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As confidence grows, the regime’s vice-like grip loosens
Restrictions on the media are being loosened in tandem with a growing confidence within Burma's government. In the near future we can expect something approaching freedom of the press
David Tharkabaw, KNU: ‘Treacherous offer’
Since news reports emerged on 12 January of an historic ceasefire agreed between the Burmese government and the opposition Karen National Union, rumours have...
Burma pledges full release of dissidents
Shwe Mann tells reporters that government will consult with National League for Democracy over remaining 'prisoners of conscience'
Win Maw: ‘Prison became my studio’
PETER AUNG - 12
Win Maw was arrested in November 2007 after shooting footage of the September 2007 monk-led uprising that featured in the Oscar-nominated Burma VJ. The...
Burma frees top dissidents, feelings mixed
Government grants clemency to 651 political prisoners in unprecedented move, but while optimism is high, some remain cautious
Burma prisoner amnesty – 13 Jan releases
Far-reaching political prisoner amnesty that saw Min Ko Naing and former PM Khin Nyunt among 651 released from Burma's jails
