Burma Campaign UK
MONDAY 24TH OCTOBER Protest to be held outside House of Commons Including speeches by John Bercow MP and Vera Baird MP– co-chairs All-Party Parliamentary Group for Democracy in Burma 12.30-1.30pm opposite St Stephens Gate, House of Commons, London Nearest Tube: Westminster On Monday 24th October 2005 Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Burma’s democracy movement, …
The Burma Campaign UK today called on the British government to stop dithering and come out in support of proposed discussions on Burma at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). The crisis in Burma has never been a formal agenda item on the UNSC. On 20th of September Vaclav Havel and Desmond Tutu published a …
London – October 8th & 9th 2005 European Burma Network (EBN) members and observers present at the meeting unanimously welcomed the report: A Threat to The Peace – A Call for the UN Security Council to Act in Burma. The EBN calls on members of the United Nations Security Council to pass the following resolution …
Media Release From DLA Piper DLA Piper Publishes Report Describing Threat to Peace and Security Burma Poses Copies of the report available from[url=http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk]http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk[/url] Vaclav Havel, former president of the Czech Republic, and Desmond M. Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town, today issued a groundbreaking report calling for an urgent, new, …
The Burmese community in London will hold prayers for the victims and families of those who died in the bombs in London on 7 July. The prayers and chants, Paritta (Suttara), will be led by Burmese Buddhist monks at their monastery in north London. The ceremony will be held on 24th July 2005. The Burmese …
As France prepares to celebrate Bastille Day on Thursday, 134 MPs have signed an Early Day Motion (EDM) calling on French oil giant TOTAL Oil to pull out of Burma. TOTAL Oil – the fourth largest oil company in the UK – is the largest European investor in Burma. At the same time, Burmese communities …