Dear our comrades,

                          As you know, BURMA DIGEST website (http://www.tayzathuria.org.uk/) got more than 75,000 page-hits last month alone. And there are many more thousands of page-hits on our blog ( http://burmadigest.wordpress.com/) .

                          If you are interested in writing articles, essays, analysis, commentary, critique, satire, humour, play, storiees, poems etc, either in English or in Burmese, BURMA DIGEST always warmly welcome you.
                          We welcome the following topics_

_ sanctions on SPDC regime in Burma

_ UN Security Council intervention in Burma

_ Civil Defiance/disobedience in Burma

_ genocide by SPDC

_ SPDC's htreat to regional stability

_ SPDC's corruptions

_ SPDC's nuclear ambitions

_ SPDC's drug trade

_ SPDC's rubbish constitution & it's rubber stamp convention

_ ethnic resistance forces & student forces

_ ways and means to overthrow military rule in Burma

_ Aunty Suu and ethnic leaders's release

_ heroes of democracy and human rights and federalism

_ boycott and protest on pro-SPDC business

_ damage to environment in Burma by SPDC's construction projects

_ photos of democracy movements around the world

_ photos of SPDC's atrocities and ethnic refugees in Burma

_ ARTICLES RELATED TO THE OCCASION, E.G., ANNIVERSARY OF ELECTION VICTORY, ANNIVERSAY OF DEPAYIN MASSACRE, ETC

 

                            Guide-lines concerned with sending articles to BURMA DIGEST: _

1.        As BURMA DIGEST is a volunteer media campaign for democracy, human rights and federalism in Burma, we cannot give "remuneration" for articles.

2.        Articles for BURMA DIGEST must be written in support of "democracy, human rights and federalism in Burma" and other related subjects such as labour rights, environmental conservation, peace & prosperity in Burma , etc.

3.        Articles for BURMA DIGEST EXTRA must be in support of human rights around the world.

4.        Articles can be written in any style_ essay, commentary, opinion piece, analysis, review, critique, satire, humour, poem, play, true story, etc.

5.        Articles can contain or consist of photos/pictures.

6.        Articles can either be in English or Burmese language; but not both, i.e., some paragraphs in English and some paragraphs in Burmese.

7.        Articles must not contain personal attacks by name. Only one exception_ criticism by name on military regime leaders.

8.        Articles must not contain any insult to any race or religion.

9.        Articles must not contain gender discrimination.

10.    Articles must not contain any glorification of any form of terrorism

11.    Articles must not contain obscenities.

12.    Articles should not be shorter than one A4 page or longer than five pages. Should be sent as Microsoft word documents. Should be in commonly used fonts and reasonable font size.

13.    Please kindly check for errors in spelling, grammar and usages before sending your article.

14.    Photos for photo-essays should be in moderate size, less than 50 KB size. Should be in JPG or GIF formats.

15.    If you are sending your article for publication in BURMA DIGEST, please do not send it to any other media, journal, website, blog, forum, mailing groups, etc.

16.    As Burma Digest is published on every Saturday evening GMT, deadline for sending articles every week is Friday midnight GMT.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH INDEED FOR YOUR KIND CONTRIBUTION OF ARTICLES TO BURMA DIGEST.

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