Chinland Guardian

10 November 2010 (Chinland Guardian): Chin human rights and democracy activist, Victor Biak Lian, was yesterday awarded St. Stephen’s Prize 2010 by the Norwegian Mission to the East (NMTE) in recognition of his magnificent contributions to democracy, human rights and national reconciliation in Burma in a ceremony held at the Norwegian School of Theology in Oslo, Norway.

10 November 2010: The European Union expressed regrets that Burma’s junta failed to ensure a free and fair electoral process saying that the poll on November 7 did not meet minimum international standards on elections.

9 November 2010: Electoral fraud in the form of irregular advance voting and threat tactics against voters have propelled the junta-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) to victory in Tamu Township of Sagaing Division.

9 November 2010: Ethnic Chin parties have declared decisive victory in three townships in northern Chin State even as the final poll results are being tabulated, to be later officially announced by the District-level Election Commission.

8 November 2008: The Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) is leading the vote count in Tedim Township, northern Chin State, amidst accusations of intimidation and fraud.

8 November 2010: In early October, pastors from the Baptist, Gospel Baptist, and Methodist churches in Kanpalet received orders to halt the renovation and construction of three church buildings in the town, from a local officer of the Ministry of Religious Affairs.

8 November 2010: The Chin National Party (CNP) is expected to win all parliamentary seats contested in Hakha Township, according to information received by Chinland Guardian today.

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