The next hearing in the trial of Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi has been delayed by the court until 5 June, with no reason given, said the opposition leader’s lawyer. (more…)

The spray-painted demands appear overnight: “Free Aung San Suu Kyi” read the scrawls on walls across this city – only to be whitewashed by security forces as soon as they are discovered. (more…)

Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi “covered up” the truth by failing to report an American man in her home, a senior Myanmar official said, warning foreigners not to interfere in the case. (more…)

Danok Pagoda, an ancient temple thought to contain two Buddha relics, collapsed on Saturday killing at least 20 people and injuring about 150, according to local residents. (more…)

News of the deteriorating health of Burma’s detained democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is causing concern among people around the country, said residents in Arakan. (more…)

Military-ruled Myanmar and its treatment of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi are casting a cloud over the ASEAN bloc as it tries to focus on strengthening international trade links. (more…)

Thirty senators of Thailand on Thursday submitted a petition to the Burmese military junta urging that Daw Aung San Suu Kyi be released and the creation of a favourable ambience for political stability in the country. (more…)

A former Burmese senior intelligence official and ambassador to Washington has said he would testify against Burma’s ruling generals if they are eventually brought in front of the International Criminal Court. (more…)

Myanmar’s government in exile says tensions are rising in that country over the military junta’s trial of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. (more…)

Highly committed to the plight of Aung San Suu Kyi’s for many years, British-born actress and singer Jane Birkin, a resident of France who met Aung San Suu Kyi in 1999, has asked Total CEO Christophe de Margerie to accept United Nations control over the the French oil firm’s benefits accrued from business with Burma’s ruling junta. (more…)

Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial should inspire concrete European action against Burma’s junta, not just a collective venting of wind (more…)

Burma’s detained democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi believes she is innocent and will continue to defend herself against the charge she faces in the Insein Prison court, according to her lawyers. (more…)

Introduction

We are outraged by the underhanded scheme of the Burmese military regime which is using trumped up charges against Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to extend her detention. This unlawful action runs counter to the numerous calls by the United Nations and the international community to release her and also violates international and domestic laws as confirmed by the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions. (more…)