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- One Year On From Cyclone Nargis – More Money AND More Pressure Needed
- Report Calls For Burma’s Leaders to be Investigated for Human Rights Abuses Over Nargis Response
- UN Has Known About Burma Exchange Rate Fraud For Years
- Save The Children Give British Aid to Burma Regime
- Requests For Aid to Burma ‘Junk Mail’ Says China
- Attacks On Burma’s Ethnic Karen Continue Despite Cyclone
- Burma Aid Deal - Hopeful But Sceptical – Burma Campaign UK
- European Parliament: Prosecute Burma Regime For Blocking Aid
- Concern Growing That Regime Is Blocking Cyclone Aid To Ethnic Karen
- ASEAN Burma Aid Deal a Delaying Tactic That Will Cost Lives
- Global Day Of Action For Cyclone Victims – Saturday 17th May
- China Blocking UN Responsibility To Protect Action For Burma
- Burma Campaign UK Welcomes Royal Navy Aid Ship For Cyclone Victims
- Public Must Not Be Put Off Donating For Cyclone Victims
- Burma Regime Must Be Forced to Allow In Aid
- 2,000 villages, 1.7 million people flooded by Cyclone Nargis
- Burma Regime Spending Just £2.5m On Disaster Relief
- New UNOSAT Maps Show Scale of Flooding in Burma
- Burma Campaign Welcomes UK’s £5m Aid Pledge for Burma
- UK Must Provide Additional Aid For Cyclone Victims
- Burma Regime Failing To Help Cyclone Victims
Statements for Nargis
List of private companies assigned responsibility by the regime for post-Nargis reconstruction work.(.pdf)
NCGUB report - “Six weeks after Cyclone Nargis”(.pdf)
NLD Statement on Cyclone Nargis (May 10th) (English) (Burmese) (.pdf)
EU Conclusions on Burma (.pdf)
BCUK Briefing ofor UK MP’s on situation in Burma post Cyclone Nargis.(.pdf)
ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus (AIPMC) urge ASEAN to deliver on aid promises.(.pdf)
NLD statement on UN Secretary General’s visit May 21st 2008(.jpg)
US Secretary of Defense, John Holmes, launches UN flash appeal (.pdf)
European Parliament resolution on the post cyclone situation (.pdf)
Glenys Kinnock MEP calls regime response "a crime against humanity (.pdf)
NLD Statement (10 May 08) (.pdf) [English] [Burmese](.pdf)
7 Alliances statement on Constituion (12th May 08) (.pdf)
NCGUB Statement: Ignore the Junta, Save Lives First. (9th May 08) (.pdf)
Dr Cynthia’s clinic call for international assistance and outline their response.(9th May 08) (.pdf)
All Burma Monks Alliance, 88 Generation students, All Burma Federation of Student Unions request international intervention. English, Burmese (9th May 08) (.pdf)
7 Alliances statement- referendum, must be called off & international aid allowed in. (.pdf)
NCGUB urge the UN to intervene in Burma using the Responsibility to Protect. (8th May 08) (.pdf)
NLD statement on cyclone and the referendum. (.pdf) (7th May 08)
NCGUB Statement: Ignore the Junta, Save Lives First.(.pdf)
Dr Cynthia’s clinic call for international assistance and outline their response.(.pdf)
All Burma Monks Alliance, 88 Generation students, All Burma Federation of Student Unions request international intervention. English, Burmese (.pdf)
7 Alliances statement- referendum, must be called off & international aid allowed in. (.pdf)
NCGUB urge the UN to intervene in Burma using the Responsibility to Protect. (.pdf)
NLD statement on cyclone and the referendum. (.pdf)
Amnesty International urgently calls on regime to open borders (.pdf)
NLD special statement on Cyclone May 6th (.pdf)
NCGUB condemns Burmese military for delaying aid to cyclone victims. (.pdf)
KNU statement on Humanitarian Assistance for Victims of Cyclone Nargis (.pdf)
AAPP Statement on the fire and subsequent shooting of inmates at Insein Prison in the aftermath of the Cyclone (.pdf)
Senator John McCain’s statement on the Cyclone (.pdf)
US First Lady, Laura Bush’s statement on the cyclone. (.pdf)
Statement by Dr Cynthia’s clinic about the Cyclone (.pdf)
NCUB appeal for support for the Burmese people. (.pdf)
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Bamboo homes destroyed by Cyclone Nargis in the Irrawaddy Delta.
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More Information
Satellite imagery
Rangoon River, Before & After Nargis (.pdf)
Flooded settlements 12 miles south of Rangoon. (.pdf)
Fields flooded by Rangoon. (.pdf)
The real disaster:
