HUMAN RIGHTS

YEARBOOK

BURMA

2001-02

 

Violations against the dignity, livelihood and

fundamental rights of people in Burma perpetrated

by the military dictatorship of Rangoon

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This book is dedicated to the countless citizens of Burma

who have sacrificed their homes, their freedom, and their lives to lifting

the veil of terror that shrouds the truth in Burma today.

 

First Edition: 300 copies, September 2002

Published by Human Rights Documentation Unit (HRDU)

With generous support from:

The Norwegian Burma Committee

 

Printed at

Government Printing Office

National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma

Information contained in this book may be freely reproduced and distributed.

Copies of supporting documents on human rights violations are

available on paper or CD ROM.

For further information, please contact:

U Thein Oo (Coordinator)

HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTATION UNIT

P.O. Box 14, Ngam Wong Wan Post Office

Nonthaburi 11001, Thailand

E-mail: [email protected]

E-mail: [email protected]

or

NCGUB INFORMATION OFFICE

P.O Box 14536 Ben Franklin Station

Washington, D.C. 20044, U.S.A

Tel: (202) 639 0639

Fax: (202) 639 0638

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.ncgub.net

 

Layout and designed by HRDU

Views expressed in this book are not necessarily those of

the National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma

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