Rohingya human rights guide
November 29, 2018
The Rohingya have been described by the UN as Burma’s most persecuted ethnic group. The government of Burma has policies targeting the Rohingya on the basis of their ethnicity and…
Report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar – detailed findings
September 18, 2018
The UN’s Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar concludes “that gross human rights violations and serious violations of international humanitarian law have been committed since 2011 and that many of…
Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar
August 27, 2018
This is the report of the United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar (IIFFM Myanmar) to the Human Rights Council, released on 27 August 2018. The Human Rights Council…
Report of Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar
August 27, 2018
The report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar (IIFFM Myanmar) to the Human Rights Council, released on 27 August 2018, found that Myanmar’s top military generals, including Commander-in-Chief…
“They gave them long swords”: preparations for genocide – Fortify Rights
July 19, 2018
Fortify Rights’ new report documents and reveals preparations for genocide and crimes against humanity against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine State. The report reveals that Myanmar authorities made extensive and systematic preparations…
“We will destroy everything”: military responsibility for crimes against humanity – Amnesty
July 10, 2018
Amnesty International’s new report presents evidence of ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity committed against the Rohingya, responsibility for which extends to the highest levels of the military, including Senior…
“No one was left”: death and violence against the Rohingya – MSF
April 17, 2018
Six health surveys conducted by Medecins sans Frontieres in Cox’s Bazar in November 2017 indicate that at least 9,400 people died in the first month following the upsurge of violence…
Remaking Rakhine State: Amnesty International’s new report
March 13, 2018
Six months after the military launched a scorched-earth campaign to drive the Rohingya population out of Myanmar, efforts to remake the region are well underway, according to Amnesty International’s new…
“Caged without a roof”: Amnesty says attacks on Rohingya amount to apartheid
December 14, 2017
Amnesty International’s new report exposes the human rights crisis that was, and remains, the backdrop to the Rohingya crisis. The report maps in detail the violations, in particular discrimination and…
Foreign Affairs Committee: Violence in Rakhine State and the UK’s Response
December 6, 2017
The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee has published its report “Violence in Rakhine State and the UK’s Response”. Burma Campaign UK contributed evidence to this report, which concludes: “The…