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’...
DFID Failing to Support Democracy in Burma – New Report
December 18, 2006
Read the report here The Burma Campaign UK today publishes a hard-hitting new report accusing DFID of failing to support democracy in Burma, and failing to provide aid to some...
European Parliament calls for Security Council Burma Resolution
December 14, 2006
The Burma Campaign UK today welcomed a resolution passed by the European Parliament calling on the United Nations Security Council to pass a binding resolution on Burma. The move by...
Security Council Burma Briefing – Time for Action
November 27, 2006
Following new discussions on Burma at the UN Security Council today, the Burma Campaign UK called on the Council to pass a binding resolution requiring change in Burma. The call...
‘Dignity in the Shadow of Oppression’ – New Report from Karen Human Rights Group
November 22, 2006
Media Release from Karen Human Rights Group Karen Women Resist Attacks by Burmese Regime Read the report here On November 22nd, Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) will release a report...
The Lady of Burma, Annie Lennox & Tutu’s pin up
November 9, 2006
- Old Vic Theatre exclusively stages “The Lady of Burma”- Annie Lennox is available for interview. Please call Suki Dusanj on 020 7324 4716 Annie Lennox will contribute to the...
Alternative Human Rights Report Slams UK Foreign Policy
October 12, 2006
MEDIA RELEASE FROM 6 HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANISATIONS An ‘alternative’ human rights report is published today to coincide with the publication by the British government of its annual human rights report. ...