Burmese singer highlights junta abuse

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Updated August 29, 2008 18:52:22

Folk singers like Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and Billy Bragg are known worldwide. In Burma, there's Moon Aung. His concerts feature on-stage performers acting out scenes of repression and violence in his home country. Moon Aung is currently in Australia with his 'Peace Struggle' tour, raising funds to benefit victims of Cyclone Nargis.

Presenter: Corinne Podger
Speaker: Moon Aung, Burmese activist and musician.

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