Four Steps the NLD Led Government Can Take On Rohingya Crisis
February 22, 2016A report by Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) Addressing the root causes of prejudice and human rights violations against the Rohingya will take many years, but in order to start this process, and to have an immediate impact saving lives and red …
AAPP report on Political Prisoners January 2016
February 22, 2016Summary of the Current Situation: There are 86 political prisoners incarcerated in Burma. 399 activists are currently awaiting trial for political actions. Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma)
AAPP report on Political Prisoners December 2015
January 22, 2016Summary of the Current Situation: There are 129 political prisoners incarcerated in Burma. 408 activists are currently awaiting trial for political actions. Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma)
Justice Delayed, Justice Denied
January 19, 2016This report exposes the systematic cover-up of the Burmese Army’s involvement in the rape-murder of two Kachin teachers in Kawng Kha village, northern Shan State, exactly one year ago. “Justice Delayed, Justice Denied” by the Kachin Women’s Association …
AAPP report on Political Prisoners November 2015
December 15, 2015Summary of the Current Situation: There are 127 political prisoners incarcerated in Burma. 477 activists are currently awaiting trial for political actions. Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma)
AAPP report on Political Prisoners October 2015
November 15, 2015As of the end of October, there are 112 political prisoners incarcerated in Burma and 486 activists currently awaiting trial for political actions. Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma)
No Hope For Rohingya From Burma Election
November 3, 2015A briefing by Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK. The briefing paper provides analysis of the election from the perspective of the Rohingya and information on Rohingya political parties and candidates who have been banned from participating. When the peo …
Burma’s 2015 Elections and the 2008 Constitution
October 30, 2015Burma Briefing No. 41 Download the briefing here With elections scheduled in Burma on 8 November, this briefing contains detailed analysis of what is likely to happen after election day, the process of the elections, and key election statistics. Key po …
Persecution of the Rohingya Muslims: Is Genocide Occurring in Myanmar’s Rakhine State?
October 29, 2015A report from Fortify Rights This report, prepared for Fortify Rights by the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic at Yale Law School, finds strong evidence that the government of Myanmar is responsible for genocide against Rohingya Mu …
Forced Displacements and Destroyed Lives around Upper Paunglaung Dam in Shan State
October 27, 2015A report from Physicians for Human Rights assessing the human rights, livelihood, and health impacts on communities displaced by the reservoir created by Paunglaung dam in southern Shan state. The purpose of this research was to determine if human righ …