"By vigorously opposing all unjust and oppressive laws, and by helping restore the principle of the Rule of Law, the Burma Lawyers' Council aims to contribute to the transformation of Burma where all the citizens enjoy the equal protection of law under the democratic federal constitution which will guarantee fundamentals of human rights."


Journal of Constitutional Affairs No. 14

The 14th issue contains the following articles:

  • Electoral system - part three (Khin Maung Win)
  • Federal Union and Upper House (Win Maung)
  • Brief News and Commentaries Relating to Constitutional Matters (BLC’s Documentation Centre)
  • John Doe and Others vs. Unocal Corporation and Others (John Southalan)
  • Democracy and Rule of Law (Sai Soe Win Latt)
  • Interview: This was by leading Karen leader, Pado Man Shar, and it brought out the commitment of Karen national ethnicities to the Federal Union of Burma.

Journal of Constitutional Affairs No. 13

The 13th issue contains the following articles:

  • The Electroal Systems (Part 2) (Khin Maung Win)
  • Sri Lanka Constitution and Implementation (Win Maung)
  • Brief News and Commentaries Relating to Constitutional Matters (BLC’s Documentation Centre)
  • Introduction to The Internatinonal Criminal Court (Sai Soe Win Latt)
  • The History of the Development of Human Rights Treaties (Khin Maung Win)
  • The Union Members (Burma Lawyers' Council)
  • The Election and Politics Complication (Khin Maung Win)
  • Nigerian Women Rights (Ba Maung Zin)

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