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Political inmates ‘face threats to life’
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Political prisoners in Burma are being detained alongside death row convicts and face 'life threatening' conditions, a recently released inmate claims
US pressure bodes ill for Burmese migrants
Burmese migrants facing threats of arrest in Malaysia following US pressure on Kuala Lumpur to eradicate human trafficking
Rival groups meet on Karen refugees
Jan 27, 2010 (DVB), A number of groups, including rival Karen armies, met yesterday in Thailand to discuss the repatriation of some 2000 Karen...
Opium abuse ‘devastating’ Shan communities
Jan 26, 2010 (DVB), Palaung communities in northeastern Burma are being "devastated" by opium addiction, with mothers and wives forced to carry the weight...
Activists sentenced 'without evidence'
Jan 14, 2010 (DVB), Three Burmese opposition activists were sentenced yesterday to three years' with hard labour, despite the prosecution being unable to provide...
Junta chief 'used child soldiers for bodyguards'
Dec 14, 2009 (DVB), Burma's junta strongman Than Shwe has surrounded himself with a special bodyguard unit that took root 15 years ago and...