Burma Regime Ignores EU Calls For Reform: Sanctions Must Remain
March 3, 2011
Burma’s dictatorship has not met key EU demands for reform, and so sanctions must remain in place, according to the findings of a new policy briefing paper published by Burma...
EBN Statement on the current situation in Burma and recommendations to European governments
February 15, 2011
European Burma Network Statement on the current situation in Burma and recommendations to European governments Members of the European Burma Network (EBN) met in Prague, Czech Republic, on 12th and...
EPCB Statement on Post-elections Situation in Burma and the European policy
February 15, 2011
The Executive Committee of the European Parliamentary Caucus for Burma (EPCB) met on February 14, 2011 in Prague, Czech Republic in order to discuss its strategies and the upcoming revision...
Burma Campaign UK Welcomes Increase in UK Aid to Burma
February 14, 2011
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed what will amount to a doubling of UK aid to Burma. News of the increase was reported by The Independent today. Burma Campaign UK has...
Brighton Festival 2011 celebrates liberty with Guest Director Aung San Suu Kyi
February 11, 2011
Media Release from Brighton Festival. We are delighted to announce the courageous leader, human rights advocate and Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi as Guest Director of Brighton Festival...
Global Day of Action for 34 Resistance Fighters From Burma in Indian Jail
February 11, 2011
38 organisations in 18 countries are taking part in a global day of action in support of 34 resistance fighters from Burma who are currently being held in an Indian...
Burma Regime Rejects 16 Requests at UN for Crimes Investigations
February 10, 2011
Burma’s dictatorship has rejected 16 separate proposals made at the United Nations Human Rights Council calling on the dictatorship to respect international law and investigate breaches of international law. The...
British Government Highlights Concerns Over Burma Parliament
February 9, 2011
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed steps taken by the British government to highlight restrictions on freedom of speech and scrutiny in Burma’s new Parliament. In response to a question in...
EU Must Maintain Burma Sanctions
February 8, 2011
NLD sets release of all political prisoners as a critical benchmark before lifting sanctions Burma Campaign UK today called on members of the European Union to maintain targeted sanctions on...
National League for Democracy Statement on Sanctions
February 8, 2011
National League for Democracy 97/B, West Shwegondine Road, Bahan Township, Rangoon Sanctions on Burma (A review by the National League for Democracy, 8 February 2011) In recent months sanctions have...