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burma's women dissidents in prison

by Edith Mirante | March 13, 2010 at 6:11 PM

March 4, Inter Press Service BURMA: Amid threats, women dissidents stick to political beliefs – Marwaan Macan-Markar … Read More»

burma women's tribunal testimony

by Edith Mirante | March 13, 2010 at 6:08 PM

March 5, OpenDemocracy.net This is my witness - Emily Stokes The human voice has a way of piercing through you. Emily Stokes listened to the testimony of the women of Burma. … Read More»

report on women village heads abused in burma

by Edith Mirante | March 3, 2010 at 3:23 PM

February 25, Karen Women Organization Pioneering women village heads targeted for systematic abuse by junta’s troops across Eastern Burma … Read More»

Hseng Noung interview

by Edith Mirante | March 3, 2010 at 3:22 PM

‘Our Movement is Unique for Women' IPS and Irrawaddy, Feb. 2010 … Read More»

nobel women's letter

by Edith Mirante | March 3, 2010 at 3:19 PM

Nobel Women’s Initiative Women’s League of Burma For immediate release to media March 3, 2010, 10 am EST International Tribunal on Burma Calls for End to Impunity of Military Regime … Read More»

burma women's groups demand justice

by Edith Mirante | August 8, 2009 at 1:22 PM

The Irrawaddy Women’s Groups Want to See Than Shwe before the ICC By SAW YAN NAING Friday, August 7, 2009 … Read More»

Su Su Nway in solitary

by Edith Mirante | August 5, 2009 at 11:12 AM

Su Su Nway is known as one of Burma's bravest activists. Her civil disobedience in 2007 is shown in the film "Burma VJ." Imprisoned, she still defies the regime with a song. August 4, Irrawaddy … Read More»

Burma holiday gifts

by Edith Mirante | December 5, 2008 at 6:06 PM

Holiday gifts that benefit the people of Burma can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/burmagifts … Read More»

support for women human rights defenders in Burma

by Edith Mirante | December 1, 2008 at 7:35 PM

November 29, Women’s League of Burma WLB issues urgent call for UN Representatives to visit Nilar Thein and other Women Human Rights Defenders in Burma … Read More»