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    China lodges protest after 153 loggers get life sentences

    Beijing has lodged a diplomatic protest after a Burmese court sentenced 153 Chinese nationals to life imprisonment for illegal logging in Kachin State.

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    Parliament media ban slammed by critics

    Observers of press freedom in Burma have slammed the government for implementing a total ban on members of the media from entering the country’s parliament.

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    Blackwood family ‘devastated’, intend to appeal

    Amnesty International describes sentence as “ludicrous”, while International Commission of Jurists question its legal validity.

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    International voices decry police crackdown on students

    International rights groups condemn the violent attacks on protestors, and denounce the police for drafting in pro-government thugs to assist them.

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    Race Protection Law ‘a distraction’ to real issues: ICJ

    Proposed legislation is not in the national interest and risks further violence, says Sam Zarifi of the International Commission for Jurists.

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    Faith Conversion Law should be ‘scrapped’, say activists

    Following the Burmese government’s invitation for public opinion on a proposed Religious Conversion Law, 81 organisations from Burma and elsewhere have recommended that it be completely discarded.

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    Will Burma’s timber ban curb or entrench corruption?

    While the raw timber export ban is a step towards avoiding a regrettable transformation in one of Burma’s major industries, it may only work in tandem with more reforms that tackle the country’s deep-seated corruption.

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