Crackdowns and Stand-Offs, Threats and Rhetoric

Description: 

The past decade has seen plenty of action, and heard even more words of both hope and intimidation, but the fulfillment of the Burmese people?s dream of creating a democratic nation remains as elusive as ever. Below is a synopsis of some of the salient events surrounding the elections of May 1990 and subsequent efforts to implement the National League for Democracy?s landslide victory.

Source/publisher: 

"The Irrawaddy", Vol. 8. No. 4-5

Date of Publication: 

2000-04-00

Date of entry: 

2003-06-03

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  • Individual Documents

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Language: 

English

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