Daniel Pye reports from Indonesia on a dogged resistance by rural communities to plantation companies’ violent land-grabbing.
Articles by Daniel Pye
Crazy medicine
Southeast Asia’s ‘war on drugs’ is about managing profitable criminal enterprises, not closing them down.
- January 6, 2011
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Football and pagodas galore, but no bread at Burma’s circus
Daniel Pye exposes the dark side of Burmese soccer.
- December 10, 2010
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After the elections
Fraudulent elections lead to unity among resistance groups in Burma.
- December 2, 2010
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Dirty business: will British trade with Sudan be a blueprint for Burma?
The ‘new epoch’ in Britain-Sudan relations could also serve as a blueprint for future rapprochement with the Burmese generals.
- November 15, 2010
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Their guns will not conquer
The Karen fight ethnic cleansing in Burma with economic development
- October 1, 2008
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About Daniel Pye
Daniel is an independent journalist and editor. In 2008 he reported on the armed conflict in eastern Burma and the implications for human rights in the region. He is a member of Amnesty International, the International Federation of Journalists and Britain’s National Union of Journalists. www.danielpye.co.uk
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Death, justice and the big questions
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Some thoughts on becoming a woman in India
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F**k off Boris!
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