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Burma: Comedian Par Par Lay describes time in prison

Does  anyone know whether this is Ohbo Prison near Mandalay? I was hoping to find an image for it as I did for the aptly named Insein Prison, which is visually striking in a very sad way. There doesn… more »

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Putting faces on 5 victims of Tibetan riots

asianwindow wrote 4 months ago: From The New York Times: Shanghai: In life, the five young women who burned to death in a Chinese c … more »

Tags: tibet, Kathmandu, nepal, Dalai Lama, China, Lhasa, Human Rights Watch, Beijing Olympics

Burma: Comedian Par Par Lay describes time in prison

dreamburo wrote 9 months ago: Does  anyone know whether this is Ohbo Prison near Mandalay? I was hoping to find an image for it a … more »

Tags: Buddhism, Burma, Burmese, East Asia, east_asia, Freespeech, governance, human_rights, Humor

The Rest of Burma

Cittasamvaro wrote 9 months ago: In the midst of all the news about the recent problems in Myanmar/Burma, and the renewed debate abou … more »

Tags: All posts, Miscellaneous, Burma

Burma: Comedian had 'nice room' in Insein

dreamburo wrote 9 months ago: When I first read this I assumed that ‘military dogs’ means government soldiers. But th … more »

Tags: Buddhism, Burma, Burmese, East Asia, east_asia, Freespeech, governance, human_rights, Humor

Burma: Monks' leader speaks

dreamburo wrote 9 months ago: Image from NikNayman’s blog. U Gambira, a leader of the All-Burma Monks’ Alliance that spear … more »

Tags: Buddhism, Burma, Burmese, East Asia, east_asia, Freespeech, governance, human_rights, Mandalay

Burma: Detentions continue. Activist fears for her children.

dreamburo wrote 9 months ago: Thet Thet Aung (female) was one of the activists hunted down by authorities for supporting the Sang … more »

Tags: Buddhism, Burma, Burmese, East Asia, east_asia, Freespeech, governance, Mandalay, Myanmar

Burmese Situation

Cittasamvaro wrote 9 months ago: The Buddhist Channel has set up a special front page for the Monk’s protest information and ne … more »

Tags: All posts, In Media, Buddhist News, Burma

Burma: Who let the dogs out? — 1 comment

dreamburo wrote 9 months ago: Online newspaper Irrawaddy reports: A resident of Shwegondine, Bahan Township, told The Irrawaddy o … more »

Tags: 2008_olympics, Bloggers, Blogging, Buddhism, Burma, Burmese, China, citizenjournalism, Commentary

Burma: Night-time evictions in Rangoon — 2 comments

dreamburo wrote 10 months ago: I have received this petition twice in my Inbox this morning by e-mail. The image is part of an ad … more »

Tags: Burma, Myanmar, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Newsdesk, governance, east_asia, Burmese, rangoon

Burma update: Interview from Rangoon — 1 comment

dreamburo wrote 10 months ago: “The tall, fair youth who was in the teashop got beaten with the chair in the teashop. They sa … more »

Tags: Burma, Burmese, Myanmar, Newsdesk, rangoon, Religion, Yangon, pyinmana, radio_free_asia

Burma: More soundbites — 3 comments

dreamburo wrote 10 months ago: “Today, the military government has used force. They have done inhumane acts against the monk … more »

Tags: 2008_olympics, Bloggers, Blogging, Buddhism, Burma, Burmese, citizenjournalism, East Asia, east_asia

Burma: Continuing violence in Rangoon and Mandalay — 2 comments

dreamburo wrote 10 months ago: The following are translated extracts from interviews done by RFA’s Burmese service: Eyewitne … more »

Tags: 2008_olympics, Bloggers, Blogging, Blogroll, Buddhism, Burma, Burmese, China, china_civilrights

RFA interview with a Singaporean shot in Rangoon — 2 comments

dreamburo wrote 10 months ago: RFA’s Mandarin service interviewed this man last night. You can read the interview in full bel … more »

Tags: 2008_olympics, Bloggers, Blogging, Buddhism, Burma, Burmese, china_rights, citizenjournalism, East Asia


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