Burma Campaign UK Delivers Rohingya Petition to Burmese Embassy London
November 22, 2016
Burma Campaign UK today delivered 3164 signatures on a petition calling on the NLD-led government in Burma to take four key steps to start to address the Rohingya crisis in...
Jailed for Exposing Burmese Army’s Human Rights Abuses
November 10, 2016
Burma Campaign UK today called for the immediate and unconditional release of Khaing Myo Htun and urged the Burmese government to reform the Prisoners of Conscience Affairs Committee and to...
Ban Ki-moon urged to act on humanitarian restrictions in Rakhine State
November 2, 2016
More than 500 Burma Campaign UK supporters have written to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urging him to personally lead efforts to persuade the government and military in Burma to...
International action needed as Rohingya face executions, rape, mass arrests and starvation
October 27, 2016
Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) As the Rohingya of Burma face the worst human rights and humanitarian crisis in decades, Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK calls on governments,...
Arbitrary executions in Rakhine State must be investigated
October 12, 2016
Burma Campaign UK calls on the NLD-led government in Burma to establish an independent investigation into who is behind the killings of police officers in Rakhine State on October 9th,...
EU Must Continue UN General Assembly Resolution on Burma
September 19, 2016
Statement by members and observers of the European Burma Network We are concerned by information we have received that the European Union has decided not to go ahead with a...
Human Rights Groups Oppose Lifting of U.S. Sanctions on Burma
September 12, 2016
Washington, DC, September 12, 2016 - As the U.S. prepares for a visit by Aung San Suu Kyi, the de facto leader of Burma, they must reconsider their decision to...
Investigate death and alleged rape of Rohingya woman
August 30, 2016
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT The Myanmar authorities must ensure a prompt, independent, impartial and effective investigation into the death and alleged rape of a Rohingya woman. The alleged refusal by...
Statement by the Committee for Shan State Unity (CSSU) on plans to build dams on the Salween river
August 29, 2016
Statement by the Committee for Shan State Unity (CSSU) on plans to build dams on the Salween river 1. The Salween is one of the longest free-flowing rivers in the...
Open letter from 26 Shan community groups to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to cancel Salween dams
August 18, 2016
To: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor and Foreign Minister, We are writing to express our great concern at your government’s announcement on August 12 that you will proceed...