Derek Mitchell and Assistant Secretary of State Michael Posner in second US visit to Burma in 10 days as engagement steps up a gear
Day: November 3, 2011
Gold digging takes toll on Irrawaddy river
Kachin residents say intensive panning along crucial waterway is causing illnesses among locals and rapid destruction of river banks
Japan told to gauge human cost of dam
Environmental group urges Tokyo to investigate history of rights abuses surrounding dam project that Japan may resume financing of
Disempowering farmers puts a curse on Burma
The farmers who protested in Rangoon last week are an example of the struggle to break the mystique and impregnability of the powerful