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Basic reference information about Myanmar (Burma), including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co-ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
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Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Burma (Myanmar). Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
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A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Myanmar (Burma), with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
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Offers original articles and features about human rights, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Covers human rights issues in the Balkans, Burma, Guatemala, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Rwanda and Tibet. Other topics include the International Criminal Court, government and non-governmental agencies, refugees, torture, trades unions and women's issues. Includes links to Amnesty International publications.
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Annotated index to newsgroups, mailing lists, maps, news sources and other resources relevant to conflict in Myanmar (Burma).
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Information about tourist attractions, business opportunities, culture and media in Myanmar (Burma).
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Links to online Buddhist publications, publishers, and human rights information in Buddhist countries including Tibet, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Burma.
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Basic reference information about Myanmar (Burma), such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
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Listing of political resources relevant to Myanmar (Burma), with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
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Directory of political, historical, and cultural resources pertaining to the countries of East and Southeast Asia, with essays and reports on topical issues.
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Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering all the countries in Asia.
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Maps, photographs, information on Myanmar and its people, and general tourist information on the country and its regions.
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