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A useful site focussing on helping Thai people to understand the situation in Burma. The main section is in Thai, with a set of articles from 2005-2007 translated into English...
"SNN is a project focusing on information and media, working to produce news and information about Burma in Thai language. So far, no organization in Thailand is focusing specifically on this arena, despite the fact that Thai and Burma are neighbors and a large number of people from Burma have fled to Thailand....
Thailand and Burma are neighboring countries but most of Thai people are still not informed and not understand about situations in Burma. One of the reasons is that there is too little information about Burma in Thai language. Hence, Salween News Network was established to produce and to be a center of information about Burma in Thai language....
Main objectives:
1. To produce and collect information (news, articles ,features ,books etc.) about Burma for Thai society....
2. To create a network among independent Burmese news agencies and Thai news agencies...
3. To train Burmese and Thai journalists to produce news, articles, features etc. about Burma in Thai mainstream media....
Main Activities:
1. Collect information and write news and articles
2. Publish newsletters and books about Burma in Thai language
3. Provide trainings for Burmese and Thai journalists.
4. Organise meeting for Thai and Burmese journalists....
Publication:
1. Salween News Network’s media
1.1 Listserve by snn_news@cm.ksc.co.thThis e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
1.2 Newsletter ( every 6 weeks)
1.3 Website www.salweennews.org
1.4 Books....
2. other media including Thai language newspapers and magazines.
