Burma Archive

Help Burma

Here is a good place to donate for Burmese victims of Cyclone Nargis.
Friends have been streaming in with various reports from Burma. Most of us have been denied visas. The situation is not good for the Burmese, and the junta’s comportment is, in my opinion, tantamount to genocide. The world’s dumbfounded silence and the media […]

News Direct from Burma to My Doorstep

I received a telephone call Wednesday morning, from a friend, who shall remain annonymous for obvious reasons. He was franticly trying to find a Machintosh computer. “I’ve just arrived from Burma and I need to send my photos to the press. Can you help me?” “Come.” I said, without question. “Get in a taxi and […]

UNPRECEDENTED FOOTAGE:

Media Blackout = Mass Murder?

An assassinated monk floating in a river.
As far as we can tell Burma is not issuing any visas at the moment. The junta has shut down communication with the outside world and the main stream media has stopped reporting what little information does manage to seep out. There are reports that as many as 2,000 […]

New footage has emerged of Kenji Nagai being what appears to be quite deliberately gunned down by Burmese forces at near point blank range, contradicting the junta’s official statement that he was hit by a stray bullet.

The events of the last few days shows plainly that the Burmese junta has absolutely no care for […]

Burmese Kill 2 Foreign Journalists

Purported to be the Japanese journalist shot dead by Burmese troops….doesn’t look like much of an accident.
Although not yet confirmed by the Embassy of Japan, the Japanese video journalist killed in the recent incident is Kenji Nagai of APF. It was also reported that a caucasian man believed to be a German photojournalist was assasinated […]

Sign the petition

Several people have contacted me asking if I am plan to go to Burma. The answer is no. I know that even going down to the embassy to enquire about a visa would be a waste of time. It’s a miracle that they are giving tourist visas at all, but I think I […]