COLLECTIVE COMMITTEE for DEMOCRATIC BURMA has been formed in Melbourne, Australia by organizations and individual activists in Melbourne who are working for democracy and human rights in Burma

In accordance with the guidelines of CCDB, there is a Co-ordination Body, which is made up of the representatives of each member organization and individual activists. Collective Responsibility, Collective Leadership and Collective Actions are the main formation of the Co-ordination Body.

The aims and objectives of CCDB are to topple the military dictatorship and to restore democracy and human rights in Burma.

To achieve the aims and objectives of CCDB, other organizations and individual activists in Melbourne will put in their combined efforts in assisting and working hand in hand with CCDB, and other democracy movements within Burma, and the international communities.

Currently, priorities of CCDB are as follows:

• To continuously analyse democracy and human rights situation in burma.

• To participate in unity in actions for democracy and human rights in Burma with other groups in Australia and other countries.

• to lobby the Local, State and Fedral governments of Australia for democracy and human rights in Burma.

• To organize awarenessfor the people of Australia, of the issues of democracy and human rights in Burma, and to encourage them to work together with CCDB.

CCDB invites you and your support to work with CCDB to stop the military dictatorship and to re-instate democracy and human rights in Burma, as expected by the people of Burma.