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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...
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Aung San Suu Kyi 66th Birthday – New Briefing – Ban Ki-moon Must Act
June 19, 2011
As Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Burma’s democracy movement, celebrates her 66th birthday today, Burma Campaign UK calls for a revived UN effort to secure dialogue to solve the...
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UK Minister – Government of Burma should ‘reinstate ceasefire agreements’
June 15, 2011
Jeremy Browne MP, Minister of State at the Foreign Office with responsibility for Burma, has written to Burma Campaign UK stating that the government of Burma should ‘reinstate ceasefire agreements...
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Hydropower Dams Fuelling Conflict in Burma
June 15, 2011
Press release from Burma Rivers Network Recent fighting near the Dapein and Shweli hydropower dams in northern Burma shows how the buildup of Burma Army troops to secure deeply unpopular...
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Burma Campaign UK condolences on the loss of Miriam Karlin
June 3, 2011
Burma Campaign UK is deeply saddened to learn of the loss of Miriam Karlin, who died aged 85 on 3 June 2011. Miriam Karlin was long-time supporter of the campaign...
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British Government ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Shan State Situation
May 25, 2011
The British government has stated in the British Parliament that it is ‘deeply concerned’ about the Burmese Army breaking its ceasefire with the Shan State Army North. It also stated...
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AAPP is deeply concerned over the safety of 7 political prisoners
May 25, 2011
AAPP is deeply concerned over the safety of 7 political prisoners placed in solitary confinement for undertaking a hunger strike. Press release from Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma) AAPP...
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EPCB Statement on Critical Situation in Shan State – Nationwide Ceasefire Needed In Burma
May 23, 2011
The European Parliamentary Caucus on Burma is extremely concerned by the current situation in Shan State, Eastern Burma, and in other ethnic states, where conflict is increasing. Reports from the...
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Political Prisoners Strike in Insein Prison
May 21, 2011
A press release from the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma) The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma) learnt today that 22 Political Prisoners are striking for prisoners’ fundamental rights....
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Burma Campaign UK Welcomes Release of 34 Resistance Fighters
May 19, 2011
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed the release of 34 resistance fighters from Burma, who have been held in India for more than 13 years, despite never having committed a crime....