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Human Rights Watch Executive Director Kenneth Roth (second from left) speaks to reporters during a press conference at Rangoon’s Traders Hotel on Thursday. (Photo: JPaing / The Irrawaddy) By Simon Lewis Irrawaddy News February 06, 2014    RANGOON —Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Burma government to accept criticism in the press and refrain from using criminal law against journalists. The US-based global rights group elected to hold its annual board of directors meeting in Burma this year to highlight the critical point the country is at in the program of reforms undertaken since a nominally civilian government took power in 2011, HRW Executive Director Kenneth Roth said Thursday at a press conference in Rangoon following meetings with high-level officials. Roth said a meeting with President Thein Sein in Naypyidaw on Wednesday was “constructive,” but that other officials were less willing to engage. “We raised a number of points, and he responded with real

By Chutima Sidasathian  Phuket Wan February 6, 2014 PHUKET: A group of 24 men who could not walk without help were simply left in the jungle when Thai authorities ''rescued'' more than 700 Rohingya from traffickers' camps last month, according to activists. The men were disabled by lengthy and cramped imprisonment in Thai Immigration cells where they were unable to stretch and move, said Isma-Aen Mat-Adam, of the Rohingya Help Network in Thailand. The 24 were first ''rescued'' by officials in January 2013 from secret jungle camps, kept in Immigration cells for many months, ''deported'' from Thailand, trafficked south on boats again and last month ''rescued'' a second time from different jungle camps.  Unlike the 700 other Rohingya apprehended in the raids on the two secret camps, the 24 men were unable to walk. So, according to Khun Isma-Aen, the disabled men were simply left to fend for thems

Photo created by Soe Thu Moe By Aung Aung Sittwe February 05, 2014  Nazi Government of Burma has been conducting racist and Nazi propaganda in order to hold power since 1988. When the who le population of Burma demanded democracy in 1988, Nazi leaders of Burma started implementing racism and Nazism in the name of Buddhism; built Dhammaryun, Buddhist preaching house in every street, every ward, every village, and every school, broadcasting Buddhist propaganda from National Media, formed terrorist gangs in everywhere. Since 1990, Nazi Khin Nyunt formed NaSaKa for Rohingya Genocide, persuaded majority Buddhists by carrying a huge idol called Kyaukdawgyi Paya from Mandalay to Yangon.  Nazi Government of Burma has been terrorizing all minorities of Burma since 1988 using Buddhism. I know Buddhism very well, Nazi Government has been systematically using Buddhism and soldiers monks for hatred, racism, and violence. The World know how did Nazi Government treat with Daw Aung