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Posts Tagged ‘Political Defiance Committee’ (5 found)

Political Defiance Committee Monthly News Commentary – August 2010

The National Council of the Union of Burma (NCUB)’s Political Defiance Committee (PDC) is compiling and commentating on monthly political news. These reports include information on the relationship between NLD and the military junta, the activities of the National League for Democracy (NLD) and domestic opposition forces, the relationship between ethnic groups and the SPDC, the junta’s domestic activities, the socio-economic situation in Burma and the international community’s actions and responses […]

August 23, 2010  •  By Political Defiance Committee of the National Council of the Union of Burma  •  Tags: ,  •  Read more ➤

Political Defiance Committee Monthly News Commentary – April 2010

The National Council of the Union of Burma (NCUB)’s Political Defiance Committee (PDC) is compiling and commentating on monthly political news. These reports include information on the relationship between NLD and the military junta, the activities of the National League for Democracy (NLD) and domestic opposition forces, the relationship between ethnic groups and the SPDC, the junta’s domestic activities, the socio-economic situation in Burma and the international community’s actions and responses […]

April 20, 2010  •  By Political Defiance Committee of the National Council of the Union of Burma  •  Tags: , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Burma Update: NLD Will Not Register; Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s Six-Point Message

Burma’s largest political party, National League for Democracy (NLD) this afternoon decided not to register with the Election Commission for its continued existence in view of the unjust and unfair election laws recently promulgated by the military junta, chief spokesman of the NLD U Nyan Win told newsmen […]

March 29, 2010  •  By Political Defiance Committee, National Council of the Union of Burma  •  Tags: , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Burma Update: Election Laws and Forming the Union Election Commission

An analysis of the Pyithu Hluttaw Election Law and the Amyotha Hluttaw Election Law, which stipulate that 25 percent of seats in each House of the government must be filled by members of the military.

The Update also lists the members of the Union Election Commission as the following […]

March 11, 2010  •  By Political Defiance Committee, National Council of the Union of Burma  •  Tags: , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Burma Update: Disappointed and Regret – UN Humand Rights Special Rapporteur on Burma, Tomas Ojea Quintana

“I deeply regret that my special request to meet Daw Aung San Suu Kyi was not granted. I had requested specifically to meet Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in advance of my mission. Nonetheless this meeting did not take place. I am disappointed that even this time I was not able to see her in […]

February 19, 2010  •  By Political Defiance Committee, National Council of the Union of Burma  •  Tags: , ,  •  Read more ➤