Friday, November 14, 2008

Punished for making a Hat: Cruel Sentences, of up to 65 years, meted out by Burmese junta to activists -- condemned by USA and EU.


Green Bilu or Orge -- who eats human flesh -- at Suvannabhumi Airport in Bangkok -- photo copyright Kyi May Kaung

"Shwe Maung was imprisoned in 2002 for making a symbolic gold-coated copper hat, known as kha mauk, which was the emblem of NLD party when it won in the1990 elections. The hat is a recognized NLD symbol and was intended as a gift for NLD leader Aung San Suu Kyi." Irrawaddy Newsletter.

http://www.irrawaddy.org/

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jTEN1CPv6vPKQgQJnC8Mr0W5sMsA

Surgery--C-drama--no title--

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D17rDZ99oEM