26 October 2007
- RSIS
- Publication
- RSIS Publications
- NTS Alert (Oct 2007 – Issue 2)
Abstract
18 Sept 2007 marked the day that Buddhist monks in Burma took to the streets to protest the government’s removal of fuel subsidies, a move which had a devastating ripple effect over the economy and social activity of people throughout Burma. This edition takes a look at the states of human security in Burma – including events since rising fuel prices as well as other human insecurity incidents that have been somewhat forgotten in recent years
Abstract
18 Sept 2007 marked the day that Buddhist monks in Burma took to the streets to protest the government’s removal of fuel subsidies, a move which had a devastating ripple effect over the economy and social activity of people throughout Burma. This edition takes a look at the states of human security in Burma – including events since rising fuel prices as well as other human insecurity incidents that have been somewhat forgotten in recent years