Dec 4, 2007 (DVB), A Burmese government official played down the importance of the recent protests and said the regime would not include opposition views in the new constitution, in…
Day: December 4, 2007
Activists slam Chinese-backed dam projects
Dec 4, 2007 (DVB), About 30 Burmese ethnic environmental groups and Thai NGOs staged a demonstration outside the Chinese consulate in Chiang Mai yesterday to protest against Chinese-backed dam projects…
Government troops prepare KNU offensive
Dec 4, 2007 (DVB), Twelve regiments of the ruling State Peace and Development Council army are heading for Karen National Union territory to launch an offensive, according to a KNU…
88 student leader unable to attend mother's funeral
Dec 4, 2007 (DVB), Detained 88 generation student leader Ko Htay Kywe was denied permission to attend his mother's funeral yesterday, according to a friend of the activist. Daw Mi…