This collection of external links is a directory of organizations dealing with refugee, asylum and human rights topics or provide (country-specific) information otherwise useful for practitioners. The directory contains over 3000 links to relevant internet sources and has been compiled and organized by type of organization, topic/mandate, regions and countries they relate to. This additional service has been provided to facilitate research by providing a mechanism to access information that may be relevant for decision makers and is not as such included in Refworld.
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International Crisis Group (ICG) - Myanmar
Type: Non-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
Irrawaddy News Magazine
Covering Burma and Southeast Asia. Type: News/Media Organizations |
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Myanmar
Type: United Nations | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG)
The Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) is a small and independent group documenting the human rights situation in rural Burma by working directly with rural villagers who are suffering abuses such as forced labour, systematic destruction of villages and crops, forced relocation, extortion, looting, arbitrary detention, torture, sexual assault and summary executions. Type: Non-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Human Rights |
Mizzima News
"Mizzima News completed its 10th Anniversary in August 2008. From humble beginnings in 1998 with a laptop without even a telephone line and founded by three Burmese exiles in India, Mizzima has matured into a far-reaching and reliable source of news, information and analysis for people inside and outside Burma. It has become a rare window into events affecting the lives of the Burmese people." (from website) Type: News/Media Organizations |
Myanmar Times
Type: News/Media Organizations |
Narinjara.com
Burma/Myanmar-related news focusing in Arakan.
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National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Myanmar
Type: United Nations | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
Online Burma/Myanmar Library
The Online Burma/Myanmar Library is a database which functions as an annotated, classified and hyperlinked index to full texts of individual Burma documents on the Internet. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |