Burma/Myanmar: Establish an independent prisoner review mechanism to end politically motivated imprisonment – 24 Organisations
April 20, 2017
On the occasion of the third anniversary of the death of U Win Tin, 24 organisations are calling for the immediate release of all individuals detained or imprisoned on fabricated,...
Burma Campaign UK’s Campaigns Officer speaks on women’s rights
March 27, 2017
Wai Hnin Pwint Thon, Campaigns Officer at Burma Campaign UK, spoke today on women's rights at an event in Parliament hosted by Catherine West MP, Shadow Foreign Minister, to mark...
Burma victims deserve justice – Human Rights Watch
March 10, 2017
Burma's ethnic Rohingya Muslims are fleeing for their lives, says Human Rights Watch. A UN flash report found it's very likely that crimes against humanity were committed in October and...
51 British MPs call on UK government to support a UN Commission of Inquiry into Rakhine State
March 9, 2017
Fifty-one members of the British Parliament from nine different political parties have added their names to an Early Day Motion (a Parliamentary petition) calling on the British government to support...
International Women’s Day 8 March 2017
March 8, 2017
On International Women's Day, join us and stand with the women of Burma to end rape and sexual violence. Take action here
Heal – not wound: Statement by Archbishop of Yangon Charles Bo
February 9, 2017
Statement by His Eminence Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, Cardinal Archbishop of Yangon: 6 February 2017 Myanmar passes through some of the most agonizing moments in her history. With folded arms...
BURMA JUSTICE COMMITTEE STATEMENT ON THE MURDER OF U Ko Ni
February 2, 2017
On Sunday 29 January 2017, widely respected human rights lawyer and legal adviser to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy (NLD), U Ko Ni was...
Kachin Teachers Rape and Murder 2nd Anniversary: Petition Calls for Action
January 19, 2017
On the 2nd anniversary of the rape and murder of two Kachin teachers in Northern Burma, Burma Campaign UK marks the anniversary by delivering a petition and campaign postcards to...
Civil Society Calls for International Investigation in Rakhine State
January 18, 2017
Media Release from Fortify Rights More than 40 Diverse Groups Call for a “Truly Independent” Commission of Inquiry More than 40 Myanmar-based civil society organizations today called for a “truly...
Rohingya Communities Worldwide call on OIC to support UN Commission of Inquiry
January 17, 2017
Statement from Rohingya Communities Worldwide Request OIC to support UN Commission of Inquiry We, the undersigned organisations, representing Rohingya communities around the world, would like to express our deepest...