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Burma articles on Democracy Chronicles

​News about the struggle for democracy in Burma. Reform toward democracy, once a good prospect, has seen dramatic setbacks. Conflict and repression are the new normal. Also check out our section on World Democracy or our articles on key figures Aung Suu Kyi and Thein Sein.

Suu Kyi Party Wins Burma Election Landslide

April 2, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Burma Needs More Democracy Reform

Elections Bring Hope for Stability, Progress in Impoverished Nation as Suu Kyi Party Wins

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma, Thein Sein

Suu Kyi Claims Win in Landmark Burma Elections

April 1, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Suu Kyi Claims Win

Burmese People Vote in Elections For First Time in History as Opposition’s Aung Suu Kyi Claims Win

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma

Approaching Vitally Important Burma Elections Sunday

March 30, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Vitally Important Burma Election Irregularities

Suu Kyi Call for Fair Contest in Vitally Important Burma Election as Irregularities Surface

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma

Suu Kyi Suffers Illness as Burma Approaches Elections

March 25, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Burma Suu Kyi Looking Sick Podium

After Suu Kyi Suffers Illness, Government Invites American, European Election Observers in Surprise Move

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma

Suu Kyi Spreads Democratic Campaign Message in Burma

March 14, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Suu Kyi Spreads Democratic Campaign

Government Attacks Media as Impoverished Burma Approaches First Elections and Powerful and Popular Candidate Suu Kyi Spreads Democratic Campaign

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma

Burma’s Voluntary Reform Continues to Democratize

February 8, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Burma's Voluntary Reform

Government of Burma’s Voluntary Reform Loosens Media Restrictions From Once One of World’s Worst

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Burma, Journalism and Free Speech

Thousands of Admirers Meet Suu Kyi On Campaign

January 29, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Suu Kyi Visits United States

Once Jailed Democracy Activist Suu Kyi On Campaign for Election Win Sees Thousands of Followers

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma

Burma: Can a Military Dictatorship Reform?

January 11, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Suu Kyi of Burma Smiling

Burma was once one of world’s worst regimes but military dictatorship reform certainly underway

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Burma, Dictatorships

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