Facebook on ‘Dirty List’ for role in Burma human rights crimes – UrduPoint
December 12, 2018
Burma Campaign UK has put Facebook on its shame list of 49 state and private firms from Europe, Asia and the United States working with the military, according to the Pakistan-based UrduPoint. Burma Campaign UK says "The Dirty List Names international companies doing business with...
Facebook among firms named on BCUK’s “dirty list” – the Guardian
December 12, 2018
Facebook is one of 49 companies from the US, UK, France, Switzerland and China named on Burma Campaign UK's “dirty list” of corporations accused of involvement in human rights and environmental violations,...
Kachin activists jailed for peaceful protests should be released immediately
December 11, 2018
Burma Campaign UK today condemned the sentencing of three Kachin activists to six months in prison and a 500,000 Kyat fine (£250) each, and called for their immediate release. Nang...
‘Dirty List’ names 49 firms doing business with military – the Irrawaddy
December 11, 2018
49 companies worldwide are named and shamed in Burma Campaign UK’s latest “Dirty List” of firms that do business with the military, reports the Irrawaddy. The companies' operations have been linked to...
Burma Campaign UK joins call for release of Kachin activists – Radio Free Asia
December 11, 2018
Burma Campaign UK has joined other human rights organisations in support of the three Kachin activists jailed for organising peaceful protests, reports RFA. “It is outrageous that they should have been...
Burma Campaign UK names 49 companies on ‘dirty list’ – the National
December 11, 2018
Burma Campaign UK has “named and shamed” 49 international companies it accuses of having links to the Burmese military, reports the UAE-based National. "Companies which supply equipment to the military,...
Burma ‘Dirty List’ Names Companies Linked to Military and Human Rights Violations
December 10, 2018
Burma Campaign UK today publishes its new ‘Dirty List’ of international companies linked to the military in Burma, or companies whose operations are linked to human rights violations or environmental...
Dirty List has the usual suspects and some surprises too – Rashmee
December 10, 2018
The Burma Campaign UK, published its “Dirty List of international companies linked to the military in Burma, or companies whose operations are linked to human rights violations or environmental destruction”, reports...
Letter to the Foreign Secretary on UK approaches to atrocity prevention
December 10, 2018
Charities and campaign groups including the Jo Cox Foundation, the United Nations Association UK, and Burma Campaign UK have called for a UK strategy on atrocity prevention in a joint...
Karen Peace Support Network condemns jailing of Kachin activists
December 9, 2018
Statement by Karen Peace Support Network KPSN condemns jailing of Kachin activists The Karen Peace Support Network condemns the conviction and jailing of Kachin peace activists, Nang Pu, Lum Zawng...