PRESS CONFERENCE BY indigenous peoples’ caucus

18 July, 2007

In Burma, a Cry for U.N. Help

By U Pu Chin Sian Thang and U Thein PeThursday, October 26, 2006; Page A25 (This article is published in Washington Post)

Last month the U.N. Security Council formally discussed the situation in Burma for the first time. For Burmese people such as us, who live under the country's oppressive regime, this was a welcome development.

 

A tribute to "Phra Raj Udom Mongkhon Phaholnarathorn", Ajar Tala Uttama
Kaowao by Sunthorn(October 20,06)
The Mon people would like to offer deep condolences on Ajar Tala's leaving for Devaloka. After two years of medical treatment at  Sirirat Hospital with the Royal Patronage, 96 year old Ajar Tala Uttama passed away at 07.22 am. 18 October 2006 in the midst of praying by the Mon people of Sangkhlaburi since he was hospitalized.

   

By Pakao Moore, 2 September, 2006

 On 27 August, Mon Culture and Literature of Yangon held All MON STUDENT FRESHER WELCOME  and FAIR WELL ceremony at Yangon University's RC( reacreation centre) and about 650 people ( special guests, students, famous singer from Gittamon) attended.

Malamyine University did the same things as well on this day and around 900 people attended the ceremony.

Seminar for Indigenous Ethnic Nationalities Oraginally from Burma, at Saint Paul, Minisota, USA. 

    

Statement on the 3rd Anniversary of Nai Yekha's and Nai Cheem Gakao's Imprisonments 

 July 17,2006

 

SWAN Denies the Accusations of Burmese Junta Newspaper 

July 6, 2006

 Shan Women Action's Network denies the accusations of Burmese junta newspaper that SWAN is dancing to the tune of some western nations.(Mon Version)

 Junta Controlled Media Attacks Nan Chan Tong and SWAN

July 5, 2006

Junta controlled media Kyaymon issued on(July5,2006) attacks Nan Cham Tong, and calls upon the government to announce the Shan Women's Action Network (SWAN) as an unlawful association and to be taken action against it. (Mon Version)  

Ethnic alliance ‘has come a long way’

(Shan Herald News) 

The Ethnic Nationalities Council (ENC) formed in August 2001, in answer to the 1994 UN resolution calling for Tripartite Dialogue...

No.02 - 07/2006
3 July 2006
Politics 

Zaw Kyi, a cancelled refugee returns Burma in support of Burmese Embassy (Mon Version News)

July 3, 2006

 

Myanmar's long march to civilian rule
By Larry Jagan

 July 3, 2006

BANGKOK - Myanmar's military rulers have begun a significant internal shakeup of the army and government in preparation for a planned political transition to civilian rule, according to Yangon-based diplomats.

 

Canada to Welcome refugees from Burma

 

  Jahanshah Assadi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) chief for Asia and the Pacific,...

 

UN Security Council may take action against Myanmar: US May 31, 2006

Burmese protest ‘silent genocide’About 45 from Fort Wayne demonstrated. May 20, 2006

 

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