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Endnotes - Right to Education
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1. Source: Human Development Report 2007/2008; Fighting climate change: Human solidarity in a divided world, UNDP, 27 November 2007.
2. Source: Burma Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2005, US Department of State, 8 March 2006.
3. Source: Source: “The Junta’s Educational Mandate,” Irrawaddy, 8 September 2006.
4. Source: “Junta Urged to Honor the Right to Education,” Mizzima News, 19 March 2007.
5. Source: Burma Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2005, US Department of State, 8 March 2006.
6. Source: “Unfair Tuition Fees Demanded,” Rhododendron News, CHRO, July-August 2006.
7. Source: “Burma’s National Day Celebrated in Rangoon,” Irrawaddy, 4 December 2007.
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9. Source: Burmese Child Law (1993), Section 20.
10. Source: Burma Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2005, US Department of State, 8 March 2006.
11. Source: “WFP Distributes Rice among Students in Arakan,” Kaladan News, 15 November 2007.
12. Source: “Burma Army Shoots and Kills Two People, Villager Steps on Mine, Hundreds Remain in Hiding,” FBR, 24 November 2007.
13. Source: “Burma Army Offensive: Northern Karen State,” FBR, 9 November 2007.
14. Source: Road construction, attacks on displaced communities and the impact on education in northern Papun District, KHRG, 26 March 2007.
15. Source: “Army Demands Money to Build School for Soldiers' Children,” IMNA, 13 June 2007.
16. Source: “USDA Slams Public Protests At Rally,” DVB, 30 September 2007.
17. Source: “Hike in School Fees Puts Parents in A Spot Thantlang,” Khonumthoung News, 18 June 2007.
18. Source: “Junta Provides Free Tuition for Students in Chin State,” Khonumthoung News, 3 December 2007.
19. Source: “Examinees for SSC Decrease in Northern Arakan,” Narinjara News, 15 March 2007.
20. Source: “Teacher of American Center Released after Month's Detention,” Mizzima News, 2 April 2007.
21. Source: “Moulmein University Students Watched,” IMNA, 17 July 2007.
23. Source: “Heightened Security in Moulmein University,” IMNA, 23 August 2007.
24. Source: “Moulmein University Students Watched,” IMNA, 17 July 2007.
25. Source: “UDE Students in Myitkyina Love Examinations before Christmas,” KNG, 21 December 2007.
26. Source: “Tha Ohn Computer University Bars 84 Students from Exams,” Mizzima News, 5 September 2007.
28. Source: “Burmese Junta's Scholarships Create Unemployment,” IMNA, 17 October 2007.
29. Source: “Myanmar to Introduce Journalism Degree Course for First Time,” Xinhua, 5 September 2007.
30. Source: “Annual Chin Student Leaders Meet in Burma Concluded,” Khonumthoung News, 10 Feb.
31. Source: “Burmese Students Pressured To Join USDA To Win Scholarships,” DVB, 1 February 2007.
32. Source: “The Inanity of Dictatorship,” UPI Asia, 15 June 2007.
33. Source: “Authorities Back Out of Promise to Grant Aid to High Schools in Mon State,” IMNA, 23 August 2007.
35. Source: “The ‘Small Book’ To Cheat In Board Examinations,” Khonumthoung News, 20 April 2007.
38. Source: “Teachers Absent from Training Lose Two Months Salary,” Khonumthoung News, 29 May 2007.
39. Source: “Teacher Bully Students,” SHAN, 17 December 2007.
40. Source: “Myanmar’s Blogs of Bloodshed,” Asia Times, 29 September 2007.
42. Source: “Six Labor Activists in Burma Jailed for Up to 28 Years,” Irrawaddy, 8 September 2007.
43. Sources: “Six Still Detained, Others Released,” Narinjara News, 3 May 2007; “Six Labor Activists in Burma Jailed for Up to 28 Years,” Irrawaddy, 8 September 2007.
44. Source: “Activists Celebrate International Human Rights Day,” DVB, 10 December 2007.
45. Source: “Myanmar to Introduce Journalism Degree Course for First Time," Xinhua, 5 September 2007.
47. Source: “Flooding Leaves Many Homeless in Central Burma,” Irrawaddy, 3 August 2007.
48. Source: “Rangoon Residents Blame YCDC for Flooding,” DVB, 10 July 2007.
49. Source: “Burma’s Security Force Arrests Four Villagers in Rathedaung,” Kaladan News, 27 November 2007.
50. Source: “Teachers Not to Wear Uniforms for Tomorrow's Rally,” IMNA, 5 October 2007.
51. Source: “High School Rankings Rouse Resentment Among Parents, Students,” DVB, 21 February 2007.
52. Source: "Junta Forces Locals into Buddhism in Northern Burma," KNG, 30 July 2007.
53. Source: “Need For Mons to Be Aware That Language Could Disappear: Mon Professor,” IMNA, 15 October 2007.
54. Source: “Mon Woman Leader Almost Loses Job over Slow Mail Service,” Kaowao News, 13 January 2007.
55. Source: “Number of Mon Students Learning Mother Tongue Drops In Pegu,” IMNA, 6 April 2007.
56. Source: “Driven from Their Homes,” SHAN, 13 December 2007.
57. Source: One Year On: Continuing Abuses in Toungoo District, KHRG, 17 November 2006.
58. Source: Road Construction, Attacks on Displaced Communities and the Impact on Education in Northern Papun District, KHRG, 26 March 2007.
59. Source: “Schools Closed as Fighting Continues in Karen State,” DVB, 10 July 2007.
60. Source: “Akyab University Closes Temporarily,” Narinjara News, 30 August 2007.
61. Source: “Junta Authorities Make List of Students List in Akyab,” Kaladan News, 8 October 2007.
63. Source: “School Teacher Arrested for Photographing Monks in Myitkyina,” NMG, 23 September 2007.
64. Source: “Myitkyina University Students Forced To Go Home,” Mizzima News, 4 October 2007.
65. Source: “12 More Buddhist Monks Flee To Bangladesh,” Kaladan News, 13 December 2007.
66. Source: “Myanmar’s Largest Cities Locked down during UN Envoy’s Visit,” AP, 30 September 2007.
67. Source: “Political Instability, Unrest Affects Religious Schools,” KNG, 3 October 2007.
68. Source: “Number of University in Burma Closed,” IMNA, 1 October 2007.
69. Source: “Random Search and Arrest on Suspicion in Rangoon,” Mizzima News, 4 October 2007.
70. Source: “UDE Students in Myitkyina Love Examinations before Christmas,” KNG, 21 December 2007.
71. Source: “Student Protestors Face Serious Charges,” DVB, 28 December 2007.
72. Source: “Detained Student Beaten In Custody,” DVB, 13 December 2007.
73. Source: “Monks Expelled from Sangha University,” Irrawaddy, 17 December 2007.
74. Source: “Students Wear Black to Protest Crackdown Deaths,” DVB, 13 December 2007.
75. Source: “University Invigilators Target Students in Black Dresses,” Mizzima News, 26 November 2007.
76. Source: “Students Wear Black to Protest Crackdown Deaths,” DVB, 13 December 2007.
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