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TOKYO, JAPAN - February 2010

A post-apocalyptic fusion of organisation and chaos.
The land of the rising sun.full details...
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RANGOON, BURMA - 2009: Founding member of the National League for Democracy (NLD) and right hand man to Aung San Suu Kyi, U Win Tin is one of Burma's foremost outspoken critics of the ruling military regime. The veteran journalist was jailed in 1989 and spent 19 years in Insein prison. Despite being faced with the constant danger of re-arrest, he continues to work tirelessly to promote democracy and human rights in Burma.full details...
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MAE SOT, THAILAND - 2009: The Mae Tao Clinic founded and directed by Dr. Cynthia Maung, provides free health care for refugees, migrant workers, and other individuals who cross the border from Burma to Thailand. People of all ethnicities and religions are welcome at the Clinic. Its origins go back to the student pro-democracy movement in Burma in 1988 and the brutal repression by the Burmese regime of that movement. The fleeing students who needed medical attention were attended in a small house in Mae Sot.full details...
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RANGOON, BURMA - 11.08: Burma's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has been sentenced today to 3 years hard labour at the sham trial being held at Insein prison in Rangoon, Burma. The sentence has been reduced to 18 months house arrest and she has now returned to her house at 54 University Avenue - the site of the intrusion of the American visitor, John Yettaw, that caused her to be arrested on May 18th.full details...
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MAE USU, THAILAND - 25.07.09: Karen refugees who fled Burma are now trying to survive in the temporary refugee shelters in Mae Usu, Thailand, just 2 kms from the border with Burma. More than 4,000 people were forced to flee from their villagers in Karen State, Burma in early June 2009 as the Burmese army and their local militia the DKBA (Democratic Karen Buddhist Army) launched a major military offensive against the KNLA (Karen National Liberation Army) attacking and burning down villages.full details...
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NOH BOH, THAILAND - 22.07.09: More than 2,000 refugees who were forced to flee from attacks by the Burmese army and the DKBA have relocated to a new temporary shelter in Noh Boh village, Thailand on 11th July. Food, medicines and other supplies are in desperate need. The Thai military provide security to the camp in case of attack by the DKBA or Burmese army.full details...
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KAREN STATE, BURMA - 22.06.09: The headquarters of the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) Brigade 7 have been been seized by the joint forces of the Burmese army and the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA).full details...
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LONDON, UK - 19.06.09: More than 300 protesters gathered outside the Burmese embassy in London to celebrate the 64th birthday of Burma's democracy icon, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. The peaceful protest saw yellow ribbons and pictures of Aung San Suu Kyi tied to the railings of the Burmese embassy whilst leading figures in the democracy movement, including exiled Burmese politicians, gave speeches outlining the ongoing disastrous economic and political situation inside Burma.full details...
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KAREN STATE, BURMA - JUNE - Ler Per Her refugee camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) has been evacuated as the Burmese army stepped up its military offensives against the Karen National Liberation army (KNLA).full details...
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LONDON, UK: 05.06.09 - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was forced to re-shuffle his cabinet on the back of a number of top-level resignations and a drubbing in the local elections.full details...
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LONDON UK: 04.06.09 - Survivors and family members of those who died in Tiananmen Square on the 4th June 1989 joined protesters outside the Chinese Embassy in London this morning in a peaceful demonstration commemorating all those who lost their lives in the brutal crackdown and calling for greater freedom of expression in China.full details...
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LONDON, UK – 16.05.09: Thousands of protesters co-ordinated by over 30 activist groups congregated in central London and marched to a rally in Trafalgar Square reminding the world of the situation in Palestine. The peaceful protest ended with speeches from a number of leading activists including Alexie Sayle.full details...
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LONDON, UK - 01.05.09: Anti-capitalists demonstrate at the Bank of England, London on 1st May 2009. The May Day street party was organised by the Space Hijackers where over 300 people gathered in a "celebration of the police state"full details...
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LONDON, UK - 22.04.09: SKY NEWS break the story that Ian Tomlinson had suffered a head injury.full details...
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LONDON, UK – 01.04.09: Ian Tomlinson collapsed on Cornhill, City of London being attended to by police medics. He later died.full details...
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LONDON, UK – 01.04.09: G20 demonstrators in the City of London.full details...