Posted By:  RESET Posted On:  Oct 6, 2008	Culture in Myanmar: Mit Wasserpistolen und Rock 'n' Roll gegen Unterdrückung
Die Filmcollage ist eine musikalische Reise durch das zeitgenössische Myanmar (offizieller Name der Junta für das Land Burma). Weiterlesen ... [view]

Posted By:  HumanAdvocate Posted On:  Jun 4, 2008	Viewer Discretion vs. Victim's Right: Human Rights Snapshots and Videos
Many people have weighed in on the topic of my research that has to do with protecting the identity and dignity of human rights victims in documentation - videos and still images used either in the news or in user-generated platforms like YouTube and other video sharing websites. So far, most...... [view]

Posted By:  RaquelEvita Posted On:  May 19, 2008	Myanmar to accept help from ASEAN neighbors
(FROM THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE - AN ARTICLE BY SETH MYDANS) Myanmar agreed Monday to let its Southeast Asian neighbors help coordinate foreign relief assistance for cyclone victims, bending to international pressure to allow in aid, said George Yeo, foreign minister of Singapore. ...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  May 9, 2008	Climate Justice = A Human Right
As the estimated death toll in Burma rises to 100,000, it’s hard not to reflect on the incredible injustice of the situation. Cyclone Nargis, considered a once-in-500-year storm, struck the Irrawaddy Delta this past Saturday, pushing a wall of water through a largely deforested...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  May 9, 2008	Climate Justice = A Human Right
As the estimated death toll in Burma rises to 100,000, it’s hard not to reflect on the incredible injustice of the situation. Cyclone Nargis, considered a once-in-500-year storm, struck the Irrawaddy Delta this past Saturday, pushing a wall of water through a largely deforested...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  May 6, 2008	Is This What the Future Looks Like?
Tropical Cyclone Nargis slammed into Burma this weekend, leaving as many as 60,000 missing or dead and millions displaced. A massive sea surge, shown here, engulfed the low-lands and stretched tens of kilometers inland as far as the capitol, Rangoon, in the red box. For more...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  May 6, 2008	Is This What the Future Looks Like?
Tropical Cyclone Nargis slammed into Burma this weekend, leaving as many as 60,000 missing or dead and millions displaced. A massive sea surge, shown here, engulfed the low-lands and stretched tens of kilometers inland as far as the capitol, Rangoon, in the red box. For more...... [view]

Posted By:  bluequack Posted On:  Nov 15, 2007	Free Burma
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Posted By:  bluequack Posted On:  Oct 31, 2007	Burma Army Recruiting Children
The Burmese army is forcibly recruiting children to cover gaps left by a lack of adult recruits, says a report by a US-based human rights organisation. Human Rights Watch (HRW) says children as young as 10 are beaten or threatened with arrest to make them enlist. The report, entitled "Sold...... [view]

Posted By:  Raheema Posted On:  Oct 1, 2007	Myanmar.
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Posted By:  Raheema Posted On:  Oct 1, 2007	Burma.
Sign the petition at Avaaz.org ... [view]

Cultural Canvas Thailand
Submitted By:   zoelambe Website:  http://www.culturalcanvas.com Phone:  +66 (0) 869202451 E-mail:  info@culturalcanvas.com	Vision:   The mission of Cultural Canvas Thailand is to generate awareness and volunteer support of the current social issues facing Chiang Mai, Thailand. We promote equality, community interaction, and social change through......   [view]