February 2007 Archives

Picture taken from the Irrawaddy

Anti-government Protest in Downtown Rangoon

About a dozen Burmese activists staged a demonstration in downtown Rangoon on Thursday, calling on the government to do something to correct the country's economic and social crisis and eliminate corruption. Onlookers joined in the protest. Riot police stepped in and arrested at least two people.

http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=6758

I haven't been able to update my blog for a long time. The web site was down for many weeks because Friends of Burma in the US forgot to renew the domain name. Now the site is back up.

I have been busy with school and work and I am a bit depressed, too.