Reports

AAPP briefing on arrests and detentions

March 31, 2021

As of 31 March, 536 people are now confirmed killed by this junta coup. As of March 31, a total of 2729 people are detained in relation to the military coup on February 1, of them 38 are sentenced. A…

AAPP briefing on arrests and detentions

March 18, 2021

As of March 18, a total of 2258 people have been arrested, charged or sentenced in relation to the military coup on February 1. Of them, 15 were convicted; 2 to two years imprisonment, 1 to three months, 2 to…

12 countries involved in training and cooperation with the Burmese military

March 3, 2021

Twelve countries are involved in military training and/or cooperation with the Burmese military, despite its human rights record. With the exception of Pakistan, the countries on this list have all made agreements to continue or even increase military training and…

AAPP briefing on arrests and detentions

February 17, 2021

As of February 17, a total of 495 people have been arrested, charged or sentenced in relation to the military coup on February 1. Of them, 3 were convicted; 2 to two years imprisonment and 1 to three months. 32…

Situation update of IDPs in Mutraw (Papun) and Kler Lwee Htu (Nyaunglebin) Districts

January 29, 2021

Report from Karen Peace Support Network Situation update of IDPs in Mutraw (Papun) and Kler Lwee Htu (Nyaunglebin) Districts with the recent armed conflict between Tatmadaw and KNLA, Northern Karen State and Eastern Bago, Burma/Myanmar Conflict between the Karen National…

Blackening Our Future

January 28, 2021

Burma Army-linked coal mining expansion in war-torn northern Shan State Report by the Shan Human Rights Foundation During the past year, the Mandalay-based conglomerate Ngwe Yi Pale and the Burma Army have expanded their coal mining operations in war-torn northern…

US Restrictions on Relations with Burma

January 28, 2021

Report by the Congressional Research Service Summary Between 1989 and 2008, Congress passed several laws placing political and economic sanctions on Burma’s military junta as part of a policy to identify individuals responsible for repression in Burma and hold them…

AAPP report on political prisoners December 2020

January 15, 2021

In 2020, freedom of speech and expression in Burma has declined month on month. 601 individuals are now oppressed due to political activity. 42 political prisoners are serving sentences, 196 are awaiting trial inside prison and 363 are awaiting trial…

AAPP report on political prisoners November 2020

December 9, 2020

After a landslide majority for the National League for Democracy (NLD) in the 8 November multi-party general elections, 590 individuals are still oppressed due to political activity. 35 political prisoners are serving sentences, 199 are awaiting trial inside prison and…

Will you add a Political Prisoner to your Christmas card list?

December 3, 2020

Will you add a political prisoner to your Christmas card list? As Christmas approaches there are almost 230 political prisoners in jail in Burma. They won’t be able to spend Christmas in their own home with their families. Many of…