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Monday, 04 December 2006 |
 Victims of bankrupt savings and loan credit unions set up
and are conducting a hunger strike in a meeting room inside the Ministry of
Justice and Domestic Affairs, by Monday afternoon. Planning to remain and sleep
in the room during their strike, victims are looking for an immediate method
for compensation.
Kh. Oyuntsetseg, Victim of the Construction and Development
Fund Savings and Credit Union said, “We are eight of us here and planning to hold
a hunger strike here until our losses are going to be recovered. We are here to
force the Government and it will help to discuss about our losses during this
Parliamentary session.”
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Tuesday, 21 November 2006 |
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A petition from the Mongolian Democratic Socialist
Youth Association (MDSYA) was submitted to the state leaders regarding social
issues including the average salary of state employees such as teachers,
judges, prosecutors and employees of the police should be increased up to MNT
300,000.
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Tuesday, 14 November 2006 |
A working group of the Standing Committee on Legal
Affairs will introduce findings about the implementation of the Public Radio
and Television (PRTV) law on Wednesday, stating that political party and private
interests are holding back the development of public broadcasting in Mongolia.
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Tuesday, 14 November 2006 |
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Leaders
from the Mongolian National Front movement, G. Uyanga and G. Baasan, announced
the money distributed by the organizers of the All People’s Congress Tuesday.
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Wednesday, 08 November 2006 |
 Organizers
of the first All People’s Congress announced polling results and discuss a
decree with the state’s three highest leaders at the end of the three day
gathering in attempts to change public policy, a civil movement leader said on
Sukhbaatar square Wednesday.
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Monday, 06 November 2006 |
 Nearly
1,000 citizens from Ulaanbaatar
and the countryside joined civil movement members on Sukhbaatar square Monday
as the first All People’s Congress commenced, calling for greater
accountability in the government and more stringent legislation for Mongolia’s vast mineral wealth.
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Tuesday, 31 October 2006 |
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Today President
N. Enkhbayar expressed his positions and views on fundamental directions to develop Mongolia in the next year and monetary property
turnover policies from government and the state budget focusing on the citizens
of Mongolia during a regular parliamentary session.
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Tuesday, 31 October 2006 |
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Media
organizations reports and claims that capital police violated journalists’
rights were met with defiance from senior police officials who stated that they
were only working within the frame of the law.
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Monday, 30 October 2006 |
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Civil
movement members and leaders from last weeks protest concerning the detainment
of Free Elders Association leader G. Baasan formally apologized to the public
on Monday for inconveniences caused by road closures during Thursday’s protest.
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Friday, 27 October 2006 |
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The Free
Elders’ Association Leader G. Baasan was released mid-day Friday from a police detainment
center located in Chingeltei District after paying an "administrative case fine," authorities said.
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Thursday, 26 October 2006 |
 Civil
movement leaders and protestors condemned the detaining of Free Elders’
Association leader G. Baasan while trying to storm the government house and
shutting down streets for the night in Ulaanbaatar,
demanding her immediate release.
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Wednesday, 25 October 2006 |
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Elders’
Free Association civil movement leader G. Baasan was arrested by capital police
Wednesday afternoon at the order of district judge Ts. Tumendelger, Chingeltei district police officials confirmed
Wednesday night.
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Wednesday, 25 October 2006 |
 Victims from bankrupt savings and loan credit unions
continued their tenth day of hunger striking Wednesday, vowing not to stop amid Mongolian
government officials’ statements that it would not be appropriate for the
government to reimburse an alleged 9,000 victims with state budget money.
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Tuesday, 24 October 2006 |
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The Mongolian National Front, a movement unified
with 8 civic movements including NGOs will hold the All People’s congress on
November 6-8 on Sukhbaatar square, movement officials said Tuesday.
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Monday, 23 October 2006 |
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At 12pm
Monday hunger strikers who are victims of bankrupt savings and loan credit
unions were expelled from the government house when they tried to hand over
their demands to female parliament members.
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Wednesday, 18 October 2006 |
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The doctors of Oncological Center went back to their work. The Government
considered the decision of Minister L. Gundalai wrong, and temporarily
appointed L. Tumurbaatar as the director of the Oncological Center until
selection of a new director.
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Tuesday, 17 October 2006 |
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Eight
victims of bankrupt savings and loan credit unions announced the beginning of a
hunger strike in a last effort to try and force the Mongolian
government to reimburse an alleged 9,000 victims over US $50 million, the
hunger strikers said Tuesday. However initial replies from government agencies
have yet to approve any plans for reimbursement.
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Monday, 16 October 2006 |
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Doctors from
the Oncological Center who tendered their resignations
last week stated today that they have presented their three requests to
Minister L. Gundalai and will return to work following the completion of their
demands.
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Friday, 13 October 2006 |
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Members of Parliament S. Lambaa, G. Adya, secretary
of the Ministry of Health B. Batsereeden and the head of the aid department of
the Ministry of Health Sh. Jargalsaikhan visited the State Oncological
Center Friday and blamed
the Minister of Health L. Gundalai for the current problems.
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Thursday, 12 October 2006 |
 117 doctors
and nurses from the State
Oncological Center
submitted their request to resign yesterday afternoon, a hospital source told
MonInfo Thursday. Today the doctors and nurses protested in the front of
the Ministry of Health placing signs on bulletin boards asking for Health Minister
L. Gundalai’s resignation and demanding to meet with him.
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Tuesday, 10 October 2006 |
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“I don’t deny that there are members of NPRT's board who talk about
political party interests and work for the sake of the party,” said M. Naranbaatar,
Director General of Mongolian National Public Radio and Television (NPRT).
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Tuesday, 10 October 2006 |
 Victims
of bankrupt savings and credit unions, carried signs while chanting during a
protest this morning behind the government house. While victims from 22
different bankrupt institutions still hold one aim of being reimbursed, newly formed factions say
they will approach the problems differently.
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Monday, 02 October 2006 |
 Marking the first day of parliament’s fall session, victims
of bankrupt savings and credit unions (SCU) started a protest today at 11:00 on
Sukhbaatar square. Carrying signs and giving speeches on the parliament steps,
the victims said they are trying to submit the ultimatum to each individual 76
members of parliament.
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