Calling for an immediate international intervention in Burma

National Campaign for Food and Freedom

Statement of global Burmese democratic forces and supporters
Calling for an immediate international intervention
by creating a coalition of willing

for food and freedoms in Burma
 
 
 

 
May 28, 2008
 
We, Burmese democratic organizations, along with Burma campaign groups  around the world are_

calling for an immediate international intervention in Burma,

reminding the international community [...]

Junta says that foreign aid is not needed; Nargis survivors can live on frogs

Junta says that foreign aid is not needed;
Nargis survivors can live on frogs
From Moe Thee Zun

Myanmar state media resumes its attack on western nations:
they are without humanitarian spirit if they continue to link economic aid to relief workers access to the worst hit areas. (Because SPDC could not get 99% as commission for [...]

UN: Myanmar junta forcing storm victims from camps

UN: Myanmar junta forcing storm victims from camps

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar’s military government is removing cyclone victims from refugee camps and dumping them near their devastated villages with virtually no aid supplies, the United Nations said Friday.
In an aid agency meeting, the U.N. Children’s Fund said eight camps earlier set up by the government [...]

Rule of law

Rule of law
From Wikipedia
The rule of law, in its most basic form, is the principle that no one is above the law. Thomas Paine stated in his pamphlet Common Sense (1776): “For as in absolute governments the king is law, so in free countries the law ought to be king; and there ought to be [...]

My comments posted on Tun Dr M’s, “THE RULE OF LAW”

Read my comments posted on Tun’s following article_
Assalamualaikum Tun,
 
TQ Tun again for the interview about Burma Politics granted to us. Tun’s wise third party vision and guidance are invaluable for us. But sadly Junta and opposition are not in a position for give-and-take policy for the benefit of the people. And both are keener to [...]

Myanmar criticized for still hindering foreign aid

People line up outside an aid tent in Yangon, Myanmar, Thursday, May 29, 2008 awaiting medical treatment. Aid and relief has been slow getting to affected areas and people after a cyclone hit southern Myanmar causing mass destruction and death. (AP Photo)

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Human rights and aid groups complained Friday that Myanmar’s military [...]

Burma: It Can’t Wait – Sylvester Stallone – Day 21

source:USCAMPAIGNFORBURMA.ORG

Cyclone survivors victimised by Myanmar soldiers

 Cyclone survivors victimised by
Myanmar soldiers
 May 29, 2008 PYAPON (Myanmar) –

PYAPON, Myanmar (AP) — It’s not much, but the flimsy bamboo lean-to on the side of the road is all Aye Shwe has to keep his family dry. They lost their home to the cyclone and may soon be uprooted again — this time [...]

Myanmar officially adopts new military-backed constitution

YANGON, Myanmar: Military-ruled Myanmar has adopted a new constitution through a referendum that critics note was held in the aftermath of a severe cyclone while hundreds of thousands of victims were receiving little or no aid from the government.
State media reported Thursday that the constitution, which gives the military widespread powers, was overwhelmingly approved in the [...]

Care Latte with the Home Minister of Malaysia:

Care Latte with the Home Minister:
Homing in on Home issues

 
 
Extracts only. Sunday, 20 April 2008  
Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar is responsible for one of the most important, if not powerful, ministries in the Cabinet. Speaking to The Star’s Group Chief Editor, he talked about his tasks from heading law enforcement agencies to deciding on [...]