BURMA BULLETIN
ISSUE 79 - JULY 2013
KEY STORY
• Arbitrary arrests and imprisonment
• Political prisoners released
INSIDE BURMA
• 7th parliamentary session
• Na Sa Ka disbanded
• Regime denies abuses
• Buddhists, Muslims jailed
• More anti-Muslim attacks
• U Wirathu’s campaign
• Tatmadaw targets ethnics
• Regime-UWSA agreement
• Land confiscation protests
• Thein Sein reshuffles cabinet
• Monywa copper mine update
HUMAN RIGHTS
• Draft press law criticized
DISPLACEMENT
• Rohingya exodus continues
INTERNATIONAL
• Thein Sein visits UK & France
• US blacklists regime official
• Int’l concern over Rohingya
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