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Search Results 151 - 160 of 208 for Burma

• Burmese Human Rights Activist Sentenced to 8-Year Term
  July 27, 2007 | Headline
  In Burma, human rights activist Ko Myint Naing has been sentenced to eight years in prison. The military-led Myanmar regime accused him of inciting unrest in an incident that saw him and other …
• Relatives of Colombia Death Squad Victims Sue U.S.-Based Fruit Giant Chiquita for Arming, Funding Their Killers
  July 20, 2007 | Story
  The Cincinnati-based fruit company Chiquita is being sued for funding, arming and supporting death squads in Colombia. The human rights group EarthRights International filed the class action lawsuit …
• Burma’s Military Junta Extends House Arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi
  May 30, 2006 | Headline
  Burma's military junta has extended the house arrest of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi by another year despite a call for her release by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan. The 1991 Nobel Peace …
• Annan Calls For Release of Burmese Pro-Democracy Leader
  May 26, 2006 | Headline
  This news on Burma -- UN Secretary General Koffi Annan has made a direct appeal for the release of jailed pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi. Annan spoke in Thailand earlier today. * *UN …
• 800 Displaced By Burmese Government Raids
  May 24, 2006 | Headline
  In Burma, 800 ethnic Karen have been displaced in one of the government's biggest military offensives in years. The Karen have been fighting for independence from the Burmese government, which has …
• UN Official Meets With Jailed Burmese Dissident
  May 23, 2006 | Headline
  This news from Burma: a top United Nations official is reporting that jailed pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi remains in good spirits and still wants to make a contribution to society. On …
• Selling the Amazon For a Handful of Beads: A Look at Secret Contracts Between Big Oil and the Ecuadorian Military
  January 18, 2006 | Story
  In a broadcast exclusive, we speak with an independent journalist who wrote an article examining formerly classified contracts between the Ecuadorian military and big oil companies. The article …
• House Arrest Extended for Burmese Pro-Democracy Leader
  November 28, 2005 | Headline
  In Burma, the country's military government has ordered pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi to be held under house arrest for another year. The 1991 Nobel Peace Prize winner has spent 10 of the …
• More Than 1,100 Imprisoned in Burma
  September 30, 2005 | Headline
  The United Nations reports the government of Burma continues to imprison more than 1,100 (eleven hundred) political prisoners, including Nobel peace laureate and pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. …
• Archbishop Desmond Tutu on South Africa, Poverty and Militarism
  February 24, 2005 | Story
  Nobel Peace prize-winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu speaks after receiving an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Fordham University. He says, "South Africa, improbably, divinely amusingly, has …