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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2007
Page
12
Myanmar saffron revolt crushed by entrenched junta yet brutal crackdowns on monks may fracture loyal ranks. Experts warn anti-junta solidarity could endure despite suppression as global pressure and UN talks yield limited impact.
Protests spread across Asia and beyond after Myanmar's military admits hundreds of Buddhist monks were detained last week. Amnesty International organized marches in Melbourne Bangkok Kuala Lumpur and cities in Europe North America to pressure the junta. Officials said most monks detained were freed with 109 remaining in custody as authorities hunt four ringleaders. The crackdown has driven worldwide calls from Nobel laureates and human rights groups for democracy and Suu Kyi's release.
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