| RESEARCH |
| Chronology
of events (2005-2016) |
This
section includes an up-to-date database
of thousands of chronology entries covering
Burma-related events since 2005. Chronologies
are organized into the following topics:
Aid; Children; Democracy; Displacement;
Drugs; Economy; Environment; Ethnic
Issues; Health; Human Rights; International
Relations; Landmines & Bombs; Regime;
and Women.
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| Parliament
Watch (2011-2015) |
This
section includes:
• Detailed and up-to-date information
on all legislative branches.
• Detailed and up-to-date information
on the parliamentary proceedings at
all legislative levels.
• Up-to-date list of registered
political parties.
• List of new laws.
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| Regime
Watch (2011-2015) |
This
section includes:
• Detailed and up-to-date information
about the executive branch, including
cabinet members, local administrations,
presidential advisors, and the National
Defense and Security Council
• Information about the Human
Rights Commission.
• Profiles of the President and
the Vice-Presidents.
• Profiles of the Tatmadaw Commander-in-Chief
and the Deputy Commander-in-Chief; up-to-date
list of regional commanders.
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| UN
Dossier (1990-2015) |
This
section includes:
• A complete chronology of UN
envoys and rapporteurs visits as well
as their reports.
• Quotes from UN Secretary-Generals
and Special Advisors on Burma.
• UN Security Council, General
Assembly, and Human Rights Council resolutions
and statements.
• A table of international conventions
ratified by Burma.
• Burma reports to UN Treaty Bodies.
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| Daw
Suu Watch (2005-2015) |
This
section includes:
• Detailed and up-to-date chronology.
• Up-to-date database of quotes
from Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.
• An up-to-date biography.
• A timeline of her 2009 arrest
and trial.
• List of awards and honors.
• Quotes of what others say of
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Who are Burma's political prisoners? |
Despite
President Thein Sein’s pledge to release all
dissidents by the end of 2013, dozens of political
prisoners remain behind bars. This section contains
short biographies of ten of Burma’s most prominent
political prisoners: Htin Kyaw; Phyu Hnin Htwe; Kyaw
Hla Aung; Tun Aung; Sein Than; Laphai Gam; Thaw Zin;
Aye Thein; Than Htike Oo; and Aung Ko Latt.
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| Electricity
Protests Map (2012) |
This
map shows locations of the demonstrations
held by people in Burma over chronic electronic
shortages in May 2012. Zoom in and click on
placemarks to display summaries, video clips,
and slideshows of the demonstrations.
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| By-election
Special (2012) |
This
section includes:
• List of all seats contested in the
by-elections.
• Details of electoral races in every
constituency.
• Map showing constituencies were by-elections
were held (or canceled).
• List and short profiles of political
parties contesting the by-elections.
• Key facts and figures about the by-elections.
• Daw Aung San Suu Kyi campaign tracker.
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| Political
Prisoners - Free Now (2008-2012) |
This
section contains short biographies of 10 of Burma’s
most prominent former political prisoners: Daw Aung
San Suu Kyi; Tin Oo; Win Tin; Su Su Nway; Min Ko Naing;
Ko Ko Gyi; U Gambira; Hkun Htun Oo; May Win Myint;
and Htin Kyaw.
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| SPDC
Who’s Who (2011) |
This
section includes:
• Detailed profiles of top SPDC members,
including Sr Gen Than Shwe, Vice-Sr Gen Maung
Aye, Gen Shwe Mann, and Gen Thein Sein.
• List of army regional commanders.
• Information about arms supply to Burma
since 1988.
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| 2010
Election Watch (2010) |
The
“2010 Election Watch” provides
background information and analysis on the
events leading up to Burma’s general
election as well as up-to-date information
on election related issues and activities.
We provide our analysis of events in Burma
as they happen to monitor whether the electoral
process is conducted in a free and fair manner.
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| 8888
Campaign Kit (2008) |
This
section provides a brief overview of Burma’s
democracy movement, the state of Burma under
the oppressive SPDC, its effect on the region,
and the solutions that the peoples of Burma
have been working on.
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| Burma’s
Saffron Revolution (2007) |
This
section includes:
• A map documenting the locations of
demonstrations that took place across Burma
from August to October 2007.
• Searchable databases of individual
demonstrations and worldwide solidarity actions
from around the world, as well as international
reactions to these events.
• Saffron Revolution photo gallery.
• A fully referenced summary of the
crackdown.
• A map documenting locations of raided
monasteries and detention centers.
• Links to related reports.
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