Burmese Military Ban 40 Political Parties, including National League for Democracy
March 29, 2023
The Burmese military announced on 28th March 2023 that it has banned 40 political parties, including the National League for Democracy (NLD), which has won every election it has been…
New UK Aviation Fuel Sanctions Welcome – Complete Ban Needed
March 27, 2023
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed new UK sanctions targeting companies supplying aviation fuel, arms and aircraft parts to the Burmese military. The sanctions follow similar sanctions targeting aviation fuel announced…
Burmese Military Companies Boycott List Updated 2023
March 13, 2023
Burma Campaign UK has today updated its Boycott List of Burmese military-owned companies and brands. The Boycott Lists names the products and brands of the vast business empire of the…
New shipments of aviation fuel revealed despite the military’s war crimes
March 1, 2023
PRESS RELEASE FROM AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Myanmar: New shipments of aviation fuel revealed despite the military’s war crimes Aviation fuel shipments to Myanmar have continued despite the military’s ongoing war crimes,…
UK Must Sanction Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE)
February 27, 2023
As evidence grows of British companies’ involvement in Burma’s gas industry, Burma Campaign UK is calling on the British government to sanction the military-controlled Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise. The…
New EU Burma Sanctions Well Targeted – More Needed
February 20, 2023
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed new European Union sanctions targeting the Burmese military and associates facilitating their crimes. Nine people and seven companies/entities have been added to the list of…
Open Letter to the European Union and EU Member States
February 1, 2023
Open Letter to the European Union and EU Member States European Call for Reinforcement of Myanmar Pro-Democratic Development Dear President von der Leyen, Dear HR/VP Borrell, Dear President Michel, Dear…
New UK Burma Sanctions Targeting Aviation Fuel Welcomed by Burma Campaign UK
January 31, 2023
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed new UK sanctions targeting suppliers of aviation fuel to the Burmese military. Limiting the ability of the Burmese military to carry out airstrikes is one…
Burma Campaign UK Welcomes New UK Burma Sanctions
December 9, 2022
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed new sanctions announced by the British government, this time focused on perpetrators of sexual violence. The British government has announced the following sanctions: The Office…
Open letter to UK Foreign Secretary calling for sanctions on aviation fuel
December 9, 2022
Open letter to UK Foreign Secretary: sanction all companies involved in supplying aviation fuel to Myanmar A PDF of the letter is available here. The letter in Burmese is available…