Feb 10, 2010 (DVB), A senior Burmese junta security chief has reportedly warned a Shan-based ethnic army to expect conflict unless it transforms into a Border Guard Force and allies…
Day: February 10, 2010
Police mob beat drunk man to death
Feb 10, 2010 (DVB), A man from Burma's southern Mon state yesterday died from injuries sustained whilst beaten by a mob of around 20 policemen, his mother told DVB. Pyi…
Riot police deployed to Rangoon protest
Feb 10, 2010 (DVB), Hundreds of armed police in Burma were yesterday told to monitor closely a protest by some 2000 female Rangoon factory workers demanding a pay rise and…
US citizen given 3 years' hard labour in Burma
Feb 10, 2010 (DVB), Burmese-born US citizen Nyi Nyi Aung was this morning sentenced to three years' imprisonment with hard labour by a Rangoon courtroom, his legal counsel announced. "He's…