Saturday, February 15, 2014

Irrawaddy Literary Festival harrassed by authorities in Mandalay.

As expected Irrawaddy Literary Festival denied  permission at last moment and had to move venue in Mandalay.

https://soundcloud.com/bbcburmese/jqfpneiixf1g

So you still think it's more liberal??

China's monopoly of Myanmar rare earth mining threatens global security--

https://www.irrawaddy.com/opinion/guest-column/chinas-plunder-of-myanmars-rare-earth-wealth-threatens-global-security.html