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David Kilgour, Member of Parliament
for the southeastern area of Edmonton, Alberta
May 1979 until January 2006:
Archived Headlines on Burmar Issues:
- Golden Triangle: After Obama?s Visit to Rangoon, What?s Next for Burma-China-U.S. Relations?, TIME, November 23, 2012
- Golden Triangle: After Obama?s Visit to Rangoon, What?s Next for Burma-China-U.S. Relations?, TIME, November 23, 2012
- Obama pledges commitment to Burma?s reforms, November 19, 2012
- US Ready To Help Find A Solution To Rohingya Crisis, November 19, 2012
- B'desh, Suu Kyi clash on Rohingya, November 18, 2012
- Burma: Satellite Images Show Widespread Attacks on Rohingya, November 17, 2012
- President pays UN tribute to Daw Suu, AFP, October 1, 2012
- Burma announces amnesty for political prisoners, guardian.co.uk, September 17, 2012
- Burma Army Shoots at Civilians in Ceasefire Areas, August 26, 2012
- Canada rewards democratic reform in Burma, July 25, 2012
- Why Burma Should Remain the Country’s Name, By Dr. César Chelala, The Epoch Times, July 5, 2012
- China has forced refugees back to Myanmar conflict zone - group, June 26, 2012
- Aung San Suu Kyi urges help for Burma reforms in Westminster Hall speech, guardian.co.uk, June 21, 2012
- Violence erupts in Myanmar while Suu Kyi away in Europe, The Globe and Mail, June 14, 2012
- Suu Kyi warns China, US not to fight over Burma, ABC News, June 1, 2012
- Canadian Parliament hearing on Burma
- Minister Kenney surprises Burmese community with special announcement, May 7, 2012
- Is Burma having its Mandela moment?,
By MARK MACKINNON, The Globe and Mail, April 7, 2012
- Promoting democracy without bombs,
By Kate Heartfield, The Ottawa Citizen, April 4, 2012
- Burma Documentary Takes US by Storm, March 16, 2012
- Suu Kyi speech 'censored', Bangkok Post, March 10, 2012
- Goodspeed Analysis: Satirist sees ‘new dawn’ in Burma, National Post, March 4, 2012
- Burmese comic/activist promotes democracy in Toronto, Toronto Star, March 2, 2012
- Live conversation with Aung San Suu Kyi
- Canadian sanctions working in Burma, Suu Kyi says, CBC News, February 29, 2012
- China-Myanmar: border war dilemma, Asia Times Online, December 2, 2011
- A Conversation with Aung San Suu Kyi (Video), November 30, 2011
- 81 Women Raped, 36 Killed by Burma Army Soldiers: WLB, November 26, 2011
- Myanmar must release all prisoners of conscience, October 17, 2011
- Burma advocacy and outreach in Canada, October 21, 2011
- A taste of freedom, The Economist, October 15, 2011
- Political prisoner release should prompt continued pressure on Myanmar, October 14, 2011
- Killing in the name of Peace, September 30, 2011
- Protest against China-sponsored Dam Projects in Burma, September 16, 2011
- Leading Burma supporter to receive 'Order of Canada', September 15, 2011
- The Lady: A simplistic script about a remarkable sacrifice, Globe and Mail, September 12, 2011
- ‘The Lady’ biopic premiers at Toronto Film Festival , Mizzima News, September 13, 2011
- Myanmar's abuses demand justice, September 1, 2011
- Myanmar: “Serious human rights issues remain despite positive steps by the authorities,” says UN expert, August 25, 2011
- Suu Kyi, Thein Sein Hold First Talks, August 19, 2011
- The Legacies of Ne Win: Our Common Enemy , August 17, 2011
- Protests to Mark Burma's 8888 Nationwide Uprising, August 8, 2011
- Burma due for ASEAN assembly recognition - DVB, Democratic Voice of Burma, August 3, 2011
- Ivanhoe received US $103 million from Burma's copper mines, August 3, 2011
- Aung San Suu Kyi: Liberty, BBC
- Aung San Suu Kyi: Dissent, BBC
- Transfer of Ivanhoe's Burmese assets to weapons firm must be probed, June 20, 2011
- Burma-China alliance threatens ASEAN unity, Vancouver Sun, June 6, 2011
- Suu Kyi addresses to Conference on 'Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict', May 24, 2011
- Is CHANGE in BURMA UNTHINABLE?, May 21, 2011
- Canada Urges Accreditation of Burma Ambassador, May 10, 2011
- Time Magazine honors Aung San Suu Kyi, Mizzima, April 22, 2011
- Media coverage on Canadian being detained in Burma, Canadian Friends of Burma, April 7, 2011
- CFOB replies to Globe's claims about NLD and Aung San Suu Kyi's health, April 4, 2011
- Paul Copeland: On sanctions & ICC, Democratic Voice of Burma, February 22, 2011
- Myanmar: Where the generals play and the people pay, The Globe and Mail, February 18, 2011
- Burma media warns of 'tragic end' for Aung San Suu Kyi, BBC News, February 13, 2011
- Sanctions on Burma, February 8, 2011
- A parliament, but not as you know it, The Economist, January 27, 2011
- Ann Curry interviews Aung San Suu Kyi
- Top 100 women: nominate now, guardian.co.uk, January 7, 2011
- United States-Myanmar Relations: On the Threshold of Rapprochement? A Response, By HARN YAWNGHWE
- Canada and Burma: 2010 Highlights
- Anti-sanctions chorus out of tune, Asia Times, January 5, 2011
- Sanctions Aren't the Problem, The Irrawaddy, January 4, 2011
- Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's New Year Message for 2011, December 31, 2010
- Aung San Suu Kyi: At the Crossroads
- Burma Advocate Honored with Canada’s Highest Civilian Award, December 30, 2010
- Aung San Suu Kyi in conversation, By Nancy Macdonald, Maclean's Magazine, December 20, 2010
- STATEMENT FROM THE CANADIAN CAMPAIGN FOR FREE BURMA, December 08, 2010
- Will Suu Kyi Freedom Herald Democracy?, December, 2010
- India saddened me... let’s talk now: Suu Kyi, November 24, 2010
- Myanmar's Suu Kyi unveils her vision for her homeland, CNN, November 19, 2010
- Suu Kyi says recent Burma election 'flawed', CBC News, November 16, 2010
- Now We Must All Stand With The Lady, The Times, November 15, 2010
- Myanmar should free all prisoners of conscience following Aung San Suu Kyi’s release, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, November 13, 2010
- Border clashes erupt after Myanmar election, 10,000 refugees escape to Thailand, AP, November 08, 2010
- Forget About the Sham Burmese Elections, By STEPHANIE T. KLEINE-AHLBRANDT, Foreign Policy, November 05, 2010
- Aung San Suu Kyi Burma's voice for democracy, By Travis Lupick, Georgia Straight, November 04, 2010
- Why Is Burma Holding an Election?, By Sebastian Strangio, Slate Magazine, October 29, 2010
- Time for Canada to rein in our global mining firms, including Ivanhoe, October 26, 2010
- No Easy Road: A Burmese Political Prisoner’s Story, October 20, 2010
- A glimmer of hope for Burma? Hard to tell, By Clyde Sanger, The Globe and Mail, October 07, 2010
- An election not
worthy of support, By Win Tin, Khaleej Times, October 03, 2010
- Myanmar's Sham Election, By NICK CLEGG,
International Herald Tribune, October 03, 2010
- Waihnin Pwint Thon Speaks for Burma and Political Prisoners at the UK Labour Party Conference, September
27, 2010
- Myanmar: UN
General Assembly should call for commission of inquiry, September 6, 2010
- myanma: A collage
- Win Tin presses Canada to support UN inquiry, By Thomas Maung Shwe, Mizzima, August 18, 2010
- Burma's generals script fake civilian rule, By Jonathan Manthorpe, Vancouver Sun, August 16, 2010
- For Media Release: Canada Under Increased Pressure To Support UN Inquiry Into War Crimes, Canadian Friends of Burma and Burma Campaign UK, 11 August 2010
- Amnesty Voter Guide to Elections in Myanmar, Amnesty International, August 10, 2010
- Myanmar’s 2010 elections: a human rights perspective, By Benjamin Zawacki, OpenDemocracy, July 30, 2010
- Obama's Failure in Burma, By Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, Washington Post, July 23, 2010
- Canada asked to probe driver's disappearance, By JOSEPH ALLCHIN, July 16, 2010
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s unhappy birthday, By Irwin Cotler, Globe and Mail, June 22, 2010
- AUNG SAN SUU KYI'S 65TH BIRTHDAY TODAY, Statement by Hon. David Kilgour, Public Protest near Burma Embassy, Ottawa, 19 June 2010
- Freedom from Fear: Aung San Suu Kyi
- Burma: Visit to the Thailand-Burma Border, March 8, 2010
- Child Human Rights Report 2010
- BURMESE REGIME ILLEGITIMATE, By Hon. David Kilgour, Public Rally, Burma Embassy, 85 Range Road, Ottawa, 29 May 2010
- Myanmar boycott is misguided, By Matthew Frankel, Los Angeles Times, May 26, 2010
- Canada earmarks $2M in aid to Myanmar, By Tobin Dalrymple, Canwest News, May 5, 2010
- Burmas Prisoners of Conscience
- Thai army readies refugee ‘protection’ areas, Mizzima News, May 4, 2010
- Rights group seeks probe of U of Ottawa, National Post, April 29, 2010
- Canadian Chair’s Statement, March 30, 2010
- Myanmar opposition party won't contest election, AP, March 29, 2010
- For democracy activist Nyi Nyi Aung, homecoming is bittersweet, By Tara Bahrampour, Washington Post, March 25, 2010
- 3rd Burma Forum Canada Saskatoon Declaration, March 07, 2010
- Burma VJ,' harrowing tale of Burma protests, is Oscar contender, By Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor, March 06, 2010
- Canada Renews Support for Burmese Refugees and Displaced People , March 06, 2010
- Fiancee Of Activist Detained In Burma Speaks Out, NPR, March 3, 2010
- International Tribunal on Burma Calls for End to Impunity of Military Regime, March 3, 2010
- Burma plans crackdown on monks as election nears
Burma plans crackdown on monks as election nears, By Andrew Buncombe, February 22, 2010
- Former Burmese drug informant stalls insider trading case, By David Baines, Vancouver Sun, February 20, 2010
- An American in Burma's Gulag, Wall Street Journal, February 21, 2010
- Demands for Prisoner’s rights in Insein prison, February 18, 2010
- Myanmar urged to end repression of ethnic minorities before elections, Amnesty International, February 16, 2010
- Myanmar urged to end repression of ethnic minorities before elections, Amnesty International USA, February 16, 2010
- Sri Lankans protest arrest of General, National Post, February 11, 2010
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s aide Tin Oo released , Mizzima News , February 13, 2010
- Suu Kyi may be freed Nov, Straits Times, January 26, 2010
- Human Rights Watch's World Report: Burma, January, 2010
- Xi
concludes Burma visit with handful of MoUs, Mizzima.com, December 21, 2009
- “Burma’s Children, A Generation Sacrificed”,
Scoop.co.nz, December 11, 2009
- GUILTY AS
PLANNED
- U.S. Engagement Must Understand Burma’s Diversity , By
Nehginpao Kipgen, Asian Tribune, September 29, 2009
- Canada’s response on new sentence to Daw Aung San Suu
Kyi
- How to free Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi, Christian Science Monitor, August 11, 2009
- Does your Government support a global arms embargo against Burma?
- Sign the petition: Help Justice Defeat Tyranny
- Predictable Injustice for Suu Kyi, By Paul Copeland, THE MARK, August 12, 2009
- Pressuring the Burmese Junta, By JARED GENSER, New York Times, August 12, 2009
- Canada calls Aung San Suu Kyi's house arrest 'vindictive', AFP, August 11, 2009
- Myanmar: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's new sentence "shameful", AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, August 11, 2009
- Injustice Postponed, By Paul Copeland, July 31, 2009
- Icon of democracy awaits her fate in Rangoon, By LARRY JAGAN, Bangkok Post, July 30, 2009
- Burma-N Korea ties 'of concern' , BBC News, July 22, 2009
- Ban Ki-moon's Speech in Bangkok, THE SECRETARY-GENERAL, UNITED NATIONS, July 4, 2009
- UN chief says Myanmar mission 'very difficult', AFP, July 3, 2009
- MALAYSIA - Release the 14 Burmese asylum seekers now! Asian Forum Press Release, June 24, 2009
- 32,000 Canadians calling for ‘Free Political Prisoners in Burma’
- The verdict on Aung San Suu Kyi has already been decided, guardian.co.uk, June 08, 2009
- Suu Kyi health a 'grave concern' , BBC News, May 29, 2009
- Free Aung San Suu Kyi, one of our own, By The Hon. David Kilgour, The Suburban, May 20, 2009
- Is it Time to Take Than Shwe to International Criminal Court?, By ARKAR MOE, The Irrawaddy News Magazine, May 20, 2009
- Free Aung San Suu Kyi, One of own Own, Notes for Remarks by Hon. David Kilgour at demonstration at Burmese embassy, 85 Range Road, Ottawa, 18 May 2009
- The Trial of Aung San Suu Kyi , By JARED GENSER and MEGHAN BARRON, Wall Street Journal, May 18, 2009
- Joint Statement of Friends of Burma and Burmese democratic forces in Canada , May 18, 2009
- MYANMAR: URGENT HEALTH CONCERNS OF PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, May 13, 2009
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s detention violates Burmese law: UN, By Salai Pi Pi, Mizzima, March 24, 2009
- VISION, PRINCIPLES AND RESPONSIBILITY
IN LEADERSHIP , Remarks by Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., Queen's Canadian Leadership Conference 2009, Queen's
University, Kingston, January 24, 2009
- A New Government for Burma , By
SEIN WIN, Wall Street Journal Asia, January 22 2009
- HUMAN DIGNITY, MULTIPARTY DEMOCRACY,
AND THE RULE OF LAW ARE ULTIMATELY INDIVISIBLE, Remarks by Hon. David Kilgour, Queen's University Model Parliament.
House of Commons Chamber, Ottawa, 15 Jan. 2009
- US probes Malaysian officials' link
to human trafficking, AFP, January 14, 2009
- 104 Years Given to Political Dissident, By MIN LWIN, The Irrawaddy, January 14, 2009
- BURMA: New Thai Policies Not Junta-Friendly, By Marwaan Macan-Markar, IPS, December 30, 2008
- U.N. Mulls Reengaging Burma With More Aid, By Colum Lynch and Michael Abramowitz, Washington Post, December 28, 2008
- Ethnic militia accuses junta of forcing opium cultivation, Mizzima News, December 23, 2008
- More UN Action for Myanmar, By Jared Genser and Nicole Carelli, Korea Times, December 16, 2008
- Burma's junta finds no laughs in political satire, By Mark Kielburger/ Craig Kielburger, Toronto Star, December 8 2008
- General Assembly approves Burma resolution, debate intensifies, Mizzima News, November 13, 2008
- Canada condemns crackdown in Myanmar, Canwest News Service
, November 12, 2008
- Britain, Canada Leads Protests against Sentencing of Dissidents , By SAW YAN NAING, The Irrawaddy News, November 12, 2008
- 14 Burmese activists sentenced to 65 years each, Canada asked to take more action, Canadian Friends of Burma, November 11, 2008
- Burma Resolution Introduced in the UN, By LALIT K. JHA, Irrawaddy, November 10, 2008
- Rights Activist Feared Dead, Chinland Guardian, November 1, 2008
- Burma, AVAAZ
- RIGHTS-BURMA: No Mercy For Women Political Activists
, By Marwaan Macan-Markar, IPS News, October 26, 2008
- Toronto Human Rights Film Festival
- Free Aung San Suu Kyi, By Sein Win and Jared Genser, The Age, October 24, 2008
- BURMESE COMEDIAN WINS PEN CANADA'S HUMANITY AWARD
- ARE EU TRADE SANCTIONS ON BURMA COMPATIBLE WITH WTO LAW?
- BURMA: New Constitution - Radical Change or Fig Leaf?
, By John Feffer, IPS, October 14, 2008
- Myanmar: Junta Threatens Action Against Opposition, AP, September 26, 2008
- Child soldiers and the China factor, By Jo Becker, International Herald Tribune, September 12, 2008
- AIPMC Appeals to Surin, Ban Ki-moon to Visit Suu Kyi, By SAW YAN NAING, The Irrawaddy, September 04, 2008
- Government of Canada Helps Victims of China Earthquake and Burma Cyclone
, August 14, 2008
- Burmese-Canadians Commemorate ‘88 Pro-Democracy Uprising , By Ciny Chan, Epoch Times, August 10, 2008
- 88 uprising scorched in Burmese memory, By Olivia Ward, Toronto Star, August 6, 2008
- 100,000 people facing famine on Western Burma, Canadian Friends of Burma, July 21, 2008
- Grief over missing family lingers, Ottawa Citizen, July 18, 2008
- UN Admits Losses to Myanmar Junta Through Currency Exchange, NGOs Skirt with Hawala, By Matthew Russell Lee, Inner City Press, July 11, 2008
- Health concern/torture and other ill-treatment: U Win Tin (m), Amnesty International, July 4, 2008
- Press Release By Burma Cyclone Relief Committee (Toronto),
July 4, 2008
- SECOND FLASH APPEAL CONFERENCE FOR MYANMAR ON JULY 10,
By FROM D. ARUL RAJOO, Bernama, June 25, 2008
- Burma: Exiled opposition leader calls for meetings with China and India, Adnkronos International, June 24, 2008
- Work Forum for Democratization in Asia (WFDA) Statements: Burma, Singapore and the Philippines, June 19, 2008
- Nobel Peace Prize Recipient and Burmese Democracy Icon
Aung San Suu Kyi's Birthday, Media Release, June 19, 2008
- Canada to welcome additional 1,300 Karen Refugees from Thai-Burma Border,
For Immediate Release, June 19, 2008
- HUMAN DIGNITY ULTIMATELY INDIVISIBLE -
China's role in Sudan, Burma, North Korea, Iran and Taiwan, Remarks by Hon. David kilgour, J.D, Symposium on People's Republic of China, Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, June 10, 2008 (excerpt)
- Rights group: Myanmar exchanging food for labor, The Associated Press, June 5, 2008
- Myanmar: Cyclone survivors at increased risk because of Myanmar government’s actions, PRESS RELEASE By the Amnesty International, Embargoed: Thursday 5 June 2008, 10am Bangkok time (04.00 GMT)
- Crimes against humanity in eastern Myanmar, The Amnesty International,
Summary of AI Index: ASA 16/011/2008, June 5, 2008
- US aid ships to leave Burma, BBC News, June 4, 2008
- Untold story of Burma's relief effort, By Matt Prodger, BBC News, Rangoon, Jun 3, 2008
- Putting people ahead of protocol, By W. Andy Knight and Vasselin Popovski,
The Edmonton Journal, Jun 4, 2008
- Tea with a dictator -
When it comes to Burma, the world is full of Lady Hesters , By Benedict Rogers, The Guardian Unlimited, May 31, 2008
- Monks Succeed in Cyclone Relief as Junta Falters, By THE NEW YORK TIMES
May 31, 2008
- Statement from Burmese Communities in Canada On International Effort for Burma Cyclone Relief, May 20, 2008
- Punish states that block aid,
Canada urges UN council, By Steven Edwards, Canwest News Service, The National Post, May 28, 2008
- Amnesty International Annual Report 2008 - Myanmar entry, The Amnesty International
- Most Child Soldiers in the World: Burma - Video By Damian Marley, May 28, 2008
- Dictator Refuses to Release Aung San Suu Kyi, You Can Help, May 27, 2008
- ACTIONS OF BURMESE GOVERNMENT -
Statements (Standing Order 25B), By Scott Fraser - MLA - Alberni-Qualicum, May 22, 2008 in the House
- Canadian cargo plane to deliver helicopters to Myanmar , BY ERIC REGULY, The Globe and Mail, May 22, 2008
- Who Is the Dictator of Burma?
Know Him And Help Stop Him
- To invoke or not to invoke R2P in Burma, By Ramesh Thakur, The Hindu, May 20, 2008
- Saving the lives of victims of Cyclone Nargis is our highest priority (Poster)
- International Pressure on Myanmar Junta
Is Building, The New York Times, May 18, 2008
- Myanmar obstructionism costs lives, The Amnesty International, May 9, 2008
- International Pressure on Myanmar Junta
Is Building, The New York Times, May 18, 2008
- Myanmar obstructionism costs lives, The Amnesty International, May 9, 2008
- Commons adopts motion urging Myanmar military to accept world aid, By John Ward, THE CANADIAN PRESS, May 9, 2008
- Press Release: Burma Cyclone Relief Committee (Toronto), May 8, 2008
- Day 10: Answering Your Question on Aung San Suu Kyi, World's Only
Imprisoned Nobel Prize Recipient, From US COMPAIGN FOR BURMA
- Press Release: Burma Cyclone Relief Committee (Toronto), May 8, 2008
- Day 10: Answering Your Question on Aung San Suu Kyi, World's Only
Imprisoned Nobel Prize Recipient, From US COMPAIGN FOR BURMA
- Tell China: Time for Intervention
- Send Aid to Burma NOW, From US COMPAIGN FOR BURMA
- Staggering New Estimates Suggest That 100,000 People May Have Died in Burma's Terrible Cyclone. Incredibly, The Corrupt and Brutal Burmese Government Has Stopped Most International Aid, AVAAZ.ORG
- 100,000 Dead: Regime Still Blocks Aid, China Complicit - Here's What You Can Do, May 8, 2008
- Online donation for Cyclone Relief Fund, Canadian Friends of Burma
- Harper meets with Burmese government-in-exile leader Sein Win, By Travis Lupick, Straight.com (Vancouver), May 7, 2008
- Urgent Action - Leading Burmese Democracy Activist May Face Blindness , From Anna Roberts,
The Burma Campaign UK, May 1, 2008
- Turning Over a New Maple Leaf, By PETER VAN LOAN, The IRRAWADDY, April 21, 2008
- How the International Community Can Support UN Efforts in Burma/Myanmar, By Mahn Kyaw Swe, at International Conference on Burma/Myanmar, Université Laval, Québec, March 27, 2008
- Burma belongs to us, Burma Forum Canada
- Off the radar, By Steve Crawshaw, The Guardian Unlimited / Commentary, March 18, 2008
- Three People Arrested for Comments on Referendum, By WAI MOE, The Irrawaddy, March 3, 2008
- Malaysia: Burmese refugees face abuse and deprivation, The Inspire Magazine, Mar 2, 2008
- New Canadian campaigns for free Burma! -
Launching new campaigns in support of democracy in Burma,
and in opposed of repressive military rule, Canadian Friends of Burma
- Suu Kyi's disputed candidacy status, By Derek Tonkin, Mizzima News Commentary, February 21, 2008
- CFOB strongly condemns the murder of
Karen leader Mahn Sha, Statement by Canadian Friends of Burma, February 19, 2008
- Saskatchewan Friends of Burma honoured with citizens award, By Kerry Benjoe, Leader-Post, February 9, 2008
- Human Traffickers Get Free Rein with Burmese Migrants in Malaysia, Radio Free Asia, February 8, 2008
- Divestment Campaign Coming to U of T, By Steven Borowiec,
The Newspaper [Toronto's Student Community Weekly], February 6, 2008
- Unimportant Topics Take Up All the Time, Says Suu Kyi, By WAI MOE, The Irrawaddy, January 31, 2008
- INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP: NEW REPORT Burma/Myanmar:
After the Crackdown , January 31, 2008
- "Prepare for worst," Suu Kyi tells Myanmar, By Aung Hla Tu, Reuter News, January 30, 2008
- Suu Kyi unsatisfied with Myanmar talks, AP News, January 30, 2008
- China hedges its position on Burma, Mizzima News (www.mizzima.com),
January 25, 2008
- Canadian Sanctions Having an Effect in Burma -
Atrocities continue in ethnic states, By Sharda Vaidyanath, Epoch Times Parliament Hill reporter, January 17, 2008
- Advancing Freedom in Burma, by Steven Groves, Backgrounder No. 2099, The Heritage Foundation, January 15, 2008
- NEWSLETTER Volume 2-Issue 1, UNITED DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF BURMA/MYANMAR (pdf), January 3, 2008
- Canada Gazette: Special Economic Measures (Burma) Regulations, December 13, 2007 (Canadian Friends of Burma (CFOB) applauds Government of Canada for taking such toughest measure and is currently monitoring the compliance and implication of the measure in order to maximize its intended effect.)
- Myanmar's east defies domination, By Blaine Harde, The Washington Post,
December 18, 2007
- Asian Award Given to Dr. Cynthia Maung of Burma, WFDA e-paper, December 17, 2007
- Victory! House Votes to Award
Congressional Gold Medal to Aung San Suu Kyi, From United States Campaign for Burma, December 17, 2007
- Canada's sanctions come into force, Canadian Friends of Burma, December 13, 2007
- Burma's military junta – puppet dictatorship of Chinese
- Democracy in Burma: Pessimism Prevails, By Peter Gillespie, November 28, 2007
- AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE - Myanmar: arrests continue two months on, November 27, 2007
- U.N. official sees Myanmar hope if pressure kept up, By Robert Evans, Reuters, November 21, 2007
- Breaking News: EU imposes tougher economic sacntions aganist Burma, November 19, 2007
- Canada imposes new sanctions on Myanmar, By BRODIE FENLON AND TAVIA GRANT, Globe and Mail Update and Reuters, November 14, 2007
- MYANMAR: Briefing Paper - No Return to "Normal", AI Index: ASA 16/037/2007, November 9, 2007
- Burma's Pro-Democracy Icon Aung San Suu Kyi Pay Constant and Serious Consideration on Ethnic Nationalities, Chinland Guardian, November 8, 2007-Ottawa
- MUSCULAR MONKS: How Buddhism Became Force for Political Activism - From China to Myanmar, Once-Quiescent Creed Spurs New Campaigns, By ANDREW HIGGINS, The Wall Street Journal, November 7, 2007
- Burma: The India-China Prism, By Maryann Keady, New Matilda,
November 6, 2007
- More than 100 Buddhist monks march in Myanmar for first time since last month's crackdown, Associated Press, October 31, 2007
- The Dalai Lama greeted by Burma Supporters
in Ottawa, By Canadian Friends of Burma (CFOB), October 29, 2007
- A chronic emergency: on the Burma -Thailand border, By Robert Semeniuk, The OpenDemocracy, October 25, 2007
- Aung San Suu Kyi – Myanmar (Former Burma) The hopes of so many on her shoulders, A Compaigning Bulletin from the Amnesty International, October 24, 2007
- News articles on Honorary Canadian Citizenship to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Canadian Friends of Burma (CFOB)
- Five million Burmese are going hungry, warns UN, By Peter Popham, The Independent, October 19, 2007
- CFOB welcomes throne speech to honour Suu Kyi for Honorary Citizenship, October 16, 2007
- Watch with tears what was happening inside Myanmar: The Crackdown, from Al-Jazeera YouTube, BMnetwork
- Singaporean activist resumes Myanmar protest, AFP, October 15, 2007
- Only now, the full horror of Burmese junta's repression of monks emerges, By Rosalind Russell, The Independent, October 11, 2007
- SITUATION IN BURMA SHRIEKS FOR RESPONSE BY UNITED NATIONS AND ALL RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENTS, Statement by Hon. David Kilgour at Press Conference, House of Commons, Ottawa,
October 3, 2007
- Chinese Intelligence at the Heart of the Burmese Crisis, By Roger Faligot (Ecrivain journaliste) , The Rue89, October 11, 2007
- Why Myanmar is not Iraq, By Ramzy Baroud, The Asia Times, October 10, 2007
- PM's offer to look 'sympathetically' at asylum cases gives hope to Lay Naing,By Ben Russell, The Independent, October 11, 2007
- UN fails to agree on statement condemning Burmese crackdown , CBC News, October 10, 2007
- First Lady on the offensive: 'Generals should step aside' , By Rupert Cornwell in Washington, The Independent, October 11, 2007
- Leading article: The generals take their revenge ,
The Independent, October 11, 2007
- World should boycott the Blood Olympics:
Hit junta in Burma where it hurts — through China, by Ish Theilheimer, Straight Goods Online, October 9, 2007
- Malaysia presses for Burma talks, BBC News, October 7, 2007
- Firm under fire for ties to Burma, By VINCENT LAROUCHE, SUN MEDIA, October 7, 2007
- Secret cremations hide Burma killings, The Sunday Times, Rangoon, October 7, 2007
- Global rallies to pressure Burma , BBC News, October 7, 2007
- West unites in call to end Burma crackdown, By Peter Beaumont, a special correspondent in Rangoon, and Alex Duval Smith, The Guardian, October 7, 2007
- The junta's enablers: Thailand, India, China, By GEOFFREY YORK, From Saturday's Globe and Mail, October 6, 2007
- The Statement about Burmese Current Political Situation, By Overseas Chinese Democracy Coalition, Released on October 1, 2007
- Worldwide Burma protests expected, BBC News, October 6, 2007
- Global protest over Myanmar crackdown, By RAPHAEL G. SATTER, Associated Press, October 6, 2007
- UN envoy describes Burma 'abuse' , BBC News, Bangkok, October 5, 2007
- Biography: Aung San Suu Kyi, CBC NEWS, October 5, 2007
- Human rights violations widespread in eastern Burma,
Released By The EurekAlert! October 5, 2007
- Burmese junta leader will meet with Suu Kyi: state media, CBC News, October 4, 2007
- Myanmar junta chief offers to meet Suu Kyi, By AUNG HLA TUN, Reuters, October 4, 2007
- Monks flee crackdown as reports of brutality emerge, By Ian MacKinnon, The Guardian, October 4, 2007
- More arrests in Burma as regime tightens grip on power, By Ian MacKinnon, The Guardian, October 5, 2007
- The Mizzima News, October 4, 2007
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Hopes dim as Burma arrests mount -
Scores rounded up in mass nighttime raids in Rangoon just hours after visit by UN envoy,
By Olivia Ward, TheStar.com, October 4, 2007
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Burmese struggle goes underground, By Andrew Harding, BBC News, Bangkok, October 3, 2007
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Maintained in China - Burma's foul regime depends on Beijing, By Christopher Hitchens, Slate.com, October 1, 2007
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UN envoy holds key Burmese talks, BBC News, October 2, 2007
- Burma: Thousands Dead In Massacre of The Monks Dumped In The Jungle by Marcus Oscarsson , The Daily Mail, October 1, 2007
- An appeal to the UN Security Council
to protect the people of Burma
- The Mizzima News, October 3, 2007
- Burma: Foreign Investment Finances Regime -
Companies Should Condemn Crackdown, Human Rights Watch, New York, October 2, 2007
- The Mizzima News, October 2, 2007
- The Mizzima News, September 29, 2007
- The Mizzima News, September 28, 2007
- Stand with the Burmese Protesters - Sign the Petition and take action now! , AVAAZ.ORG
- Burmese people-power powder-keg, By Larry Jagan, HIMAL SouthAsian, October 1, 2007
- Myanmar Fallout: Summer Olympics?, Jay Solomon reports on the unrest in Myanmar, The Wall Street Journal, September 27, 2007
- WHITHER THE PARTY-STATE IN CHINA ABROAD AND AT HOME? Excerpts from an address by Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., at St. Mary's University College, Calgary, September 27, 2007
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China Supplies 99.9 Percent of U.S. Stimulants
, By Xin Fei, The Epoch Times , September 30, 2007
- Revolution in Myanmar: The saffron revolution, The Economist, September 30, 2007
- Gordon Brown: I want to tell the regime:
stand down the troops. The age of impunity is over, The Independent, September 27, 2007
- CFOB concerned by Ivanhoe Chairman Friedland's at presence at conference supported by BC Government, Ottawa, October 1, 2007
- What We Owe the Burmese, By Fred Hiatt (Editor in Chief), Washington Post, October 1, 2007
- The heroism of the Burmese, the shame of China -
These protests heve exposed Beijing’s own fear and failure , By Rosemary Righter , The Times, October 1, 2007
- Canadians Support the Saffron Revolution in Myanmar ,
By Pam McLennan, Epoch Times Ottawa Staff, September 30, 2007
- Buddhists don't kill, By Myat Thu Pan, Mizzima News, September 29, 2007
- Satellite images corroborate eyewitness accounts of human rights abuses in Burma, reports by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), September 28, 2007
- Myanmar: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tutu
urges China to intervene, www.earthtimes.org, September 28, 2007
- U.N. Security Council to call meeting to discuss Myanmar+ , By Associate Press, September 26, 2007
- Breaking news - Urgent Press Release ,
Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma), September 26, 2007
- Burma's Junta Imposes Curfew, Bans Gatherings , By Edward Cody, Washington Post Foreign Service, September 26, 2007
- 20,000 march in Myanmar against junta;
police block monks heading to democracy leader's house, By Associated Press, September 23, 2007
- The Mizzima News, September 26, 2007
- Statement of Support for the People of Burma, By Dr. Cynthier Maung of Mae Tao Clinic at Thai Burma Border, September 26, 2007
- Freedom for Burma - China is propping up another despotic regime, By JODY WILLIAMS (1997 Nobel Peace Prize recipient), from the Wall Street Journal, September 26, 2007
- Monks protest in Rangoon and across Burma (PHOTOS)
- The Mizzima News, September 25, 2007
- The Mizzima News, September 24, 2007
- Myanmar: Time for Urgent Action , INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP -
NEW MEDIA RELEASE, New York / Brussels, September 25, 2007
- Military Planning to Infiltrate Demonstrations to Spark Violence, US Campaign for Burma/Burma Campaign UK, September 24, 2007
- Biggest Protests in two decades: Monks protest
in Rangoon, Mandalay, Yenanchaung, Taungdwingyi, Sagaing,
Aung San Suu Kyi greets protesting monks, Mizzima News (www.mizzima.com) , September 22, 2007
- Story of Kartar Singh Gandy, By Bush Gulati ,September 23, 2007
- The Silent Genocide of Myanmar , By Jürgen Kremb in Mae La Refugee Camp, Thailand, from Der Spiegal Online, September 6, 2007
- Myanmar protests verge on mass movement , By Larry Jagan, The Asian Times, September 13, 2007
- Burma activists protest over fuel, BBC NEWS, Aug 23, 2007
- The Mizzima News, www.mizzima.com,www.mizzima.tv, Aug30, 2007
- The Mizzima News, www.mizzima.com,www.mizzima.tv, Aug 16, 2007
- Burma needs Strategy not Strategery:
Is Power Mediation a solution?, By Bo Kyaw Nyein,
July 23, 2007
- Dissent bubbling to surface in Burma, By: Leslie Scrivener, Toronto Star, June 19, 2007
- Ottawa Citizen's World Next Door: Sad Birthday Greetings, By: Kate Heartfield, June 19, 2007
- The Mizzima News: Canadian Parliament calls for release of Suu Kyi
- The Mizzima News: Specialising in Burma-related news and issues
- Ivanhoe Mines fourth biggest contributor to Burma's export earnings, Canadian Friends of Burma, June 4, 2007
- Recent Canadian media coverage and action on Burma
- Photo Document: Daw Aung Suu Kyi Freedom Campaign, Rangoon, Burma, May 27, 2007
- Lawyers plan controversial Burmese visit - Toronto Star. By: Leslie Scrivener
- Holding
Democracy Prisoner (Burma) Ottawa
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Publications
New book on pillaging of Falun Gong organs in China to be published in November by David Matas and David Kilgour
David's September 2007 book (co-authored with David T. Jones):
Uneasy Neighbo(u)rs: Canada, the USA and the Dynamics of State, Industry and Culture. Click here for the book reviews.
David's 1990 book about regional alienation in Canada. Click here to view the complete text.
David's 1994 book about a Russian trained spy in Canada. In 2004 he receives Canadian citizenship. Click here to view the complete text.
David's 1988 book about Western Canada. Click here to view the complete text.
David's chapter on Alberta in Canada: The Millennium Series. Click here for the complete text. |
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