Burmese Crackdown Continues
anna @ March 5, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Despite the military government’s promise to hold multi-party elections in 2010, Burmese refugees, monks and resistance fighters say the crackdown on dissent in far from over. Jonathan Jones and Anna Sussman report for Current TV.
Same Same but Mae Sot
An unknown future for the monks at the forefront of the Saffron Uprising. [...]
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Female Guides Gain Ground in Nepal Mountains
anna @ November 3, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Anna Sussman writes on the rise of women in the traditionally masculine field of mountain climbing, accompanied by a short video of a female led ascent to Annapurna Base Camp by Jonathan Jones.
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Slow march of women’s rights in Uganda
anna @ June 25, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Anna Sussman writes on adultery laws and women’s rights in Uganda, and the struggle for girls’ education.
Ugandan Adultery Law Curbs Effects of Polygamy
Ugandan Science Scholarships Tilt Against Women
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