BBC News: Burma junta faces monks’ challenge

Hopefully this will start a peaceful transition in Burma. One of this little corners on our planet that have been suppressed by nasty politics and ignored by western media.

On a side note: peaceful (street) protest is still a strong political weapon and can change dreadful conditions. Maybe the Muslim World should take a hint from Gandhi and these Buddhist Monks? And lazy blogger like me should also take to the streets once in a while …