UN envoy arrives Myanmar to evaluate reform
Tuesday, 16 February 2010 00:00 | 
Written by AP | 
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – A special United Nations envoy arrived Monday in Myanmar to evaluate progress on reform, with a prominent former political prisoner saying human rights in the military-ruled nation are at "the abyss."
UN envoy to probe human rights in MyanmarSunday, 14 February 2010 00:00 | Written by AP |
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – A top United Nations envoy was due to arrive in military-ruled Myanmar on Monday following the release from detention of the still-defiant deputy leader of Aung San Suu Kyi's pro-democracy party. UN rights envoy holds talks on elections in MyanmarTuesday, 16 February 2010 00:00 | Written by AFP |
YANGON (AFP) – A UN special envoy began a five-day visit to Myanmar on Monday to discuss human rights ahead of national polls, days after the military regime freed democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi's deputy. |
Myanmar frees top opposition figure after 7 yearsMonday, 15 February 2010 00:00 | Written by AP |
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar's ruling junta released the deputy leader of the country's pro-democracy party from nearly seven years in detention, but offered no indication that he or still-detained party leader Aung San Suu Kyi would be allowed to take part in this year's elections. UN human rights envoy arrives in Myanmar: officialSunday, 14 February 2010 00:00 | Written by AFP |
YANGON (AFP) – A UN human rights envoy arrived in Myanmar Monday for a five-day visit ahead of the country's elections, an official said. |