Rangoon (dpa) – The military government arrested at least three National League for Democracy (NLD) supporters Saturday before the opposition party celebrated its 20-year anniversary, witnesses said. More…

Agence France Presse: Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s lawyer has requested another meeting with her to discuss an appeal against her detention, amid repeated international calls for her release, her party’s spokesman said Friday. More…

RTTNews As Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, marks her 13th year in detention Friday, a human rights group appealed to neighbors and allies, including China, India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries to secure the immediate and More…

Win Mya Mya, a well-known pro-democracy activist in Mandalay, and five other members of the opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) were sentenced to long prison terms on Friday. More…

UN expert[Tomás Ojea Quintana, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar]
Tomás Ojea Quintana, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar More…

National League for Democracy
No. 97 (b), West Shwegondine Road
Bahan, Rangoon

Date: 05 September 2008

Special Statement 16/09/08
(Unofficial Translation)

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the General Secretary of the National League for Democracy, is the daughter of Major General Aung San.  Major General Aung San was the founder of the Tatmadaw (the Burma Army), the architect of independence for Burma, a national leader in Burma, and a martyr who sacrificed his life and personal interest for his country. More…

National League for Democracy
No. 97 (b), West Shwegondine Road
Bahan, Rangoon

Date: 29 August 2008

Special Statement 15/08/08
(Unofficial Translation)

1.  As Special Envoy representing the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ibrahim Gambari visited Burma for his sixth (6th) time from 18 to 23 August 2008.  Mr. Gambari’s mission is to implement the following consecutive United Nations General Assembly Resolutions from 1994 to 2007: More…

Date:   August 25, 2008

1.  Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has not accepted any food or visitors for 9 days.  Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s daily food supply is delivered to her house each day, but the last day Daw Aung San Suu Kyi accepted the food was 15 August 2008.  If Daw Aung San Suu Kyi continues to refuse food from her comrades, her health will be of serious concern.  Two people living with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi are also refusing food.  The international community’s immediate action is necessary.  Download (Eng) Download (Bur) More…

20th Anniversary of 88 Uprising Statement by National League for Democracy (Liberated Area) Download (Bur|Eng)

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