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  1. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1998
    Africa, South America, Central America, Asia

    Land tenure issues are becoming increasingly important worldwide. Problems such as high population pressure, increases in resource degradation, food shortages, transformations of political systems and regional and supra-regional resource conflicts have brought the land issue to the public's attention.

  2. Library Resource
    Regulations
    May, 1998
    Bangladesh

    This Act, consisting of 20 sections and one Table, creates the Chittagong Hill Tracts Land Dispute Settlement Commission.

  3. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    January, 1998
    Myanmar

    Deport first and discuss later," declared Gen Chettha Thanajaro. Thailand's Army. Army Commander-in-Chief was voicing his support for a plan to repatriate nearly 1million foreign laborers, most of whom are Burmese.

  4. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    April, 1998
    Myanmar

    Confusion arose when the Thai Labor Ministry requested Cabinet approval to relax the repatriation of illegal immigrants. Earlier, the Ministry had announced that the labourers would be forced out by May 1.

  5. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    November, 1998
    Myanmar

    Burmese version

  6. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    November, 1998
    Myanmar

    Situation to end 1998

  7. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    September, 1998
    Myanmar

    The region commonly known as Pa’an District forms a large triangular area in central Karen State, bounded in the west and north by the Salween River and the town of Pa’an (capital of Karen State), in the east by the Moei River where it forms the border with Thailand, and in the south by the motor road from Myawaddy (at the Thai border) westward to Kawkareik and Kyone Doh. Pa’an District is also known as the Karen National Liberation Army’s (KNLA’s) 7th Brigade area.

  8. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    July, 1998
    Myanmar

    Extracts on forced relocation and confiscation of land from the report of the Commission of Inquiry
    appointed under article 26 of the Constitution of the
    International Labour Organization to examine the
    observance by Myanmar of the
    Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29). Though its main focus was forced labour, the Commission of Inquiry also reported other violations of human rights. This
    series of customised versions of the report takes a number of these themes. The present document highlights references to

  9. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    May, 1998
    Myanmar

    This report aims to provide a picture of the current situation in central Shan State, where the military junta ruling Burma has forcibly uprooted and destroyed over 1,400 villages and displaced over 300,000 people since 1996. This campaign against civilians is still continuing, and the number of villages destroyed is increasing each month. In this report, some of the villagers who have fled in 1997 and 1998 describe their experiences.

  10. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    March, 1998
    Myanmar

    A report on forced relocation and extrajudicial killings in Shan State, Burma. Since the publication of "Uprooting the Shan," the report by the SHRF detailing the forced relocation program carried out by the SLORC in Shan State during 1996, the SLORC military regime (recently renamed the State Peace and Development Council or SPDC) has been continuing to uproot more villages throughout 1997 and early 1998. Many of the relocation sites that were the results of 1996 relocations have been forced to move again.

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