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Locals decry Latpadaung commission’s report
Locals living near a controversial Chinese-backed copper mine have blasted Aung San Suu Kyi’s highly anticipated report into the police crackdown on protestors last November for not ordering a complete halt to the project
Art: A form of protest in Rangoon
Exhibitions are now showing political art openly in Burma. As the old censorship laws are being relaxed, protest groups are using art to spread their message.
Latpadaung commission delays report for third time
The Latpadaung Inquiry Commission, which is investigating the violent crackdown on peaceful protestors near a Chinese-backed copper mine, has delayed the publication of its highly-anticipated report
After riot, locals blame police while state media blasts protestors
Ma-Ubin residents said riot police incited the violence that led to rioting in the Irrawaddy Delta township on Tuesday night, while a government media outlet blamed protestors for attacking police officers
Dozens injured, one police officer dead after riot erupts over land dispute
Nearly 70 people were injured and one police officer died after land rights activists clashed with riot police in the Irrawaddy delta region on Tuesday night
Controversial monk handed ‘freedom of religion’ award
A contentious monk, known as Wirathu, who has led numerous vocal campaigns against Muslims living in Burma, was handed a “freedom of religion” award in Mandalay on Sunday night
