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Inside Burma: On the road to peace and democracy?

Democratic overtures catch Burma-watchers by surprise, but human rights campaigners say they’re sceptical: many more political prisoners remain behind bars and substantive peace talks with ethnic rebel movements are yet to happen.

  • Zoya PHAN. Campaign Manager, Burma Campaign UK. Author of "Undaunted: My Struggle for Freedom and Survival in Burma" (from London);
  • Marie BATTINI. Media officer, Info Birmanie France (French NGO);
  • David CAMROUX. Research fellow, CERI - Sciences Po Paris; South-East Asia expert.

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Tibet: A losing battle? (part 2)
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Tibet: A losing battle? (part 2)

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Tibet: A losing battle?
30/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Tibet: A losing battle?

With China going from strength to strength, is the outside world's resolve wavering over Tibet? François Picard's panel reacts to France 24's undercover reporting on Beijing's "Sinicization" - enforced assimilation - of the Tibetan capital.
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Gay marriage: what will it change?
29/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

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28/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

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