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Amnesty's Rights Generation: Aung San Suu Kyi Inspires the Next |
| FULL video from Amnesty\'s Rights Generation: Aung San Suu Kyi Inspires the Next event at the Newseum in Washington, DC on September 20, 2012. Daw Suu spoke with moderator Alex Wagner of MSNBC\'s Now with Alex Wagner about her own story as a former prisoner of conscience, and answered questions from young activists about the human rights issues of tomorrow. |
| Date: 21 September 2012 - Added by: Mizzima News |
| Views: 1257 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 |
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Suu Kyi accepts US award |
| Daw Aung San Suu Kyi accepts Congressional Gold Award in US Congress on 09-19-12. |
| Date: 20 September 2012 - Added by: Mizzima News |
| Views: 2256 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 |
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Aung San Suu Kyi Addresses Asia Society in Washington D.C. |
| WASHINGTON, September 18, 2012 — In her first visit to the U.S. in more than 40 years, Myanmar democracy icon and parliamentarian Aung San Suu Kyi discusses the progress of reform in her country and calls for an easing of U.S. sanctions. Introduced by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. |
| Date: 19 September 2012 - Added by: Mizzima News |
| Views: 1370 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 |
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Aung San Suu Kyi Visit Indicates Progress in US-Burma Relationship |
| Burma democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrives in the United States this week, only her second trip overseas after spending most of the past two decades in detention. Her trip includes stops in Washington, New York and the central states of Kentucky and Indiana. As VOA\'s Brian Padden reports, her visit comes as the Obama administration is considering easing its remaining sanctions on Burma. |
| Date: 19 September 2012 - Added by: Mizzima News |
| Views: 1152 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 3.5 |
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Burmese Migrants in Thailand Await Changes Back Home |
| Millions of Burmese migrant workers have long sought economic opportunity abroad, but their life in exile frequently means working outside the law, in risky or dangerous jobs. Steve Sandford reports from northern Thailand on their life in legal limbo and some proposals that could change it. |
| Date: 13 September 2012 - Added by: Mizzima News |
| Views: 1326 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 |
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Monks Protest in Mandalay |
| It was the largest demonstration of Buddhist monks in Burma since the 2007 Saffron Revolution. |
| Date: 12 September 2012 - Added by: Mizzima News |
| Views: 2146 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 |
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Drought, Floods Grip Burma |
| The twin disasters have displaced thousands and destroyed tens of thousands of acres of farmland. |
| Date: 03 September 2012 - Added by: Mizzima News |
| Views: 1804 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 |
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ADB's Myanmar in Transition Report Offers Fresh, In-Depth Analysis on Myanmar's Growth Potential |
| Asian Development Bank\'s Vice President for East Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific, Stephen P. Groff, explains how Myanmar could become a \'middle-income\' country and why the Bank is optimistic about Myanmar\'s future. |
| Date: 20 August 2012 - Added by: Mizzima News |
| Views: 1342 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 |
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Peaceful Burma 55 years ago |
| In 1957 Burma has just got rid of colonial rule.Its name was later changed to Myanmar. An American educational film |
| Date: 14 August 2012 - Added by: Mizzima News |
| Views: 2992 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 |
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Deputy Tourism, Hotel Minister Interviewed |
| Hosts Dalton of Jakarta\\\'s MetroTV and Natta of Bangkok\\\'s PBS take a look at the latest happenings in the ASEAN region for the month of July. They take a look at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers meeting in Phnom Penh, the rising tourism industry in Myanmar and a restaurant in Jakarta that serves snake. |
| Date: 31 July 2012 - Added by: Mizzima News |
| Views: 2024 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 |
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