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Twenty-six years on: ‘objectives not fulfilled’
Twenty-six years after the 8888 Uprising, the people of Burma say they are still fighting to establish an independent and fair democratic system.
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Student massacre remembered at Rangoon University
To mark the 52nd anniversary of the 7 July Students’ Massacre, the All Burma Federation of Students Unions organised a march of around 100 people through Rangoon University campus.
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Seventh-day memorials honour Win Tin
Traditional memorials were held all over Burma to honour NLD co-founder Win Tin, one week after he died from kidney failure.
Labutta families commemorate cyclone victims
Jun 13, 2008 (DVB), A Buddhist commemoration service for those who died when Cyclone Nargis struck Burma on 2-3 May was held in Labutta township in Irrawaddy division yesterday. The[…]
Rights activists commemorate cyclone victims
Jun 3, 2008 (DVB), A one-month memorial commemorating the victims of Cyclone Nargis was held by the Human Rights Defenders and Promoters network in Irrawaddy’s Bassein and Bogalay townships yesterday.[…]
Modern art group holds cyclone memorial
Jun 3, 2008 (DVB), Around 500 people attended a commemoration service organised by the New Zero modern art group in Rangoon yesterday to pray for those killed in Cyclone Nargis[…]