Burma's Democracy Activists Hold 3rd Day of Protests
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RANGOON, Burma, Aug. 23 -- Defiant pro-democracy activists took to the streets Thursday for the third time this week, forming a human chain to try to prevent officers from dragging them into waiting trucks and buses.
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Military vows not to halt monk protests in biggest challenge to Burmese junta for a decade
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Around 50 members of Myanmar's main opposition party staged a protest march in a provincial town on Monday, witnesses said, as a major junta crackdown failed to stifle rare displays of public anger at soaring fuel prices.
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Buddhist monks staged a new protest Friday against Myanmar&#39;s ruling junta, which is under mounting international pressure as it faces the most sustained challenge to its rule in nearly 20 years.
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Burmese pro-democracy groups in India say they will protest against a visit by military leader Than Shwe.
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Thousands of monks and civilians march against Burma's military rulers amid tear gas and baton charges.
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Buddhist nuns joined the growing protests against Myanmar's ruling generals on Sunday, a day after a dramatic appearance by detained democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi to pray with monks now leading the marches.
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Junta to meet as Burma sees the largest demonstrations yet against the country's ruling military.
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The junta in Burma releases at least 70 people detained during recent protests, opposition party officials say.
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Britain's ambassador to Burma discusses the situation in Rangoon as protestors continue to defy the military junta.
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The opposition called Friday for three days of rallies to protest Kenya's disputed presidential election, igniting fears of more deadly violence. Police said they would not allow the demonstrations.
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Minor skirmishes marred a mostly   peaceful protest by thousands of Hungarians in Budapest on   Wednesday in a third night of demonstrations sparked by the   prime minister's admission he lied to win re-election in April.
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Thousands of students rallied across Egypt on Sunday in the third consecutive day of protests over Israel&#39;s accidental killing of three Egyptian policemen on the Gaza border.
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DHAKA: Bangladesh was brought to a standstill yesterday by the third general strike in a week called by the main opposition Awami League to protest a deadly attack on a rally, police and witnesses said.
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NAIROBI, Kenya -- The opposition called Friday for three days of rallies to protest Kenya's disputed presidential election, igniting fears of more deadly violence. Police said they would not allow the demonstrations.
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RANGOON, Burma, Sept. 23 -- About 20,000 protesters, led by Buddhist monks and nuns, on Sunday mounted the largest anti-government protest in Burma since a failed 1988 democratic uprising. Many in the crowd shouted support for the jailed pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Buddhist monks spearheading the biggest anti-government marches in nearly two decades relaunched their protests in Myanmar's two major cities Tuesday, defying orders to stay out of politics.