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Thursday, August 6, 2009 |
| The latest wave of 4,000 displaced Karen refugees settle in at temporary camps in Thailand, awaiting their fate of permanent displacement or a return to their village. |
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009 |
| YENI reveals how the growing revenues from Burma’s oil and gas resources provide financial support to the ruling regime, but do little to help the country’s people. |
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Wednesday, June 3, 2009 |
| Closing arguments and a verdict in the trial of Burmese democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi have been delayed again. But that won’t change the outcome. |
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Thursday, May 28, 2009 |
| Why John William Yettaw visited Suu Kyi is clear—God told him to. However, questions about his route, the time frame and the role of security guards have not been answered. |
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Friday, May 22, 2009 |
| John W Yettaw’s visit to the home of Aung San Suu Kyi was part of a Burmese opposition plot to intensify international pressure on the government, according to Burmese Foreign Minister Nyan Win. |
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Friday, May 22, 2009 |
| Burma’s Consul-General in Hong Kong, Ye Myint Aung, who added heat to the Royingya debate by calling Burma’s Muslim minority “ugly as ogres,” has now waded into the controversy over the Aung San Suu Kyi trial. |
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Thursday, May 21, 2009 |
| The Burmese junta’s policy of locking away political opponents and throwing away the key often deters dissent. But the democracy movement cannot afford to keep silent and let Suu Kyi be put behind bars. |
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Wednesday, April 1, 2009 |
| As Rohingya refugees continue to flee Burma in open boats, YENI describes how the country’s Muslim minority came to be so oppressed by successive military governments and describes the human rights abuses they suffer. |
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Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
| Burma's tech-savvy young people are still dodging the censors and getting their message out. |
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Wednesday, September 24, 2008 |
| In an interview with The Irrawaddy, newly-released political prisoner Win Tin has confirmed reports that he refused offers of early freedom because they came with conditions attached. |
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Thursday, August 7, 2008 |
| After 20 years of political stalemate, the iconic images of Burma’s 1988 pro-democracy uprising have lost none of their immediacy. |
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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 |
| YENI examines the coverage of the cyclone carried by the international and exiled Burmese media and finds no silver lining there. |
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Saturday, May 10, 2008 |
| After downplaying cyclone warnings, Burmese TV now reports another big storm is on the way. |
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Saturday, March 1, 2008 |
| Burma is one of the world’s foremost enemies of the press, but writers still find ways to express their views, writes YENI. |
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