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Crimes Against Humanity Reports

The world must know – human rights violations committed by the Myanmar junta in Karenni (Kayah) State February 9, 2022

Karenni (Kayah) State is among the many states and regions in Myanmar which have been overwhelmed by expanding military operations. This joint briefing paper produced by the Karenni Human Rights Group (KnHRG) and the Network for Human Rights Documentation –…

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Reign of Terror October 20, 2021

This briefing covers the situation of human rights, which were documented by the Chin Human Rights Organization in northwestern Burma/Myanmar, primarily in Chin State, Sagaing and Magwe Regions, between August and September 2021. Under the reign of terror imposed by…

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Terror from the Skies – Karen Peace Support Network briefing May 24, 2021

Since the military coup on February 1, 2021, fierce air and ground offensives by the regime’s troops in Mutraw (Papun) District of northern Karen State have inflicted dozens of civilian casualties, and displaced over 70,000 – nearly 90% of the…

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The Human Cost of Failure – Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK briefing

The genocide against Rohingya shows no sign of abating, the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) said in a new briefing today, timed to coincide with Myanmar’s duty to report to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on how it is…

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Five steps the UK can take to start to address the Rohingya crisis October 5, 2020

Briefing by Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK, Burma Campaign UK and Justice4Rohingya UK The British government has not done all it can to ensure justice and accountability for the violations of international law against the Rohingya and other ethnic groups in…

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Peace Never Came September 20, 2020

Report by the Ta’ang Women’s Organization This report documents the human rights abuses committed by Tatmadaw between 2016 April to 2019 in Ta’ang region in northern Shan State. Ta’ang people and other ethnic nationality populations living in conflict areas have…

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Integrating atrocity prevention in UK international policy August 17, 2020

This short position paper comes from members of the UK’s civil society Atrocity Prevention Working Group. In it we set out, drawing upon our collective expertise and as a contribution to the ongoing Integrated Review of international policy, how the…

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The Boycott List January 14, 2020

‘The Boycott List’, lists products and brands produced by Burmese military-owned companies. The products and brands are listed cover a wide range of sectors from construction, media, entertainment, agricultural products and trade. The purpose of the briefing paper is to…

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No justice for Burma Army crimes in northern Shan State – KWAT January 7, 2020

In the State Counsellor’s speech at the International Court of Justice on December 11, 2019, Aung San Suu Kyi unequivocally defended Burma’s justice system, and stated: “If war crimes have been committed by members of Myanmar’s Defence Services, they will…

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David Cameron and Burma: No lessons learned November 4, 2019

As British Prime Minister, David Cameron made critical decisions on international policy towards Burma which helped to create the conditions whereby the Burmese military believed they could get away with genocide of the Rohingya, and continue human rights violations against…

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The economic interests of the Myanmar military August 5, 2019

A report by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar. Its recommendations include: The United Nations Security Council, Member States, relevant regional and international inter-governmental organizations should impose targeted financial sanctions against all Tatmadaw-owned companies, especially MEHL, MEC and their…

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Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar

The detailed report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar (IIFFM Myanmar) to the Human Rights Council finds that Myanmar’s top military generals, including Commander-in-Chief Senior-General Min Aung Hlaing, must be investigated and prosecuted for genocide in the north…

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Report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar – detailed findings September 18, 2018

The UN’s Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar concludes “that gross human rights violations and serious violations of international humanitarian law have been committed since 2011 and that many of these violations undoubtedly amount to the gravest crimes under international…

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Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar August 27, 2018

This is the report of the United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar (IIFFM Myanmar) to the Human Rights Council, released on 27 August 2018. The Human Rights Council established the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar in March…

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Report of Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar

The report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar (IIFFM Myanmar) to the Human Rights Council, released on 27 August 2018, found that Myanmar’s top military generals, including Commander-in-Chief Senior-General Min Aung Hlaing, must be investigated and prosecuted for…

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“They gave them long swords”: preparations for genocide – Fortify Rights July 19, 2018

Fortify Rights’ new report documents and reveals preparations for genocide and crimes against humanity against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine State. The report reveals that Myanmar authorities made extensive and systematic preparations for the commission of mass atrocity crimes against indigenous Rohingya…

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“We will destroy everything”: military responsibility for crimes against humanity – Amnesty July 10, 2018

Amnesty International’s new report presents evidence of ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity committed against the Rohingya, responsibility for which extends to the highest levels of the military, including Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services….

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Remaking Rakhine State: Amnesty International’s new report March 13, 2018

Six months after the military launched a scorched-earth campaign to drive the Rohingya population out of Myanmar, efforts to remake the region are well underway, according to Amnesty International’s new report. The scale of the change is matched only by…

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“Caged without a roof”: Amnesty says attacks on Rohingya amount to apartheid December 14, 2017

Amnesty International’s new report exposes the human rights crisis that was, and remains, the backdrop to the Rohingya crisis. The report maps in detail the violations, in particular discrimination and racially-based restrictions in law, policy and practice that Rohingya living…

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“They tried to kill us all”: atrocity crimes against Rohingya – Fortify Rights November 21, 2017

A new report by Fortify Rights with the Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide documents the crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing committed by Burmese state security forces and civilian perpetrators in two waves of attacks on Rohingya men,…

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“All of my body was pain”: Rohingya rape survivors – Human Rights Watch report

Since August 25, 2017, Burmese security forces have committed widespread rape against women and girls as part of a campaign of ethnic cleansing against Rohingya Muslims in Burma’s Rakhine State. Human Rights Watch’s new report is based on interviews with…

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“My world is finished”: Amnesty International report on crimes against Rohingya October 24, 2017

In this briefing, Amnesty International presents evidence that the Myanmar military has killed at least hundreds of Rohingya women, men, and children; raped and perpetrated other forms of sexual violence on Rohingya women and girls; and carried out organized, targeted…

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OHCHR mission report on Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

Interviews with Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights reveal a deliberate and systematic pattern of brutal human rights violations. The OHCHR’s report on its rapid response mission to Cox’s Bazar…

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Time for a rethink on policy towards Burma’s military December 16, 2016

Burma Briefing No. 42 The commentary briefing paper argues that the international community has yet to develop a strategy for effectively promoting human rights under the new political structure in Burma, which now has two power bases, the military, and…

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Persecution of the Rohingya Muslims: Is Genocide Occurring in Myanmar’s Rakhine State? October 29, 2015

A 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 Muslims. The…

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Human Rights are called universal for a reason June 11, 2015

Burma Briefing No. 40 Commentary by Mark Farmaner, Director at Burma Campaign UK. The briefing is in English and Burmese.

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To Recognize and Repair: Unofficial Truth Projects and the Need for Justice in Burma

A report by ND-Burma focusing on the need for acknowledgement of human rights violations victims’ experiences and for addressing their needs through reparation policy. The report focuses on the extrajudicial killings, torture and land confiscation by government forces those are…

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Rohingya Crisis and Risk of Atrocities in Myanmar April 18, 2015

A report by ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) In April 2015, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR), an organization of members of parliament from several ASEAN countries, conducted a fact-finding mission in Myanmar. APHR is deeply concerned about the…

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International investigation urgently needed into human rights abuses against the Rohingya January 28, 2015

Report by the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK. This report compiles evidence from the United Nations, Human Rights Watch and others detailing violations of international law against the Rohingya in Burma. The briefing paper concludes that the overwhelming evidence indicates that…

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War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity in Eastern Myanmar November 6, 2014

A report by the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School Following a four-year investigation by the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School, this report has found that the military committed war crimes and crimes against humanity…

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“I Thought They Would Kill Me” – Wartime Torture in Kachin State and Northern Shan State June 9, 2014

End Wartime Torture in Kachin State and Northern Shan State Ongoing War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity, Unmet Humanitarian Needs This report by Fortify Rights describes the systematic use of torture and other cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment or punishment…

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Same Impunity, Same Patterns January 14, 2014

Sexual abuses by the Burma army will not stop until there is a genuine civilian government Report by Women’s League of Burma This report documents ongoing crimes of systematic sexual violence – over 100 cases documented since 2010, including 47…

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Human Rights Abuses Since Thein Sein Became President July 10, 2013

Burma Briefing No. 26 President Thein Sein has been hailed by the British government and many other world leaders as a reformer. He has even been described as courageous. In their rush to embrace Thein Sein as a democratic reformer,…

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Human Rights Violations by the Burma Army in Palaung areas (March and April 2013) May 6, 2013

A report by the Palaung Women’s Organization (PWO) and Ta’ang Student and Youth Organization (TSYO) Since January 2013, Burmese government troops have been carrying out military offensives in Palaung areas against the Shan State Army-North (SSA-N), Kachin Independence Army (KIA)…

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State Terror in the Kachin Hills February 28, 2013

This report by the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) details widespread civilian casualties from recent Burma Army offensives in Kachin areas and urges international pressure to end military aggression against the Kachin people. “State Terror in the Kachin Hills” documents…

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‘Threats to Our Existence’: Persecution of Ethnic Chin Christians in Burma September 10, 2012

This report by the Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO) exposes a decades-long pattern of religious freedom violations that persist today, and, drawing on more than 100 in-depth interviews conducted over the past two years, documents other serious human rights abuses…

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Ongoing Impunity: Continued Burma Army atrocities against the Kachin people June 8, 2012

This report by the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) provides an update of atrocities committed by the Burma Army against civilians since it broke its 17-year ceasefire with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) one year ago.  It highlights the particular…

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Extreme Measures: Torture and Ill Treatment in Burma since the 2010 Elections May 31, 2012

This report by The Network for Human Rights Documentation – Burma (ND-Burma) documents the Government of Burma’s use of torture and ill treatment against its own people since the November 2010 elections. “The international community has been applauding the government…

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Under Siege in Kachin State, Burma November 30, 2011

This report is released by Physicians for Human Rights (PHR). It reveals detailing human rights abuses committed by the Burmese Army in Kachin State, Burma. PHR’s investigation reveals that the much‐publicized incremental political changes in central Burma have not translated…

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Crimes in Northern Burma November 28, 2011

This report is released by the Norway-based non-governmental organization Partners Relief & Development (Partners). It reveals first-hand testimony and frontline photographs of the increasingly brutal civil war in Burma’s Kachin State, which broke out on June 9 between the Burma…

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Grabbing Land: Destructive Development in the Ta’ang Region November 22, 2011

A new report released by Ta’ang Students and Youth Organization (TSYO) estimates that 63% of farming families have lost their land to confiscation by the Burmese military and their cronies. Despite much-publicized political “reforms” in the country, the authorities have…

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Burma’s Covered up War: Atrocities Against the Kachin People October 7, 2011

This report from the Kachin Women’s Association – Thailand, reveals human rights abuses against the Kachin People in Kachin State since the November 2010 election. Human rights abuse against the Kachin People in Kachin State are rape, killing, forced displacement,…

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Revealing Burma’s System of Impunity – A Briefer For The Comission of Inquiry Campaign September 9, 2011

This report reveals Burma’s System of Impunity in Burma. The introduction of the report is that the campaign builds to have the United Nations establish a Commission of Inquiry to investigate war crimes and crimes against humanity within Burma, members…

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War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity in Burma July 25, 2011

Burma Briefing No. 14 For twenty years the United Nations has documented human rights abuses in Burma which may be in violation of international law. In March 2010 the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Burma called on the UN to…

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Crisis in Shan State May 4, 2011

Burma Briefing No. 12 On 13th March 2011 the dictatorship in Burma broke a 22 year long ceasefire agreement with the Shan State Army – North. Sixty-five clashes were reported in the first three weeks of the dictatorship breaking the…

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Political Prisoners in Burma – A Crime Against Humanity March 10, 2011

Burma Briefing No. 10 In the past two years there has been an increasing trend to look at Burma through the lens of international law, rather than just as a civil liberties or human rights issue. This approach gained momentum…

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Support for a United Nations Commission of Inquiry January 13, 2011

Updated 16 August 2011 Burma Briefing No. 7 This briefing details the growing international support for a UN Commission of Inquiry into war crimes and crimes against humanity in Burma. In March 2010 Tomas Ojea Quintana, current UN Special Rapporteur…

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Life Under the Junta January 9, 2011

Evidence of Crimes Against Humanity in Burma’s Chin State This report by Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), is the first widespread survey of Burma’s Chin State in Western Burma. Researchers found that almost 92 percent of households surveyed had experienced…

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UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Burma report to the UN General Assembly September 15, 2010

Report by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Mr. Tomás Ojea Quintana. The Special Rapporteur repeats his call for a UN Commission of Inquiry into war crimes and crimes against humanity in Burma….

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Crimes against Humanity in Western Burma: The Situation of the Rohingyas June 16, 2010

Crimes against Humanity in Western Burma: The Situation of the Rohingyas is published by the Irish Centre for Human Rights. The report was supervised by Prof Schabas, an expert on international human rights law, who served as one of the…

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UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Burma report to the UN Human Rights Council March 11, 2010

Report by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Mr. Tomás Ojea Quintana, to the UN Human Rights Council. The Special Rapporteur recommends that the UN consider establishing a Commission of Inquiry into war…

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Impunity Prolonged: Burma and its 2008 Constitution October 8, 2009

Report by the International Center for Transitional Justice calling on the international community to withhold support for Burma’s 2010 elections and not accept the results of the vote unless the government amends the country’s constitution to end impunity for human…

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International crimes committed in Burma: the urgent need for a Commission of Inquiry August 31, 2009

This report by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma (ALTSEAN-Burma), and the Burma Lawyers Council (BLC) details the serious human rights violations perpetrated by Burma’s military regime, and demonstrates that international crimes have…

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Crimes in Burma May 1, 2009

A report from Harvard Law School, commissioned by some of the most respected jurists in international law, using the UN’s own reports to highlight how Burma’s generals have committed war crimes and crimes against humanity.

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Internal Displacement and International Law in Eastern Burma October 22, 2008

This report from the Thai Burma Border Consortium argues that the SPDC’s actions in Eastern Burma – forced labor, extortion and land confiscation as well as military campaigns that have displaced over 500,000 people – constitute crimes against humanity. The…

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Crimes against humanity in eastern Myanmar June 5, 2008

This 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 rights and humanitarian law…

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Threat to the Peace: A Call for the UN Security Council to Act in Burma September 20, 2005

Report commissioned by Vacláv Havel and Archbishop Desmond Tutu and prepared by DLA Piper. It calls on UNSC members to pass a resolution requiring the regime to work with the United Nations in restoring democracy to Burma, and to release…

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Driven Away September 15, 2005

Report on Trafficking of Kachin women on the China-Burma border, produced by the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) The report is based on 63 verified and suspected trafficking cases that occurred primarily during 2000-2004. The cases involve 85 women and…

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