On the second anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar of February 1, 2021, the Open Society Foundations are calling on the international community to step up pressure on Myanmar’s military rulers...
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Recent Developments at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia: March 2015
The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) has been remarkably active in the first quarter of 2015, but its progress is being undermined by mounting evidence of political...
From Novelty to Normalcy: Polling in Myanmar’s Democratic Transition
Since the government of Myanmar* announced a transition from military rule to democracy in 2010, both domestic and international stakeholders have turned to polling to discover public opinion on a...
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Women, Violence, and Burma: Reporting from the Frontlines in Kachin State
In November 2010, Burma transitioned from five decades of authoritarian rule to a semi-civilian government with the election of President Thein Sein and a new parliament. Signaling a shift towards...
Joint Letter to Barack Obama Regarding Sanctions
The Honorable Mr. Barack Obama President of the United States of America The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Obama, Our organizations would like to express...
New Messages of Hope for Burma
January 4, 2011 | by Maureen Aung-Thwin The following originally appeared in the South China Morning Post. Today, the anniversary of Burma's independence from British colonial rule in 1948, reminds...
Myanmar: Undaunted - An Interview with Zoya Phan
June 3, 2010 | by Amy Weil Her father was a pro-democracy leader and her mother a guerrilla soldier. When she was 14 years old, the Burmese army attacked her remote village and Zoya Phan ran for her...
Open Society Institute announces support for victims of Cyclone Nargis in Burma
NEW YORK-The Open Society Institute today called on Burma's military regime to lift restrictions on the movement of aid organizations in the wake of Cyclone Nargis. OSI's Burma Project/Southeast Asia...