Burma Elections 2010 Will Suu Kyi be released? YouDemocracy
Posted by admin / Under Burmese General Election, 2010
Suu Kyi won the 1990 Burmese election but was prevented becoming Prime Minister by the ruling military junta, and placed under house arrest. It seems now that the junta may be willing to concede some sort of contested elections in 2010. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has recently visited Myanmar and demanded free and fair elections next year.
Published on Tuesday 9th of March 2010 08:59:39 AM
Burmese junta digitalise censorship prior to 'elections'
Posted by admin / Under Burmese General Election, 2010
The Burmese generals are to move from a paper based censorship system to a digital censorship system. The change illustrates further preparation from the junta to tighten control prior to and during the 2010 elections. The lack of free media in Burma is one of many reasons why Burma Campaign UK opposes the 2010 elections.
Published on Tuesday 9th of March 2010 08:59:39 AM
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