BURMA BULLETIN
ISSUE 27 – MARCH 2009
KEY STORY
• HRC condemns SPDC
• Ojea Quintana report
• Daw Suu’s detention
• Political prisoners
• Arrests
• Prison sentences
INSIDE BURMA
• 2010 elections
• SPDC Army desertions
• Bombs
• At the monasteries
• Post-Nargis recovery
• Delta water crisis
• Crisis beyond the delta
• Protests
• Speed out of Burma
HUMAN RIGHTS
• Rohingya and Muslims
• SPDC “internet enemy”
• Detention conditions
• Forced labor
DISPLACEMENT
• ASEAN and Rohingya
• Migrant crackdown
• More IDPs
• Extra-judicial killing
INTERNATIONAL
• ASEAN after the Summit
• EU/US
ECONOMY
• Gems sale
• Sharing the spoils
• Deals with China
• Divestment
• Going, going, gone
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