Wai Hnin Wins Standing Ovation at Labour Party Conference
September 27, 2010
Wai Hnin Pwint Thon, Campaigns Officer at Burma Campaign UK, won a standing ovation today for her speech on the main stage of the Labour Party Annual Conference. The Labour...
Human rights groups welcome France’s support for a Commission of Inquiry into Burma crimes
September 22, 2010
Media release from FIDH, Human Rights Watch, Info-Birmanie and French Human Rights League BURMA – War crimes and crimes against humanity FIDH, Human Rights Watch, Info-Birmanie and French Human Rights...
Netherlands Supports UN Burma Crimes Inquiry
September 21, 2010
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed Netherlands backing for a UN Commission of Inquiry into war crimes and crimes against humanity in Burma. The expression of support was in response to...
New Zealand Government endorses a Commission of Inquiry on Burma
September 21, 2010
Burma Campaign New Zealand welcomes the New Zealand Government’s endorsement of a Commission of Inquiry on Burma Wellington, New Zealand The Burma Campaign New Zealand applauds the New Zealand Government...
CALD Awards Honorary Individual Membership Plaque to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
September 20, 2010
PRESS RELEASE from Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats The Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats (CALD), on the sidelines of the UK Liberal Democrats Annual Conference currently being held...
UN Must Seize KNU Ceasefire Opportunity for Nationwide Burma Ceasefire
September 15, 2010
The Burma Campaign UK today called on the United Nations and international community to seize the opportunity created by the KNU declaring a one-day ceasefire to turn it into a...
Countdown to Freedom: Aung San Suu Kyi Must Be Released On November 13, 2010
September 14, 2010
Media Release From Freedom Now Washington, D.C. –Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi, General Secretary of the National League for Democracy and the world’s only imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, should...
European MPs Welcome Hungary Support for Burma Crimes Inquiry
September 6, 2010
Media Release From European Parliamentary Caucus on Burma The European Parliamentary Caucus on Burma (EPCB) today welcomed a statement of support by the Republic of Hungary for a UN Commission...
Canada is to support UN Commission of Inquiry on Burma
September 3, 2010
For Immediate Release Canadian Friends of Burma September 3, 2010 Ottawa – Canadian Friends of Burma has learned that the Government of Canada is to support a UN Commission of...
Wai Hnin’s Bungee Jump For Freedom
September 3, 2010
Wai Hnin Pwint Thon, Campaigns Officer at Burma Campaign UK, will be doing a fundraising bungee jump for freedom on Saturday 16th October. Money raised will go to Burma Campaign...