News Stories from The Burma Issue

The Burma Issue Crisis Erupts For Karen Children Refugee agencies braced for influx as thousands flee Burmese army atrocities	The Burma Issue Burma: The worst of the worst Burma is the "worst of the worst" in providing political rights and civil liberties to its citizens says Washington rights group.
The Burma Issue Historic Rohingya Visit to US Congress Rohingya representative warns US politicians of "severe neglect".	The Burma Issue Eastern Burma ‘Comparable’ to Darfur 75,000 people in eastern Burma were forced to leave their homes during the past year.
The Burma Issue BBC Raises plight of Burma's 'Chin' people Documentary makers risk arrest to highlight threats to the Chin people.	The Burma Issue Malaysia: Refugees for Sale Channel Four’s Unreported World reveals the shocking reality for Burmese refugees in Malaysia.
The Burma Issue Hope for Burma's Orphans Children's Crisis Centre in Mae Sot, Thailand, turning around young lives blighted by trafficking and abuse.	The Burma Issue Rohingya Children Need Education The Rohingya children of Burma living on the Bangladesh border are in desperate need of education.
The Burma Issue Migrant worker exploitation in Malaysia Exploitation of migrant workers has negative consequences for children.	The Burma Issue Rohingya Needs Assessment The needs of Rohingya children from Arakan State, Burma, are being assessed.
The Burma Issue Rohingya Starve in Bangladesh Rohingya Children from Burma living in Bangladesh are facing a severe food crisis and are close to starvation.	The Burma Issue Global Outcry to Suu Kyi Verdict Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to a further 18 months house arrest.
The Burma Issue Walking amongst sharp knives New report reveals shocking abuses against women.	The Burma Issue 10,000 Forcibly Relocated The Burmese military regime's troops have burned down over 500 houses, and forced an estimated 10,000 villagers from their homes, according to data compiled by the Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF), the Shan Women's Action Network (SWAN) and other Shan community based organisations
The Burma Issue INTERNATIONAL CONCERN MOUNTS FOR ROHINGYA Starvation and beatings facing Burmese Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh.	The Burma Issue Displaced in Burma At least 66,000 civilians have been forcibly evicted from their homes.
The Burma Issue Karen Burmese saved from deportation disaster A last minute reprieve saves thousands of Burmese families being deportated from Thailand back to Burma.	The Burma Issue Burmese Military Threaten School Project On Monday 6th October, soldiers from both the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) and the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) attacked the edge of Kaw Hser village....
The Burma Issue Education for Chin Children Securing the education for 150 migrant children from Burma.	The Burma Issue Plague of Rats in Chin State, Burma Four Months after Cyclone Nargis devastated Burma; another natural disaster has struck the country...