Tuesday, August 11, 2009

News at Eleven: The European Parliamentary Caucus on Burma (EPCB)

today strongly condemned the sentencing and continued detention of Burma's pro-democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. The caucus called for a global arms embargo and a commission of inquiry into crimes against humanity committed by the regime.

from The Burma Campaign UK: EPCB condemns sentencing of Aung San Suu Kyi and calls for UNSC Arms Embargo
also The Burma Campaign UK: Suu Kyi Convicted--Time For Global Arms Embargo Against Burma
also Amnesty International USA: Immediate and Unconditional Release of Aung San Suu Kyi
also Avaaz: Burma: Help Justice Defeat Tyranny
also BBC News: Burma court finds Suu Kyi guilty
also Radio Free Asia: Burma Verdict Draws Outcry

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