BURMA DIGEST
A Campaign Journal for Human Rights of All Ethnic Nationalities in Burma
13.08.2006
English Language Section
I. "By means of Protests "_ Editorial: Khin Ma Ma Myo
_ So they asked for their rights by means of protests..............
II. " What do we want: Illiberal Democracy?" _ Feature Article: Ko Ko Thett
_ Essentially the notion of the universality of human rights is challenged in an illiberal democracy .........
III. " Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association"_ Feature Article: Khin Ma Ma Myo
_ Freedom of expression and freedom of assembly and association are at the heart of fundamental freedoms ..............
IV. "Human-rights Literature Award " _ Special Report: Tayza Thuria
_ the aim is to motivate amateur writers to become more involved in human-rights promotion activities ........
V. "THE HONEYMOON IS OVER"_ Political Satire: Saokhur Lawdleaw
_ no one thought all the vows and powerful promises of the marriage of the century would suddenly evaporate into the thin air.......
VI. "A POEM FOR MOUNGZUEN "_ Poem: Feraya Nangmone
_ When you said that you weren't trained to surrender.......We took your words to heart .......
VII. " Burmese Military Junta and it Prospect since 1988"_ Opinion: Ko Sala
_ Do political institutions or governments have influence on our lives?
VIII. "Swan Ah Shin's Power"_ Opinion: Bo Aung Din
_ " Swan Ah Shin" are formed from Fire brigades, Kyant Phut & Criminal/convicts released from jails.........
IX. " Disabled Burmese"_ Poem: Nay Yu
_ I can't speak up.....Though I can.....I can't listen.....Though I can.....
X. "Karen Martyrs Day "_ Addressed by Saw Ba Thein Sein
_ There is an old Karen saying....If we are united, we may build a ladder to climb up to the sky... ..
XI. "8888 Anniversary Activities around the WORLD "_
Burmese Language Section
I. "Time to Solve Burma's Problems "_ Editorial: Lwin Aung Soe
II. "Remembering 8888 " _ Feature Article: Moe Thee Zun
III. "8888 Activities around the WORLD " _ News Report: Thaung Nyunt & Saw Moe Lin
IV. "Human-rights Literature Award " _ Special Report: Tayza Thuria
V. "Hiding in Shame " _ Translated Article: Tun Aung (Original: Prof. Kanbawza Win)
VI. "8888 Generation "_ Feature Article: Bo Bo Kyaw Nyein
VII. "60 seconds of Guerrilla People Power Actions "_ Serialization: Khin Ma Ma Myo
VIII. "8888 Activities in Japan " _ News Report: Kyaw Naing
IX. "SPDC Soldiers Burn in Hell! "_ Translated Article: Tun Aung
X. "Cruel Love Affair " _ Poem: Ko Ko Chit
XI. "8888 Statements " _ Special Report: DFB, BDF (NZ), BDC (NL), NLD-LA/MUP/FDB/SYCB
Human-rights Literature Award New
Statement of Concern and Protest by people in Europe
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Burma Digest Team: _
· Patron = Prof. Kanbawza Win
· Board of Advisors = Dr. Sein Myint, Ko Htun Aung Gyaw, Sai Wansai, Dr. David Law, Dr. Win Naing,
· Think-tank = Ko Ko Thett, Tai Samyone, Feraya Nangmone, Sun Maung
· International Coordinator = Raluca Enescu
· Editor (& publisher) = Dr. Tayza Thuria ( postmaster@... )
· Associate Editors = Lwin Aung Soe (Burmese), Khin Ma Ma Myo (English), Dr. San Oo Aung (Translations), May (Blog & IT)
· Affiliations = Democracy for Burma Alliance & Democracy for Burma Forum
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