Shwe Gas Movement

3:32 am » Hundreds Protest Pipeline in Burma’s Rakhine State
9:50 am » Shan farmers demand halt to Shwe pipeline
3:49 am » Uncertainty Surrounds Burma Gas Auction, Pipelines and Transparency
3:37 am » Expert warns against turning Shwe pipeline on while Kachin conflict continues
3:07 am » China pushed to the brink

Archive for June, 2011:

UPR submission

Published on Jun 25 2011 // Campaign Update

SGM contributed to Burma Forum on the Universal Periodic Review submission for Burma’s review at UN in January 2011. The press release for the submission can be found here Download

China’s Power Grab

Published on Jun 02 2011 // Featured Analysis

At a time when frequent power outages are disrupting people’s lives and businesses in Burma, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao is now in Naypidaw, in all likelihood forging deals to export more energy resources from the country. We, members of the Shwe Gas Movement, ask a simple question: what benefit will...