vowed the “right things” and then dedicated a speech in Yangon with the “right words” inside but…is it really the busin ... Maurizio - Omnologos - omnologos.wordpress.com · Rank: 121,646 · 16 references | In Myanmar, expectations were low for U.N. visit share 1 day ago by Lwin Aung Soe In Myanmar, expectations were low for U.N. visit Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expresses disappointment at not being allowed to see pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. A former prisoner says he’s not surprised. By Charles McDermid July 5, 2009 Reporting from Bangkok — Aging former political priso ... Save Burma - saveburma.wordpress.com · Rank: 125,963 · 4 references | |