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Latpadaung mine ‘must be halted’ pending EIA, says Amnesty
Two years after a brutal police crackdown against protesters at the Latpadaung copper mine site, Amnesty Int'l has issued a press release highlighting ongoing problems with the project.
Latpadaung talks continue with ESIA review
Naypyidaw pledges that the voices of local residents will be heard as committee is formed to discuss the findings of independent Latpadaung impact report.
Latpadaung committee pledges US$1.68 million for local development
The Latpadaung implementation committee says that a US$1.68 million budget has been allocated for regional development, including programs of job creation for locals; education; healthcare; electricity supply; supplying potable water; and transportation.
Burma releases eight ‘copper mine’ protesters
Activists who were arrested after staging a rally calling for the suspension of the controversial Latpadaung copper mine were released today on bail
International praise and grassroots realities
Although President Thein Sein has been awarded several prizes from international organisations for instituting reforms, the draconian laws that were used to persecute activists are still on the books while the government continues to harass and arrest protestors