The author begins to unravel the complexities of labour market and human rights ideals in the context of unemployment. 7 June Burma an economy built on slave labour Burma presents a situation which sees its rich natural resources exploited from within by the military regime that holds the country in the grip of fear, and from without by companies and individuals who deal with a totalitarian regime. Burma s social and environ-mental fabric is in tatters and its minority races driven from their land or exterminated. The association, born of the need to inform the public about Burma, is dedicated to campaigning for recognition of the legitimacy of the National League for Democracy, the political party popularly elected in 1990, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Peace Laureate. He will also address the question of how micro-credit can be established in East Timor and outline the potential benefits such a system would bring to the East Timorese.
Democracy has a vision of human rights, social justice and equality.
Laws can be useless in picking up subtle or covert forms of prejudice and the way powerful people oppress others. It emphasises the importance of representing marginalised positions in a community in order to create wholeness. It is based on the understanding that relationships between groups and individuals are not equal in power in the mainstream. Particularly if these voices have been disempowered in communities over long periods of time. The current social and political developments in West Papua over the last two years.