BURMA BULLETIN
ISSUE 39 – MARCH 2010

KEY STORY
• NLD boycotts elections
• SPDC unfair election laws
• Restrictions continue
• Other election news in brief
• Groups condemns SPDC laws
• International reactions
INSIDE BURMA
• Ethnic tension escalates
• Villagers flee forced recruitment
• More Chinese trucks
• SPDC still behind drug trade
HUMAN RIGHTS
• Ojea Quintana calls for CoI
• UN HRC condemns SPDC
• UK & US human rights reports
• In and out of jail
• Freedom of information
DISPLACEMENT
• Rohingya humanitarian crisis
• Migrant workers in Thailand
INTERNATIONAL
• UNSC discusses SPDC laws
ECONOMY
• Strikes continue
• Alcatel-Lucent helps SPDC
OTHER BURMA NEWS
REPORTS