Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile.
"We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo.
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Friday, December 07, 2007
Human Rights Watch publishes report based on 100 interviews of Burmese political prisoners --
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7132716.stm by Jonathan Head, BBC.
Torture methods used and conditions in Burmese prisons are detailed here --
