Voices From the Heart of Myanmar

Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar on May 2nd, 2008, causing massive damage and killing up to 128,000 people at last count. Added to the misery of the Burmese people is the military government's (known as the junta) reluctance to permit foreign aid workers to work freely in the country. Since the cyclone devastated Myanmar, foreign aid has only been allowed in small batches because of the junta's restrictions on allowing food aid and equipment into the country. Many international observers have... Full Story