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Further Information

Websites

www.ibiblio.org/freeburma
Free Burma's website - "Free Burma is a collection of software, hardware, documentation, and volunteers, all doing what we're best at to hasten the replacement of the current military government, who tortures its citizens, with one chosen by the people who live there. What Free Burma has to offer is information, and assistance in its dissemination."
www.freeburma.org
Free Burma web page - "Single page departure point to resources promoting the establishment of democracy in Burma"
www.burmanet.org
Burmanet - "Providing comprehensive coverage of news and opinion on Burma from around the world"
www.burmaproject.org Burma Project - "Broadening the debate on Burma"
www.irrawaddy.org Irrawaddy - "Covering Burma and Asia"
www.karen.org
Karen website - "A cultural exchange and a communication centre representing the Karen people"
www.khrg.org
Karen Human Rights Group - "Documenting the voices of villagers in rural Burma"
www.burmacampaign.org.uk
Burma Campaign - "The Burma Campaign UK campaigns for human rights and democracy in Burma. BCUK works for the freedom of all the peoples of Burma regardless of race, ethnicity, gender or age. We provide analysis to the media and government, and we lobby and campaign to improve government and commercial policy on Burma. The Burma Campaign UK is the only national organisation in the UK dedicated to campaigning for human rights and democracy in Burma."
www.freeburmacoalition.org
Free Burma Coalition (FBC) - "FBC works to raise awareness about the horrific human rights violations by Burma's illegitimate military dictatorship."
www.soros.org
Open Society Insitute (OSI) - "OSI and the foundations established and supported by George Soros seek to strengthen open society principles and practices against authoritarian regimes and the negative consequences of globalization. The Soros network supports efforts in civil society, education, media, public health, and human and women’s rights, as well as social, legal, and economic reform."
www.myanmar.com SPDC - Burmese military Junta - view of current events in Burma

Books

A percentage of the proceeds from books bought from www.ibiblio.org/freeburma
will benefit Burmese refugees.

Smith, Martin

Burma: Insurgency and the Politics of Ethnicity
ISBN 1-85649-660-0

Ethnic Groups in Burma: Development, Democracy and Human Rights

Aung San Suu Kyi

Voice of Hope
ISBN 1888363835

Letters From Burma
ISBN 0140264035

Freedom From Fear and Other Writings
ISBN 0140253173

Peter Carey

Burma: The Challenge of Change in a Divided Society
ISBN 0312174225

Jonathon Falla

True Love and Barthalomew: Rebels on the Burmese Border
ISBN 0521390192

Robert Rotberg

Burma Prospects for a Democratic Future
ISBN 0815775814

Christina Fink

Living Silence

Bertil Lintner

Opium and Insurgency

Outrage

ABSDF Publication

Tortured Voices: Personal accounts of Burma's Interrogation Centres

Edith Mirante

Burmese Looking Glass: A Human Rights Adventure and a Jungle Revolution
ISBN 0871135701



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