Singapore ‘disappointed’ at Myanmar court ruling on Suu Kyi

Singapore said Friday it was disappointed that Myanmar’s Supreme Court had rejected an appeal by democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi against her extended house arrest. “It is of course very disappointing that her appeal did not succeed,” the foreign ministry said in a statement. Singapore said a dialogue between Myanmar authorities, Suu Kyi and […]

February 26, 2010  •  Tags: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Singapore  •  Read more ➤

Statements from ASEAN MPs

The AIPMC’s website has statements from many ASEAN MPs about the situation in Burma. Go to the website.

February 11, 2010  •  By AIPMC  •  Tags: ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus  •  Read more ➤

US Congressman Van Hollen Statement on Nyi Nyi Aung

Today Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) issued the following statement on Nyi Nyi Aung, a Burmese American citizen and Eighth District constituent, who was sentenced yesterday by the government of Burma to three years of hard labor: “This sentence is the latest in a string of unjust and abusive actions by Burma’s military led government […]

February 11, 2010  •  By US Congressman Chris Van Hollen  •  Tags: US Congressman Chris Van Hollen  •  Read more ➤