Burmese Web Pages > Democratic Organizations ....
- Assistant Association for Political Prisoners
Since March 23,1989, former political prisoners established AAPP on
the 11th anniversary of Min Ko Naing's arrest.... To assist families of political prisoners to visit their loved ones.
Support prisoners by providing necessities such as food and medicine. Monitor conditions in prisons....
- All Burma Federation of Student Union
The former name of the All Burma Federation of Student Unions was the All Burma Students' Union (ABSU). It was
formed in March 1936 and initiated by Gen Aung San and other student leaders under the colonial rule. In Burmese
political background, ABSU and student unions were very active and key role for the Burmese Independent
Movements.....
- All Burma Students
Democratic Front
The ABSDF was formed on 1 November 1988 with objectives ... to liberate the entire people of Burma from the suppression of military dictatorship; to achieve democracy and human rights; to restore internal peace and to emerge the federal Union of Burma ...
- Burma American Democratic Alliance (BADA)-California
To bring democracy and freedom to the people of Burma who are constantly struggling against the most repressive military regime, patriotic activists from San Francisco Bay Area have unanimously joined forces and formed an umbrella organization named "Burmese American Democratic Alliance" (BADA) on January 7,2001....
- Burma Fund
The Burma Fund (TBF) strengthens the human and institutional capacity of Burma's democracy movement. The Burma Fund (TBF) strengthens the human and institutional capacity of Burma's democracy movement. TBF
supports those who are building Burma's civil institutions and working for a
peaceful transition to lasting democratic governance..
- Burma Lawyers' Council
(BLC)
The Burma Lawyers' Council was established by Lawyers, who have actively
opposed the military dictatorship and arrived in the revolutionary areas before
and after the Four Eights' Uprising, and also Lawyers who have for various
reasons ended up in overseas countries. The current political situation in
Burma and overseas created the need for its formation to continue the lawyers'
struggle, and from March 1994, a group of Lawyers working together became
instrumental in forming the first Executive Council of the Burma Lawyers'
Council on 20 October 1994, and a declaration was issued in this regard...
- Free Burma Coalition (FBC)
Founded by a group of Burmese and American graduate students at the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1995, the Free Burma Coalition (FBC) is an Internet-based organization with grassroots member groups and affiliates in 28 countries. Through public education, policy advocacy, consumer boycotts, and divestment campaigns, FBC works to raise awareness about the horrific human rights violations by Burma's illegitimate military dictatorship....
- Institute for Community
Development
ICID is an international network of exiled Burmese intellectuals and professionals working with international supporters to restore democracy in Burma and revitalize a civil society there. ICID was incorporated as not-for-profit Corporation in the District of Columbia on May 26, 1998..
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- National League for Democracy (Liberated Area)
NLD (LA) Australia Branch is one of the
international branches of National League for Democracy (Liberated Area) which is situated in Thai-Burma border and formed with exiled NLD Central Committee members, division and townships level personnel of NLD. NLD (LA) has been tirelessly and steadfastly working for democracy and human rights in Burma.
- National Coalition
Government of the Union of Burma
The NCGUB was officially formed in Manerplaw on 18 December 1990. One of the declared principles was that it would be dissolved once democracy and human rights are restored in Burma...
- National Health and Education Committee (Burma)
The NHEC strives to play a coordinating role and develop a capacity to support the professional expertise of member organizations within the education and health sectors.
- Students and Youth Congress of Burma
Umbrella organization which is fighting for the restoration of freedom, peace and equality in the country.
formed in January 1996.
- to strengthen the Burmese students and youth organizations.
- to increase understanding and co-operation among the organizations in their fight against the military regime.
- to serve as a platform for the Burmese students and youth, belonging to different nationalities on their trust for solving the problem of the country.