June 2, 2009 (DVB), A woman who broke her collar bone whilst being forced by Burmese authorities to work on the construction of a road in Irrawaddy division has said…
Day: June 2, 2009
Veteran politician laments Burmese independence
June 2, 2009 (DVB), In a poignant reminder of the extent to which democratic development in Burma has been crippled by the current junta, a veteran politician said yesterday that…
Yettaw acted alone, says lawyer
June 2, 2009 (AFP), A US man who swam to the home of Aung San Suu Kyi was not paid by or taking orders from any outside organisation, his lawyer…
Police warn locals to stay silent about pagoda victims
June 2, 2009 (DVB), Burmese government troops in Rangoon's Dala township deployed to maintain security after a ancient pagoda collapsed on Saturday have warned locals not to talk about victims…
NLD claims junta only interested in own security
June 2, 2009 (DVB), Burma's warning to its neighbours to respect its sovereignty should only be interpreted as an attempt to guard the security of the Burmese junta and not…