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    June 15, 2016in Environment, Lead Story, News, Video459by BILL O'TOOLE / DVB
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    The Last Undammed River - Saving the Salween

    A new documentary from DVB examines efforts to save one of Asia’s last freely flowing rivers from the potentially devastating impact of planned mega-dams.

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    Rights groups urge Obama to maintain sanctions
    May 10, 2016in Human Rights, Lead Story, News68by BILL O'TOOLE / DVB
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    Rights groups urge Obama to maintain sanctions

    Two US-based rights groups argue that sanctions on Burma should remain in place until the country makes further progress on human rights abuses.

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    Arakan conflict straining resources: aid groups
    May 6, 2016in Lead Story, News2by BILL O'TOOLE / DVB
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    Arakan conflict straining resources: aid groups

    Relief agencies warn that the increasing number of IDPs in Arakan State may soon stretch humanitarian resources to the breaking point.

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    Investors and activists await new govt's economic policies
    May 5, 2016in Archives, Human Rights, Lead Story, News290by BILL O'TOOLE / DVB
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    Investors and activists await new govt's economic policies

    All eyes are on the new NLD-led government for signs that it is ready to introduce economic legislation that will satisfy both investors and human rights advocates.

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    Trial of Facebook poet carries on in Rangoon
    April 25, 2016in Human Rights, Lead Story, News479by BILL O'TOOLE / DVB
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    Trial of Facebook poet carries on in Rangoon

    The poet was widely expected to be among the hundreds of prisoners released since the National League for Democracy took power earlier this month.

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    Dozens of Rohingya dead after boat capsizes near Sittwe
    April 20, 2016in Lead Story, News, Rohingya124by BILL O'TOOLE / DVB
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    Dozens of Rohingya dead after boat capsizes near Sittwe

    At least 21 are confirmed dead, with others still unaccounted for, after a boat carrying displaced Rohingyas capsized near Sittwe.

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