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UNIONIZATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF WORKERS’ RIGHTS

Over 20 garment workers lost their jobs this week when the Chinese-owned Unitedtex Overseas Co factory dismissed them for trying to unionize. The garment...

A personal tribute to U Ko Ni

On Sunday, prominent Muslim lawyer, and legal adviser to Aung San Suu Kyi, U Ko Ni, was fatally shot by an alleged assassin. Melissa...

Commentary on “Nothing gained for Muslims in Rakhine”

Once again, Sithu Aung Myint is not considering why there is this rebellion in the first place?  Oppression and stripping the group off human...

THINK PIECE: Negotiation, total annihilation and international community

Why is it so hard for the Tatmadaw to accept all-inclusive participation of all the ethnic armies that have been its adversaries or enemies? Isn't...

Book Review: Pathway to Peace

In an endorsement on the back cover of this book, Roland Kobia, the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Burma, states that it “provides a...

BRIEFING PAPER: ANOTHER PIECE OF THE DEMOCRATIC – PUZZLE REFORM OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE OF MYANMAR ESSENTIAL

Under the leadership of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the mantra of ‘change’, the National League for Democracy (NLD) won an overwhelming victory...

END OF MISSION STATEMENT BY SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE SITUATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN MYANMAR

Thank you for the opportunity to address you this evening. As you know I have just completed a 12-day visit to Myanmar and have...

Commentary on “A New Year’s Resolution”

Everyone is now of the opinion that the government needs a new radical and innovative approach, if the peace conference that is scheduled to...

Northern Burma Update: Burma Army Divides Kachin

In August 2016 the Burma Army began a major escalation of operations in northern Burma, Kachin State, with daily attacks against Gidon and Lai Hpawng posts in...

INVITATION: Professor Kenneth Holland of BSU to speak at JGU

Download PDF File here : Invite Public Lecture on 8 Feb 2017

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