Full Coverage: South East Asia
March 2007
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30.03.2007
The Lao military is using the excuse of a long-concluded war to continue attacks on a destitute population of Hmong jungle-dwellers, says a new human rights report.
more...From: Amnesty International USA Related topics/regions: [Laos] |
27.03.2007
The Philippines government has gone to great lengths to annihilate political opponents and social movement leader, who are increasingly seen as the genuine representatives of the great majority of the Filipinos, says James Petras.
more...From: Share The World's Resources Related topics/regions: [Philippines] |
20.03.2007
A vineyard established by a German mining engineer in Burma will probably be added to the Burma Campaigns dirty list of investors helping prop up one of the worlds worst dictatorships.
more...From: OneWorld UK Related topics/regions: [Myanmar] [United Kingdom] Image: Another Burma Campaign UK initiative: Britons are being encourages to post a pineapple to Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett to protest 'farcical' sanctions against Burma that target a pineapple juice company but not the oil, gas, or timber sectors. © Burma Campaign
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06.03.2007
Activists have long raised concerns about extrajudicial executions in the Philippines. There are hopes the recent findings of two high level reports will spur action to end political killings in the run up to legislative and local elections in May.
more...From: Amnesty International USA Related topics/regions: [Philippines] Image: Demonstrators protest state-sanctioned killings of human rights activists in the Philippines © Asian Human Rights Commission
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05.03.2007
Bob Seipel, a program manager for Boeing, recently visited Indonesia to investigate the rebuilding from the 2004 tsunami and see how his company's donations are being spent. Three personal accounts describe what he found.
more...From: Mercy Corps Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] Image: New houses built in post-tsunami Aceh, Indonesia © Mercy Corps
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