FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM Sri Lankan navy rescues stranded Rohingya The Sri Lankan navy rescued more than 100 Rohingya stranded at sea near its coast on Dec. 18. The Rohingya…
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Can Norway forge peace in Burma?
As Norway sets to plunge into peacemaking in Burma, civil society groups are concerned about the lack of transparency in the process they say has systematically excluded them
Nambiar facing calls for ICC investigation
Acting UN envoy to Burma facing calls from rights group to be included in an investigation into Sri Lankan army’s execution of Tamil Tigers
Sri Lanka rescues 71 Burmese and Bangladeshi nationals
Mar 4, 2008 (AP), The Sri Lankan navy said it rescued 71 Burmese and Bangladeshi citizens on board a vessel found drifting in the Indian Ocean on Monday after its…