Crimes against humanity in eastern Myanmar
June 5, 2008This report by Amnesty International focuses on violations of international human rights and humanitarian law committed in Kayin State and Bago Division between 2005 through 2007. It raises grave concerns that the violations of international human righ …
Vote to Nowhere
May 1, 2008Human Rights Watch reports on the May 2008 Constitutional Referendum in Burma.
Biofuel by Decree
April 29, 2008Report by the Ethnic Community Development Forum (ECDF) documenting the Burmese regime’s disastrous policy of forcing Burmese communities to grow biofuel crops.
The Human Cost Of Energy
April 29, 2008Earthrights international documents the continuing human rights abuses occurring on the Yadana project, a joint project between TOTAL, Chevron and the Burmese regime.
EU & Burma, Briefing and recommendations – March 2008
March 25, 2008A briefing paper the EU’s position on Burma with recommendations on the next steps the EU should take.
Bullets in the Alms Bowl
March 10, 2008Report by the NCGUB on events leading up to, during and following the September 2007 “Saffron Revolution” protests in Burma.
Human Rights Watch Report – Crackdown 2007
December 7, 2007Human Rights Watch reports on the Autumn 2007 uprising.
Amnesty International report on international arms embargo
September 18, 2007Amnesty International report calling for the United Nations Security Council to immediately impose a mandatory arms embargo on Burma.
Human Rights Watch Report – Sold to be Soldiers.
August 31, 2007Human Rights Watch report on the plight of child soldiers in Burma
Burma’s Sham National Convention
August 31, 2007Articles examining Burma’s National Convention process and its implications.