EU Must Back Burma Crimes Inquiry At UN General Assembly
July 25, 2011
Burma Campaign UK today publishes an updated and expanded Briefing Paper – UN General Assembly and Crimes in Burma – highlighting how the UN General Assembly has failed to establish…
Kachin women demand immediate end to Burmese regime’s use of rape as a weapon of war
June 21, 2011
Press release from Kachin Women’s Association Thailand Kachin women demand immediate end to Burmese regime’s use of rape as a weapon of war in northern Burma offensive The Kachin Women’s…
Community groups denounce widespread atrocities against civilians as Burmese regime breaks ceasefire
April 12, 2011
Press release by Shan community based organisations Shan community groups strongly denounce the current Burma Army offensive against the Shan State Army-North (SSA-N) and atrocities against civilians, including shelling of…
SWAN denounces Burma Army build-up and rape in central Shan State
November 10, 2010
Press release from Shan Women’s Action Network SWAN strongly denounces the Burma Army build-up around the Shan ceasefire area in Ke See township, central Shan State, which led to the…
UN Burma Expert Warns General Assembly: Failing To Act On Crimes Will ‘Embolden’ Regime
October 19, 2010
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Burma has warned the United Nations General Assembly that: “Failing to act on accountability in Myanmar will embolden the perpetrators of international crimes and…
Women’s Groups around the World Call on the UNSC to Prosecute Senior General Than Shwe
August 7, 2009
Media Release Women’s Groups around the World Call on the UNSC to Prosecute Senior General Than Shwe at the International Criminal Court 7 August 2009 The Women’s League of Burma…
Teenage Karen Women Raped and Murdered By Burmese Army – Security Council Must Take Action
June 18, 2009
The Burma Campaign UK is calling on the United Nations Security Council to discuss the situation in Eastern Burma, including two new cases of teenage women, one eight months pregnant,…