Burma Alert: Action Needed Now (An urgent call from Prague)

Burma Alert: Action Needed Now (An urgent call from Prague)
From left to right: Harn Yawnghwe, Director of Euro-Burma Office in Belgium, Bo Kyi, Joint Secretary of the Association for Political prisoners based in Thailand, Czech MP Tomáš Dub, Nang Hseng Noung of Women´s League of Burma based in Thailand and Soe Aung, Deputy Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs Committee, National Council of the Union of Burma, based in Thailand
An unidentified member of the opposition National League for Democracy takes the opportunity and asks the Singaporean MP Charles Chong about his government's open-door policy towards the senior members of the Burmese junta
From right to left: Former President of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic Václav Havel, Prime Minister of the Exiled National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma Sein Win and Member of Parliament of the Czech Republic Petr Bratský
Foto: Pavel Vondra
7. 11. 2007 14:14

Prague - A public seminar on Burma and on the various ways how international community can help improve the situation there was held at the premises of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech parliamen on Tuesday.

 

The event, titled "Burma Alert: Action Needed Now", was organized by the People in Need Foundation, Prague-based organization which for years has been helping pro-democracy activists in their fight against repressive regimes from Cuba to Belarus.

 

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