· November, 2008

Stories about Myanmar (Burma) from November, 2008

Burmese Farmers Charged Using the Electronic Act

27 November 2008

The Burmese Army has filed charges against farmers who had lodged a complaint with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) against the Central Ordinance Depot on the 3rd August after 5,000 acres of land was seized. The Military spokesperson Captain Phyo Wei Lin “accused the defendants of sending news and facts to the foreign media”, according to Mizzima News.

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