2015 Elections Arakan Lead Story News
Arakan MP-elect found guilty of trespass, intimidation
The verdict strips of his right to serve in the Arakan State legislature, however he reserves the right to appeal.
Tagged: Rakhine National Party
DVB Debate Lead Story Natural Disasters News Video
DVB Debate: Postpone election in flood-hit Burma?
A general election set for November could cap off five years of historic reform for Burma, but has disastrous flooding drowned Burma’s hopes for democracy?
2015 Elections Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics
Ethnic alliance urges national dialogue
A statement by the Nationalities Brotherhood Federation calls for the signing of a nationwide ceasefire before the end of the year, and a framework for political dialogue before the 2015 elections.
