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Marwaan MacanMarkar

Truthout
Dec 10, 2017
Latest from Marwaan MacanMarkar

Burma: After Suu Kyi’s Release, Dangerous Time Sets in

Bangkok – A dilapidated colonial villa on the banks of the Inya Lake in Rangoon, Burma’s largest city, has regained its identity as a home – instead of…
by
Marwaan MacanMarkar,
Inter Press Service | News Analysis
November 14, 2010
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Cluster Munitions Treaty Leaves US Behind

Bangkok – A campaign to rid the world of cluster munitions has still to rope in the U.S. government, a major producer and stockpiler of the deadly payload,…
by
Marwaan MacanMarkar,
Inter Press Service | Report
November 3, 2010
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US Support Boosts Calls for UN Burma War Crimes Inquiry

Bangkok – An international campaign seeking a war crimes inquiry into the alleged systematic abuses by Burma’s military regime finally has a strong ally in U.S. President Barack…
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Marwaan MacanMarkar,
Inter Press Service | Report
August 18, 2010
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Burma: Call for War Crimes Inquiry Foils UN Envoy’s Trip

Bangkok – When a U.N. human rights investigator for Burma called for an international inquiry to look into possible war crimes by the country’s military regime, he added…
by
Marwaan MacanMarkar,
Inter Press Service | Report
August 9, 2010
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Pressure Mounts on Energy Giant Chevron to Disclose Revenue

Bangkok – When shareholders of the multinational company Chevron gather for their annual meeting in the U.S. city of Houston in late May, they will come face to…
by
Marwaan MacanMarkar,
Inter Press Service
May 1, 2010
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Thailand: Bloody Crackdown Exposes Battle Lines in Class War

Bangkok Thailand – The morning after the Thai troops’ bloody crackdown on anti-government protesters here, the mood among them remained as it was after the guns had gone…
by
Marwaan MacanMarkar,
Inter Press Service
April 11, 2010
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Thailand: Rural Masses Stage Historic Protest

Bangkok – An unprecedented show of force by men and women from Thailand’s rural hinterland was on display over the weekend as they poured into Bangkok in the…
by
Marwaan MacanMarkar,
Inter Press Service
March 14, 2010
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Tsunami Recovery Hit by Corruption, Apathy

Bangkok – Questions that have dogged the tsunami recovery effort through 2006 coalesced in a crop of media stories and critical reports as affected countries remembered in prayer…
by
Marwaan MacanMarkar,
Inter Press Service
December 26, 2009
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Burma: Nobel Laureate Stiglitz to Advise Junta on Poverty

The list of high-profile foreigners heading to Burma to engage and advise the country’s military regime is about to get longer. The latest due to join that flow…
by
Marwaan MacanMarkar,
Inter Press Service
November 30, 2009
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