ticker NEWS spoke with D4B Co-founder Craig Hodges

All New Gallery Thursday (13th May 2021) – ticker NEWS Journalist Anthony Lucas interviewed Democracy for Burma Co-founder Craig Hodges about the situation on the ground in Burma after 100 days had passed since the launch of the failed coup. Anthony also asked about the Democracy for Campaign and its aims and activities here in …

Burmese VOA spoke with Dr Nang Si Si Win (Yin)

Tuesday 11th May 2021 – Dr Nang Si Si Win (Ying) spoke with the Voice of America (VOA) Burmese service about the issue of sanctions targeted at family members of the Burmese military living in Australia. Burmese VOA picked up this story in the recent Sydney Morning Herald article on the same topic after Ying …

The Daily Telegraph’s Georgia Clark interviews Dr Nang Si Si Win (Ying)

All New Gallery Sydney (12th May 2021) – Dr Nang Si Si Win (Ying) was interviewed by Georgia Clark from The Daily Telegraph on Wednesday.  The focus of the interview was on Ying’s knowledge and assistance with ‘targeted sanctions’. Seen by many as an effective method to pressure the Burmese military (Tatmadaw), targeted sanction are …

D4B Meeting with former Foreign Minister Bob Carr – 11th May 2021

Sydney (11th May 2021) – Democracy for Burma campaign Co-Founders Geoff Cohn OAM (right) and Craig Hodges (left) met with former Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr today in Sydney Australia. Broad-ranging discussions included Mr Carr’s memories of his official visits to Burma, the D4B campaign and its aims, the situation on the ground in Burma …

Home Affairs investigating relatives of Myanmar military in Australia – D4B Co-Founder Speaks to SMH

Dr Nang Si Si Win – Ying Article Excerpt Human rights advocates and Burmese Australians are calling on the Australian government to sanction members of the country’s armed forces – known as the Tatmadaw – after it staged a coup against the democratically elected government, including its leader Aung San Suu Kyi, on February 1. They …

Dr Nang Si Si Win talks with Phillip Adams on Late Night Live

Previous Next Dr Nang Si Si Win (Ying) spoke with Phillip Adams on his Radio National program Late Night Live on the 3rd May 2021. The topics of discussion ranged from the comparisons between the 1998 uprising and the 2021 coup protests, the civil disobedience movement (#CDM), to the medical community involvement in opposing the …

Protest Art Exhibition & Podcast Series

Protest Art Exhibition The Democracy for Burma campaign – in association with The Art Syndicate Gallery in Surry Hills Sydney – is preparing to host a month-long ‘Protest Art Exhibition’ commencing in mid-May 2021. Drawing on a long history of protest art activism coming out of Burma, D4B aims to use the exhibition as a …

Geoff Cohn OAM – SBS World News Interview

‘They need to feel it personally’ Geoff Cohn OAM from Democracy for Burma, a pro-democracy campaign group, told SBS News that the imposition of sanctions would send a powerful message. “Where sanctions hit is when they are aimed at senior military figures and their families,” he said. “They need to feel it personally. “They need to …