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    Lawyer representing Rohingya accuses RNDP party secretary of harassment

    Defence attorney providing legal counsel to a group of Rohingya in Arakan state’s Sittwe claims the general-secretary of the Rakine Nationalities Development Party (RNDP) has threatened him for representing members from the Muslim minority.

    News Politics

    VP candidate nominated as reshuffle continues

    The nomination of chief minister of Rangoon Region and former lieutenant general Myint Swe as the new vice president signals another step forward in the country’s reform process, according to analysts

    Interview

    Win Maw: ‘Prison became my studio’

    Win Maw was arrested in November 2007 after shooting footage of the September 2007 monk-led uprising that featured in the Oscar-nominated Burma VJ. The DVB video journalist spent more than[…]

    News Politics

    Karen state minister ambushed

    A convoy carrying two senior Burmese govt officials recently ambushed by the DKBA near the border town of Myawaddy

    News Politics

    Than Shwe disciple to head Burma’s intelligence

    Major reshuffle of military and intelligence leaders puts Soe Shein, the security officer for Burma’s former junta chief, in top position

    News Politics

    Gunmen kill three close to Thai border

    Victims of shooting spree in Payathonsu include 13-year-old girl and an official from Burma’s intelligence department

    Media News

    Psych. warfare unit to launch newspaper

    The Myawaddy becomes the first military intelligence-run daily in Burma as the growing power of the internet unnerves the junta

    News Politics

    Captured Karen troops ‘executed’

    Six troops were taken hostage after Burmese army launched an attack last week on a KNU/KNLA Peace Council outpost close to Myawaddy

    News Politics

    DKBA torch government buildings

    Karen renegades say they are destroying ‘conspiracies planned against us’ as heavy fighting forces Payathonzu residents to flee

    News Politics

    Police raid escalates tension in Kachin state

    Kachin Independence Organisation claims police tried to frame official in drugs snare as relations with junta take a nosedive

    News Politics

    Bomb suspects ‘have intelligence links’

    Police arrest former intelligence agent carrying explosives after tip-off from detained Burmese corporal also nabbed in bombing probe

    News Politics

    Intelligence unit to return to Khin Nyunt days

    New intelligence chief acknowledges shortcomings of current system and will reintroduce the tactics of ousted department leader

    Elections News Politics

    Full extent of army reshuffle revealed

    Memo reveals that upwards of 50 posts are to be filled at the top of the Burmese army as rumours of Than Shwe’s retirement are questioned

    News

    2 killed in Myawaddy bomb attack

    Two people were killed and seven were injured when a bomb exploded in the border town of Myawaddy in eastern Karen state on Friday

    News Politics

    Wa army operations ‘worry junta’

    United Wa State Army boosting troop recruitment and digging trenches but denies that it is preparing for conflict with the Burmese junta

    News Politics Uncategorized

    Thieves steal $400,000 worth of gold

    Dec 7, 2009 (DVB), Police in central Burma are investigating a jewelry shop robbery in which thieves made off with a horde of gold bracelets and diamond rings, a source[…]

    News Politics

    ‘They forced me to kneel like a dog’

    Nov 2, 2009 (DVB), The Obama administration has a mountain to climb in order to secure the release of political prisoners in Burma, with a military government aggressively preparing for[…]

    News Politics

    DKBA moves towards border guard change

    Oct 14, 2009 (DVB), The pro-junta Democratic Karen Buddhist Army is to present the Burmese government with a list of battalions that will be transformed into border guard forces, officials[…]

    Features (OLD) Politics

    Commentary: Impunity bars justice for Burmese ethnic groups

    Aung HtooJune 11, 2009 (DVB), While the world has remained rapt by the trial of Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi, the ongoing crisis over rights for ethnic minorities in the[…]

    Features (OLD) Politics

    Commentary: Impunity bars justice for Burmese ethnic groups

    Aung HtooJune 11, 2009 (DVB), While the world has remained rapt by the trial of Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi, the ongoing crisis over rights for ethnic minorities in the[…]

    Uncategorized

    Police fail to investigate stabbing in Laiza

    Jan 9, 2009 (DVB), Police in the border town of Laiza in Kachin state have failed to investigate the recent stabbing of a visiting businessman, according to local residents. A[…]

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    Generation Wave activists jailed

    Nov 21, 2008 (DVB), Six members of the youth activist group Generation Wave, including hip-hop singer Zeya Thaw, were sentenced to five years' imprisonment yesterday for forming an illegal organisation.[…]

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    Three KIO soldiers arrested

    Oct 23, 2008 (DVB), Government soldiers arrested three Kachin Independence Organisation soldiers in charge of the Namtee sugar factory on 15 October, according to a merchant on the China-Burma border.[…]

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    Two 88 Generation Students jailed for three years

    Oct 20, 2008 (DVB), Two members of the 88 Generation Students group have each been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for illegally trading in foreign currency, according to their lawyer[…]

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    Kachin village chair beaten by troops

    Oct 17, 2008 (DVB), A village chairperson from Moe-mauk township in Kachin state was seriously injured after being beaten by government troops at a military checkpoint on 14 October. Narlone[…]

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    Local guards punished for questioning official

    Sep 22, 2008 (DVB), A resident of Myitkyina said a local ward Peace and Development Council member and three locals were slapped and forced to do squats by an official[…]

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    Riot police training held in Taunggok

    Sep 2, 2008 (DVB), About 52 riot police officers took part in a training session in Taunggok township in Arakan state yesterday morning in what was believed by locals to[…]

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    SSNPLO members pressured to disarm

    Aug 7, 2008 (DVB), The ceasefire group the Shan State Nationalities People’s Liberation Organisation has surrendered its arms to the Burmese military due to pressure from SPDC commanders, according to[…]

    Uncategorized

    Authorities disrupt NLD Union Day activities

    Feb 13, 2008 (DVB), Union Day celebrations planned by National League for Democracy members faced disruption and intimidation yesterday from local officials and Union Solidarity and Development Association members. U[…]

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    NLD member threatened during interrogation

    Jan 18, 2008 (DVB), A National League for Democracy member who was arrested on 13 January and released yesterday has claimed the authorities made threats against him and his family[…]

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