BURMA BULLETIN
ISSUE 30 – JUNE 2009

KEY STORY
• Daw Aung San Suu Kyi trial
• International condemnation
• Solidarity with Daw Suu
• Daw Suu’s birthday
INSIDE BURMA
• Karen State offensive
• Ceasefire groups tensions
• Child soldiers
• SPDC soldiers rape women
• Monks harassed
• North Korean connection
• Aid hard to give
• Education out of reach
• Diarrhea, cholera, dengue
• Heroin use in Kachin State
• World Drug Report
HUMAN RIGHTS
• Arrests and prison sentences
• Detention conditions
• Freedom of information
• ILO hammers SPDC
• Indexes on Burma
• Freedom of information
DISPLACEMENT
• Karen State exodus
• No home for Rohingya
• Malaysia pays for abuse
• Free to work, not to travel
INTERNATIONAL
• Asian leaders push SPDC
• Gambari’s trip to Burma
• SPDC strains relations
ECONOMY
• Trade hits record high
OTHER BURMA NEWS
REPORTS