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The 2010 Election News

EU/ASEAN Burma Statement Effectively Amounts to Defence of the Dictatorship May 27, 2010

The Burma Campaign UK today condemned as ‘pathetic’ and ‘irresponsible’ a joint statement on Burma issued by the EU and ASEAN on 26th May. The statement goes so far in misrepresenting reality that it effectively amounts to a defence of…

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European Parliament – EU Must Support Burma Crimes Investigation May 20, 2010

Free Elections ‘Impossible’ The European Parliament today unanimously passed a strong resolution on Burma, stating that election laws make free elections ‘impossible’ and the new constitution will ‘maintain a dictatorship in a civilian guise’. The European Parliament also called EU…

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Ban Ki-moon Fails to Act as National League for Democracy Banned by Burma Regime May 6, 2010

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has failed to take any serious action to prevent Burma’s largest political party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), becoming a banned organisation. Under new election laws introduced by Burma’s dictatorship the NLD will officially…

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International Community Ignores Danger of Burma Sliding Into War April 28, 2010

Today is the final deadline for armed ethnic groups which have signed ceasefire agreements with the dictatorship in Burma to agree to become border guard forces or militias under the control of the Burmese Army. The demand is part of…

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Burma’s Generals Begin Transition to ‘Civilian’ Dictatorship

Responding to media reports that Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein and around 20 other military officers in government positions have resigned their military ranks, Burma Campaign UK described this as the beginning of the transition of Burma from a military…

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NLD Statement: “A Message to the People of Burma” April 6, 2010

National League for Democracy No 97(B) West Shwegondine Street, Bahan Township, Rangoon 6th April 2010 “A Message to the People of Burma” (Unofficial Translation) 1. The National League for Democracy (NLD) was formed with a commitment to establish democratic system…

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NLD Reject Burma Elections – UN Must Restart Dialogue Efforts March 29, 2010

As the National League for Democracy (NLD) announced that elections laws are so unjust that it will not register as a party to be able to take part, Burma Campaign UK today called on UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to…

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Prime Minister Gordon Brown calls election terms in Burma “restrictive and unfair” March 15, 2010

Statement from the Prime Minister Gordon Brown The Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called the terms of the Burmese election laws “restrictive and unfair” and called for an urgent meeting at the UN in New York to discuss these developments….

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Aung San Suu Kyi Election Ban Final Nail In Coffin For Burma ‘Elections’ March 10, 2010

The Burma Campaign UK today called on the United Nations Security Council to reengage on the issue of Burma, following the publication of election law that bans Aung San Suu Kyi from taking part in ‘elections’ due in Burma later…

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European Parliament Rejects Burma Election – Calls For End To Systematic Displacement February 11, 2010

The European Parliament today passed a new resolution on Burma, stating that under present conditions Burma’s planned elections cannot be free and fair. As thousands of Karen people flee a new military offensive in Karen State, Burma, the Parliament also…

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