http://uk.oneworld.net/article/country/104/ en_GB_uk Myanmar http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163878/1/ The illegal cross-border timber trade between Burma and China continues to be widespread and the authorities in China should do more to clamp down, according to a new review. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85630 The Burmese military regime's renewed scorched earth campaign in Central Shan state has driven an estimated 10,000 villagers from their homes, according to Shan rights groups. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85444 The nationwide UK "saffron premiere" of Burma VJ, a documentary about the courageous young citizens who kept up the flow of news during a period of protest and repression in 2007, is on 14 July. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85364 This year's campaign linked to the Burmese democracy leader's birthday. It's original and innovative but I wish there was more focus on the role of the Chinese in propping up the regime. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85322 An intense diplomatic effort to secure the release of Aung San Suu Kyi has been called for by a Burmese democracy organisation following her detention in Burma’s notorious Insein Jail. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85321 An intense diplomatic effort to secure the release of Aung San Suu Kyi has been called for by a Burmese democracy organisation following her detention in Burma’s notorious Insein Jail. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85277 Hundreds of thousands of people who survived Myanmar's worst-ever cyclone last year face the prospect of being trapped in debt with little prospect of securing further credit or loans and need urgent help from the international community, warns an international aid agency. + Burma one year on http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/84883 Hundreds of Myanmar's Rohingya people are missing at sea and many more are at risk of drowning after Thai authorities forcibly expelled large groups of Rohingyas seeking refuge. + UN refugee agency shocked by attack on staff in Pakistan http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/84685 Massive forced civilian displacements, violence, and unmet medical needs in Congo, Somalia, Iraq, Sudan, and Pakistan, along with neglected medical emergencies in Myanmar and Zimbabwe, are some of the worst humanitarian and medical emergencies in the world, according to an international medical humanitarian organisation. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/84643 Thirty companies have been added to the 'Dirty List' of companies accused of directly or indirectly helping finance Burma’s military dictatorship by operating in Myanmar. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/161785/1/ Asian elephants are being smuggled from Myanmar into neighbouring Thailand for elephant trekking' tourism, says a new report. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/84624 A Cuban journalist, a North Korean radio station and two Burmese bloggers win media prizes. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/84596 Thousands of people are needlessly dying due to a severe lack of lifesaving HIV/AIDS treatment in Myanmar, says a report by an international humanitarian organisation. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/161534/1/ Six months after Cyclone Nargis caused massive devastation in Burma, a development group says the junta's restrictions on humanitarian access continue to obstruct aid workers. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/160989/1/ Three months after Cyclone Nargis hit Burma, some survivors have still received little aid, according to a development charity.