Myanmar

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• Altsean Burma
• Amnesty International - Myanmar
• Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
• Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma) (AAPP)
• BBC Burmese
• Burma Campaign UK
• Burma Daily
• Burma News International (BNI)
• Burma Partnership
• BurmaNet News
• Chin Human Rights Organization
• Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
• Democratic Voice of Burma
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Myanmar
• Free Burma Coalition
• Human Rights Foundation of Monland
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Burma
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Myanmar
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Myanmar (Burma)
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Myanmar
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Myanmar
• Irrawaddy News Magazine
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Myanmar
• Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG)
• Mizzima News
• Myanmar Times
• Narinjara.com
• National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Myanmar
• Online Burma/Myanmar Library
• Open Society Foundations – Burma Project/Southeast Asia Initiative
• Radio Free Asia (RFA) - Burma
• ReliefWeb - Myanmar
• The Border Consortium (TBC)
• UNHCR - Myanmar
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Myanmar
• United Nations Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking (UNIAP)
• United States Department of State - Burma
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Myanmar
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Myanmar