Singapore would not go for economic sanctions against Myanmar as a response to the military coup there due to the multiple millions of dollars it has...
With the National League for Democracy (NLD) winning a clear mandate from the voters, the next five years is an opportunity to alter its current Burmanizing...
~ From ALTSEAN-Burma ~ On 1 April, more than six million Burmese are eligible to go to the polls to elect less than 7% of the...
Press Release: Universal Periodic Review of Burma: Total Denial in the Face of Widespread and Systematic Human Rights Violations Burma Forum on the Universal Periodic Review...
Report from Irrawaddy: Burma’s controversial first election in twenty years, already marred by claims of widespread abuse of the advance voting process by the military junta,...
The following is an open letter from The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus (AIPMC) to ASEAN Leaders, calling on the leaders to support a UN Commission of Inquiry...
Ravi Philemon – The Philippine Foreign Secretary has already blasted the elections in Myanmar as “a farce to democratic values of transparency, fairness, provision for ‘level...
MARUAH (Working Group for an ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism, Singapore) had on 8th September 2010 raised our concerns over the upcoming multi-party elections called by the...
As Burma prepares itself for its General Elections, which have been criticized worldwide for being neither free nor fair, the Free Burma Campaign (Singapore) is lending...
Ravi Philemon – Any election has to adhere to the norms of international principles guiding an election process. But a number of developments in Burma before...