Independent election observers monitoring Burma’s general election acknowledge their ability to criticise the government is limited.
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The quiet Americans
DVB INTERVIEW: A spokesperson for The Carter Center explains the team’s mission as observers fan out across Burma to observe the general election process.
Pro-democracy committee tells UN to stay away from 2010 elections
Mar 13, 2009 (DVB), A committee comprised of representatives of parties that won the 1990 elections has said that international observers should attend the proposed 2010 elections only when all…
Burma rejects UN proposal for referendum observers
Mar 10, 2008 (AFP), Burma’s military government has rejected a UN proposal for the regime to allow observers at its constitutional referendum planned for May, state television said Saturday. The…