Referendum Watch
May 3, 2008
| Mizzima News/Myo Gyi
Ruili: The police in Bamaw Township, Kachin State were forced to cast the 'Yes' vote in advance on April 30 for the ensuing referendum because they...
May 2, 2008
| Narinjara News
Maungdaw: In gross violation of any election rules which is tantamount to rigging, village administrative clerks have been asked to vote on behalf of...
May 2, 2008
| Kachin News Group
The intimidation of voters no matter which section they belong to in Burmese society is all pervasive. The Burmese ruling military junta has...
May 2, 2008
| Mizzima News/Nam Davies
New Delhi - Factories in Rangoon industrial zones have been ordered to arrange special polling stations for their workers by the Burmese military...
May 2, 2008
| Mizzima News
Rangoon – The wily Burmese junta, as part of its trick to garner enough ' yes' votes in the referendum to approve the constitution are allowing...
May 2, 2008
| Mizzima News/ Mungpi
New Delhi - The May 10 referendum of Burma's ruling military junta is a sham and is designed to entrench military rule in the country, Human Rights...
May 1, 2008
| S.H.A.N/Sai Awn Tai
Australian Foreign Minister Mr Stephen Smith has called on the Burmese regime to engage in a genuine process of political reform and national...
May 1, 2008
| Mizzima News/Nem Davies
New Delhi - Burma's military junta's Ministry of Information has reportedly leaked that foreign journalists will not be invited to cover the upcoming...
April 30, 2008
| Mizzima News
New Delhi: The military junta is stepping on the gas in preparation for the ensuing referendum to have people approve the draft constitution. The...
April 30, 2008
| Narinjara News
Sittwe: In an unique move against the Burmese military junta and its referendum, unidentified anti-referendum campaigners in Sittwe, the capital of...
April 30, 2008
| S.H.A.N/Lieng Lern
Local Burmese junta authorities in Muse Township on the Sino-Burma border held a mock polling session with the people, after which the mock result...
April 30, 2008
| Kachin News Group
The United Nationalities Alliance (UNA) in Burma today urged the people to reveal their real desire in the forthcoming constitutional referendum if...
April 30, 2008
| Kachin News Group
The biggest Kachin ceasefire group in northern Burma, Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has been imparted vote commission training for the...
April 29, 2008
| Kaladan News
International Burmese Monks organization, Inc (Bangladesh Branch) organized a signature campaign against the ensuing May referendum exhorting people...
April 29, 2008
| Kachin News Group
The Burmese military junta in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State is forcibly setting up polling stations and making people shift, a source said.