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DPNS: Statement and Press Release...
DPNS regularly releases media statements regarding our political movements,
opinions and views on the current political situation in Burma and international
affairs. You can also view our joint-statements with our democratic alliances.
Also, historical records and documents and monthly Political
Defiance Committee's News Commentary.
Statement on the 58th Anniversary of Burma's Independence
Today marks the 58th Anniversary of Burma's Freedom from the British colonial rule, but Burma remains under the repressive military rule...... <Burmese>
An Appeal to the cease-fire groups
The Junta-sponsored National Convention, set to resume soon...we request the ethnic national leaders to seriously consider their participation..<Burmese>
Statement on the 17th Anniversary of Founding Day of DPNS
Today marks the 17th Anniversary of the Democratic Party for a New Society (DPNS), which emerged from the 1988 Pro-democracy Mass Movement in Burma...... <Burmese> <English>
A Message of Felicitations to NLD
The DPNS has sent a message of felicitations to the National League for Democracy (NLD), on the occasion of its seventeenth anniversary of formation, which falls on Sept. 27, 2005.
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DPNS Press Release on 1988 Generation Students' View on Humanitarian
Assistance in Burma
The DPNS respectfully recognizes their view on that issue in Burma where the
situation of health and education among the populace has nearly reached a
national level crisis. .....
< Burmese>
< English>
DPNS's Message on 17th Anniversary of 1988 Democracy Uprising
August 8th 2005 marks the 17th anniversary of 1988 democracy uprising known as 8888 people movement of Burma..... <Burmese> <English> <Joint-Statement>
The 41st Commemoration of Late Great Poet and Nationalist Sayagyi
Thakin Kodaw Hmaing
The DPNS would like to
express its deep admiration for this great man and his hope for peace and
freedom in Burma. .... <Burmese>
ABSDF Denied its involvement in Yangon Blast
All Burma Students' Democratic Front condemns the regime's recent fraudulent
press that accused ABSDF for the blast in Yangon....<read
the statement>
March 22, European Burma Network Statement of EBN Meeting 2005
Recalling that the European Union meeting in Ireland in April 2004 had set
minimum standards in order for the EU to consider that the current National
Convention convened by the ruling State Peace and Development Council in Burma ...
Conference Statement ...<read more>
Support or Oppose...
Excluding
leading opposition parties NLD, SNLD, the military regime launched its
organized national convention with its hand-picked delegates. The Burmese
opposition and international community express their concerns ...view statements
Press Statement: DPNS earnestly welcome freed political prisoners
including Ko Min Ko Naing (Chairman, ABFSU), DPNS members Dr. Soe Than, Ko Ye
Kyaw, Ma Tin Mar Ni, Ma Ohmar, Ko Zaw Zaw Lin, and urge the rest to be
released immediately and unconditionally... (read more)
Media Release: 16th Year in Power: the
military regime seized power in 1988, but no political change has done yet. DPNS
highlights the situation and urges the military leaders ... (statement
in Burmese)
Open Letter: DPNS leaders submitted an Open Letter, and requested Sayagyi Dagon Taya and
other revered individuals to get involved and become mediators for Burma's
political conflicts: SPDC vs. NLD ...
full
statement
DPNS welcomes the prominent voices of Burma's call for national reconciliation
...
read the statement
"The ruling military Junta's process for transition to democracy and national reconciliation lacks "credibility" unless it engages the opposition political parties and releases democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest."
(United Nations) ... DPNS welcomes and supports the United Nations'
demands...read
the statement
(Burmese), (English) August 19, 2004
Five Parties collaboratively released a statement to demand freedom of Daw Aung
San Suu Kyi, U Tin Oo and all other political detainees...
read the statement ..
End to military dictatorship!Long live the spirit of the 8888 martyrs! The
Democratic Party for a New Society (DPNS) respectfully salutes the thousands of
martyrs who sacrificed their lives, blood and sweat during the 8888 nation-wide
people's movement for Democracy in their mother land. ...
English |
Burmese (pdf) ...
Latest press releases of all parties and
organizations' responses to the National League for Democracy's decision to boycott
the military regime's not free and fair national convention
click here to read their statements..
Four parties (ABFSU-FAC, ABSDF, DPNS and NDD) commemorate the 42th
anniversary of the seventh July ...
read
the statements. (pdf)
Media Release: "Forum for Democracy in Burma" Begins Official Operations,
Calls for National Convention Boycott is
calling on all parties to boycott the national convention in order to make the
SPDC aware of their erroneous behavior on April 20-21, 2004.
(read
full statement English
- Burmese)
Press Release:
NLD released a press statement regarding its view on the regime's national
convention, and demanding release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi ... (read
full statement)PDF
Press Release: The Joint Statement of the
National League for Democracy (Liberated Area) and Karen National Union (KNU),
January 12, 2004.... (Read
the Statement) PDF
Press Release: The Statement and
Resolution of the DPNS Central Committee Emergency Meeting ...
Read the
Full Press Release in (Burmese|
English)
Press Release: Network for Democracy and
Development (NDD) responded the Military Regime's National Convention Plan
without including the NLD and Ethnic National Organizations... (Read
the Statement)
Media Release: The NLD's 56th
Anniversary Independence Day Message ... Read the Media Release
(Burmese)
Media Release: The military regime
again arrested the political activists and members of NLD ... Read the Media Release
(Burmese)(English)
Media Release: Democratic Party
for a New Society (Japan Branch) send an open letter to the Japanese Prime
Minister Mr Junichiro Koizumi regarding Gen. Khin Nyunt's visit to Japan... (Read
the Media Release)
Media Release: Democratic Party
for a New Society (Japan Branch) released a statement to commemorate Depaeyin
Massacre ... (Read the Media
Release)
The Military Regime's United Solidarity and Development Association (U.S.D.A) Ranks & Names list Of Members of central patron, executive committee, states/ divisions, districts and townships compiled by the DPNS Research Centre (See Full List)
NLD
Marks National Day November 18, 2003
(The Irrawaddy)-About 100 youth members of the opposition National League for
Democracy (NLD) gathered peacefully at Rangoon's Shwedagon Pagoda this morning
and vowed to continue their struggle for democracy, say witnesses in the
capital. (Read the Press
Release in Burmese - PDF)
Statement on the 15th Anniversary of
the Democratic Party for a New Society (October
14th 2003)
Working Group to Support
Sanctions on Burma Announcement (August 20,
2003)
we strongly believe that exposing and expelling the family members of the
military regime and its associates who are studying and doing business in the
United States, violating the current visa restrictions imposed by the US
government, are right and fair duty for all of us.
8888 People Power
for Democracy, Freedom & Justice - Commemoration Statement from ABFSU,
ABSDF, DPNS & NDD, August 8, 2003
Hunger Strike for right to read in Burma' Prison
August 6, Twenty political prisoners including three women activists have been
staging hunger strike at Mandalay prison in upper Burma since 21 July.
It surfaced when the jail authority ban reading any printed materials
in the prison, that were allowed before.
Four Parties'
Statement on the 56th Anniversary of Martyrs' Day, July 19, 2003
Torture or death
sentence? AAPP Statement
No More Aid to Burma
The Statement endorsed by the Reality of Aid Network members around the world at
the Asia Pacific and International Advisory Meetings in the Philippines : June
21-27, 2003.
Burma: A Time For Change
Report of an Independent Task Force
Sponsored by the
Council on Foreign Relations
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EDITORIALS/OPINIONS
ASEAN foreign ministers press Myanmar on Suu Kyi's release
(AFP News)
Southeast Asian foreign ministers pressed
Myanmar for the release of its
opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi as Yangoon faced the spectre of increasing
sanctions from an angry international community.
Listen to
Current Situation Makes Political Dialogue Unlikely in Burma
Gary Thomas, Washington
The current climate makes any effort to rekindle a dialogue between
the military government and the pro-democracy opposition extremely
unlikely and related stories.
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