UK Calls on Commonwealth Members To Impose Burma Arms Embargoes
March 15, 2021
British Foreign Office Minister Nigel Adams MP has called on members of the Commonwealth to impose arms embargoes on Burma, following the military coup on 1st February 2021. Responding to...
Burma Campaign UK Welcomes Korean Arms Embargo on Burma
March 12, 2021
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed an announcement by the Republic of Korea that it is imposing an embargo on military supplies to Burma. The announcement means that 42 countries now...
Evidence at United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
March 10, 2021
Wai Hnin Pwint Thon, Campaigns Officer at Burma Campaign UK, today gave evidence before the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on the human rights atrocities committed by the...
Wai Hnin Pwint Thon testimony to US Senate Committee
March 10, 2021
Wai Hnin Pwint Thon, Burma Campaign UK's Campaigns Officer, testified today to the United State Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. She thanked the US for being first to act after...
Australia cuts military ties amid ‘rising death toll’ – Al Jazeera
March 8, 2021
Australia has suspended its defence cooperation programme with Burma amid concern about the “escalating violence and rising death toll”. “Australia has finally ended a training programme it should never have...
12 Countries Left Training Burmese Military After Australia Suspends Programme
March 7, 2021
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed an announcement by the Australian Foreign Minister, Marise Payne, that is had finally suspended its training programme with the Burmese military. It is 35 days...
Australia under fire over continued military assistance to Burma — the Australian
March 4, 2021
Australia is under international fire over its continued military assistance to Burma, after at least 38 people, including four children, were killed in the deadliest day of the junta’s crackdown...
13 countries involved in training and cooperation with the Burmese military
March 3, 2021
Thirteen countries are involved in military training and/or cooperation with the Burmese military, despite its human rights record. Burma Campaign UK has published a new briefing paper today listing the...
The people of Salween Peace Park oppose military rule
March 2, 2021
Statement by Salween Peace Park Today, we over 2,500 villagers from over 34 villages in Bu Tho and Lu Thaw Townships, Mu Traw District, Kaw Thoo Lei are protesting against...
Coda Pay Removed from ’Dirty List’
March 2, 2021
Burma Campaign UK has today removed Coda Pay from the ‘Dirty List’ of companies linked to Burma’s military. Singaporean company Coda Pay has been providing payment services to the military...