The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, All Burma Students' Democratic Front, Canadian Friends of Burma, International Burmese Monks Organization, Ethnic Nationalities Council, Free Burma Federation, Forum for Democracy in Burma, Members of Parliament Union, National League for Democracy - Liberated Area, Students and Youth Congress of Burma,Women's League of Burma, and the National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma (NCGUB) which convened in Malahide at NCGUB's consultations meeting with ethnic and democratic organizations and alliances in Malahide, Ireland, from 24 to 26 January issued a Declaration pledging to work toward a "unified leadership with an integrated action plan to achieve common objectives of establishing democracy and federalism in Burma".  The following is their Declaration:

Burma VJ, a documentary about what is appropriately termed as the "Saffron Revolution" by Buddhist monks in Burma in September 2007, debuted at the Sundance Film Festival underway in Park City, Utah, 15-25 January. The documentary is also scheduled to be shown at New York's Film Forum in May this year.

U Teddy Buri, president of the Members of Parliament Union, sends appreciation letter to Korean MPs for demanding the release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and all political prisoners in Burma