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Vote 'No' sweeps polling in parts of Chin state
May 12, 2008 - Voting results in the constitutional referendum held on May 10 reveal most people rejected the draft constitution in northern parts of Chin state, Burma.
Voting on constitution begins in northwest Burma
May 10, 2008 - Voters began to queue up in front of polling stations across Chin state, Burma to cast their votes in the referendum to approve the constitution today.
Burmese and Indian pro-democracy group protest in India
May 9, 2008 - Burmese and Indian pro-democracy groups today demonstrated in New Delhi, India, urging people in Burma to vote 'No' in the referendum to approve the constitution.
CNF criticizes Burmese regime over fraud demarcation
May 7, 2008 - The Chin National Front, the Chin armed group, has lambasted the Burmese military junta over its plan to add some parts of Chin state into Sagaing division.
Save Chin state territory by "No" vote
Written by Pu Lian UK: May 6, 2008
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Release of Nation-wide Opinion Poll of Burmese Voters on the Burmese Referendum
Burmese junta mounts pressure on people to vote "yes"
May 5, 2008 - The Burmese junta authorities in Chin state have been exerting a lot of pressure on the people to vote in favour of the draft constitution in the referendum scheduled to be held on May 10.
Nay Pyi Daw to include parts of Chin state into Sagaing division
May 3, 2008 - The Burmese military junta recently decided to add some part of Chin state as an integral part of Sagaing division.
Burma Army stops forced labour and use as porters in Chin state
April 29. 2008 - The Burmese Army has suddenly stopped using forced labour and porters in Chin state, northwestern Burma in the run up to the referendum to approve the constitution to be held on May 10.
Some allowed to vote in advance due to emergencies
April 28, 2008 - Some individuals in Chin state, Burma have already begun to exercise their franchise to approve the draft constitution in the referendum ahead of May 10, the officially scheduled date for voting across the country.
