Burma’s Salween dams threaten over half a million lives downstream
May 8, 2007
A press release by the Mon Youth Progressive Organization Over half a million city residents, farmers, and fisher folk living at the mouth of the Salween River in Burma stand...
Chin women reveal further evidence of state-sanctioned rape in Burma
March 27, 2007
Press Release by Women’s League of Chinland Chin women reveal further evidence of state-sanctioned rape in Burma, urge India to stop arming Burma’s junta A new report by the Women’s...
India Faces Global Protests Over Burma Policy
March 26, 2007
Click here for photo India today faces an international day of protest over its support for Burma’s brutal military dictatorship. Action will be taking place in 16 countries including, Australia,...
MK ONE faces Boycott over Burma Links
March 16, 2007
The Burma Campaign UK today called on mkone to stop sourcing clothes from Burma, or face a boycott campaign, to be launched on Saturday 17th March, atmkone Brighton store. A protest will take...
MK ONE Stop Sourcing From Burma
March 16, 2007
The Burma Campaign UK welcomed an undertaking by mkone to stop sourcing clothes from Burma. The Burma Campaign UK had planned to launch a boycott campaign on Saturday 17th March,...
Women directly targeted in Burmese regime’s terror campaign in Karen State
February 12, 2007
A new report by the Karen Women’s Organisation, State of Terror, provides graphic evidence of the widespread terror tactics being employed by the military regime’s troops against women across Burma’s Karen...
China and Russia veto UNSC resolution
January 12, 2007
South Africa votes for dictatorship The Burma Campaign UK today condemned China and Russia for vetoing a Security Council resolution requiring the restoration of democracy to Burma. “It is deeply...
Burma Student Democracy Leaders Released
January 10, 2007
Regime Trying to Manipulate UN Security Council The Burma Campaign UK today welcomed the release of 88 Generation Student leaders Min Ko Naing, Ko Ko Gyi, Htay Kway, Min Zeya...
World’s largest tiger reserve being ravaged by Burmese junta’s greed for gold
January 10, 2007
World’s largest tiger reserve being ravaged by Burmese junta’s greed for gold A new report, Valley of Darkness, by undercover local researchers exposes how Burma’s military junta is promoting extensive gold-mining...
129 Companies Shamed on New Burma ‘Dirty List’
December 19, 2006
Thirty-four companies have been added to the new ‘Dirty List’ published today by the Burma Campaign UK. A total of 129 companies feature on the new list. The ‘Dirty List’...