Mandalay Division

RIGHTS-BURMA: No Mercy For Women Political Activists

BANGKOK, Oct 26 (IPS) - When it comes to throwing pro-democracy activists in jail, Burma’s military regime does not discriminate between the sexes. The junta treats women and men with equal measure of abuse.

New safety laws are sending majestic ships to shore

On Oct. 18, Queen Elizabeth 2 slipped out of its berth on the west side of Manhattan and sailed out of New York Harbor past the Statue of Liberty on its final voyage across the Atlantic. Already, the windjammers Mandalay,...

RIGHTS-BURMA: No Mercy For Women Political Activists

Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Sunday, October 26, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Marwaan Macan-Markar BANGKOK, Oct 26 (IPS) - When it comes to throwing pro-democracy activists in jail, Burma's...

Barricades removed around Suu Kyi's residence in Yangon

Yangon - The military junta in Myanmar has removed barricades from the house of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi in the city of Yangon, witnesses reported Sunday. The 63-year-old Nobel peace laureate has spent 13 of the past...

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Burma opposition members 'jailed over protests'

Burma's Opposition National League for Democracy says six of its members have been given long jail sentences for their part in protests last year. It says a court in the central city of Mandalay sentenced the six to terms of...

Six Aung San Suu Kyi supporters jailed

Six members of Myanmar's pro-democracy party have been given long prison terms for their part in last year's monk-led protests, a party spokesman said on Friday. The six men were sentenced at a court in the central city of...

               

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