Interview

November 1, 2011
(Interview) – The leadership of the National League for Democracy (NLD) has said party leaders will meet very soon to consider re-registering as a...
October 26, 2011
(Interview) – Burma VJ, a Thai-based news group, says it will continue to expose human rights violations in Burma by using media as a tool to make...
October 25, 2011
(Interview) – Nyi Nyi Oo, an organizer of the National League for Democracy (NLD) Than-Haying Township, who was sentenced to death for plotting a...
October 24, 2011
(Interview) – Su Su Nway, a rights activist for farmers, workers and child soliders in Burma, was recently released from a 12-year prison sentence in...
October 19, 2011
(Interview) – Tun Lwin, the chairman of the Myanmar Pulses, Beans and Sesame Seeds Merchants Association, who accompanied President Thein Sein to...
October 17, 2011
(Interview) – Mizzima reporter Myo Thein interviews the popular Burmese comedian Zarganar, who was granted amnesty in the political prisoner release...
October 17, 2011
(Interview) – Saw Tar Be, who was freed under last week’s amnesty, defected from the KNU to the government under the “arms for peace” program, only...
October 13, 2011
(Interview) – During the “Saffron Revolution” in 2007, the army and police raided Ngwe Kyar Yan Monastery in South Okkalapa Township in Rangoon and...
October 13, 2011
(Interview) – Phyo Phyo Aung, a member of the All Burma Federation of Student Unions (ABFSU), was arrested while helping villagers in the cyclone-hit...
October 4, 2011
The Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) Executive Director Aye Chan Naing and Assistant Executive Director Khin Maung Win have temporarily resigned from...
September 30, 2011
(Interview) – Despite President Thein Sein’s decision to halt the Myitsone dam project, National Democratic Force member Bauk Ja said that she would...
September 27, 2011
(Interview) – In early September, Dr. Andrea Valentin accompanied a Thailand-based organization dedicated to promoting community projects in...
September 26, 2011
(Interview) – The chairman of the Biodiversity and Nature Conservation Association (BANCA), which conducted a study of the ecological and...
September 26, 2011
(Interview) – Fifty-five prisoners in a Burmese government labour camp in Muse in northern Shan State were set free by soldiers of the Kachin...
September 15, 2011
In Amyotha Hluttaw, the House of Nationalities, session held on 30 August, 2011, in Naypyidaw, a proposal to form a "Permanent Peace Committee" was...

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