"The Mon Forum" No. 11/2009 (November 2009)

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News: (1) More than one hundred acres of farmland confiscated in Kamawet Sub- Township... (2) 37 villagers detained by IB 31 in Khawza Sub-Township... (3) Army continues to demand that local residents work along gas pipeline in Thanbyuzayat township..... Commentary: The 2008 Constitution and the 2010 Elections: Without Inclusiveness, Problems Will Remain Unresolved..... Report: Burmese government pressure on communities for support in 2010 election: Introduction...Background:...Use of Information Reporting and Spying Among Communities in Pre-election Period:...Militia Recruitment Disguised as Civilian Welfare Trainings:...Increase in Militia and Police Recruiting within Communities:...Arbitrary and Excessive Taxation Abuse From Pre-Election Recruitment:...Conclusion:

Source/publisher: 

Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM)

Date of Publication: 

2009-11-30

Date of entry: 

2009-12-01

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English

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