Referendum Watch
June 9, 2008
| Narinjara News
Mraybon: Five more people were arrested by authorities in Rauk Koon Village in Mray Bon Township for setting fire to a school that was serving as a...
June 5, 2008
| Mizzima News/Mungpi
New Delhi - The New York based Human Rights Watch said it does not endorse the Burmese junta's referendum results as it falls short of any form of...
June 3, 2008
| Mizzima News
New Delhi - Burma's main opposition party – the National League for Democracy reiterated today that it remains firmly opposed to the ruling junta's '...
May 27, 2008
| Mizzima News
New Delhi – The ruling junta's referendum has been described as 'rigged' by Burma 's main opposition party – the National League for Democracy – on...
May 22, 2008
| S.H.A.N/ Lieng Lern
Local Burmese junta authorities had forced people to tick in support of the draft constitution at night on the eve of the referendum and told them...
May 21, 2008
| Khonumthung News
A vengeful Burmese military junta in Chin state has begun a witch hunt for people who rejected the draft constitution in the referendum on May 10...
May 16, 2008
| S.H.A.N/Hseng Khio Fah
Some civilians in Muse, northern Shan State, wept on hearing the results of the junta drafted referendum which was held on May 10, according to local...
May 14, 2008
| S.H.A.N/Hawkeye/Hseng Khio Fah
The Burmese junta authorities in Namkham, northern Shan State, found anti-referendum leaflets at the home of a former village headman while looking...
May 14, 2008
| S.H.A.N
Widespread manipulation of votes has been reported throughout Shan State, the biggest state in the Union of Burma, leaving it with no option but to...
May 14, 2008
| IMNA/Loa Htaw
Polling station staff stuffed 'Yes' votes for the constitutional referendum in Thoungpyin village of Lamine Sub-Township, Mon state, said a poll...
May 14, 2008
| Mizzima News/Nem Davies
State-owned media has continuously aired propaganda for the upcoming constitutional referendum in cyclone-hit regions of Burma.
May 13, 2008
| IMNA/Loa Htaw
The Burmese ethnic ceasefire group the New Mon State Party (NMSP) will not recognize the government's constitutional referendum which was neither...
May 12, 2008
| Kaowao/Asohn
On the day of the national referendum, May 10, a polling station in a Southern Ye Township village was coerced by heavily armed military personnel,...
May 10, 2008
| Mizzima News/Maung Dee & Jone Mann
New Delhi - Several Burmese voters said they are not happy with the government's plan to conduct a nationwide referendum on Saturday amidst the...
May 10, 2008
| Kachin News Group
The Burmese military junta has deleted almost 100,000 names of voters from the original draft voters list in Myitkyina Township, local sources said...