ployment; several small, clandestine leftist and Islamic
fundamentalist groups are active
Bangladesh:
NA
Barbados:
Barbados Workers Union [Leroy TROTMAN]; Clement Payne
Labor Union [David COMMISSIONG]; People's Progressive Movement [Eric
SEALY]; Worker's Party of Barbados [Dr. George BELLE]
Belarus:
NA
Belgium:
Christian and Socialist Trade Unions; Federation of Belgian
Industries; numerous other associations representing bankers,
manufacturers, middle-class artisans, and the legal and medical
professions; various organizations represent the cultural interests
of Flanders and Wallonia; various peace groups such as Pax Christi
and groups representing immigrants
Belize:
Society for the Promotion of Education and Research or SPEAR
[Diane HAYLOCK]; United Worker's Front
Benin:
NA
Bermuda:
Bermuda Industrial Union or BIU [Derrick BURGESS]; Bermuda
Public Services Association or BPSA [Betty CHRISTOPHER]
Bhutan:
Buddhist clergy; ethnic Nepalese organizations leading
militant antigovernment campaign; Indian merchant community; United
Front for Democracy (exiled)
Bolivia:
Cocalero Groups; indigenous organizations; labor unions
Bosnia and Herzegovina:
NA
Botswana:
NA
Brazil:
left wing of the Catholic Church, Landless Worker's
Movement, and labor unions allied to leftist Worker's Party are
critical of government's social and economic policies
British Virgin Islands:
NA
Brunei:
NA
Bulgaria:
agrarian movement; Bulgarian Democratic Center;
Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria or CITUB;
Democratic Alliance for the Republic or DAR; New Union for Democracy
or NUD; Podkrepa Labor Confederation; numerous regional, ethnic, and
national interest groups with various agendas
Burkina Faso:
Burkinabe General Confederation of Labor or CGTB;
Burkinabe Movement for Human Rights or HBDHP; Group of 14 February;
National Confederation of Burkinabe Workers or CNTB; National
Organization of Free Unions or ONSL; watchdog/political action
groups throughout the country in both organizations and communities
Burma:
All Burma Student Democratic Front or ABSDF; Kachin
Independence Army or KIA; Karen National Union or KNU; National
Coalition Government of the Union of Burma or NCGUB [Dr. SEIN WIN]
consists of individuals legitimately elected to the People's
Assembly but not recognized by the military re
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