New Report on the Continuing Food Crisis in Chin State, Burma
September 17, 2009
Press release from Chin Human Rights Organization UPDATED CHRO REPORT ON FOOD CRISIS IN CHIN STATE, BURMA SHOWS FOOD SHORTAGES AND HUNGER CONTINUES Ottawa, Canada: The Chin Human Rights Organization…
Report Calls For Burma’s Leaders to be Investigated for Human Rights Abuses Over Nargis Response
February 27, 2009
Joint Press Release By the Emergency Relief Team (Burma) and the Center for Public Health and Human Rights, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Download the report here Burma’s…
Burma Aid Deal – Hopeful But Sceptical – Burma Campaign UK
May 23, 2008
The Burma Campaign today said it was hopeful but sceptical following reports that UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon had secured agreement from Burma’s generals for aid workers to be allowed…
Concern Growing That Regime Is Blocking Cyclone Aid To Ethnic Karen
May 22, 2008
The Burma Campaign UK today called on United Nations, and development agencies operating in Burma, to investigate whether cyclone aid is being blocked to ethnic Karen. The Burma Campaign UK…
Rambo Draws World’s Attention to Forgotten Crisis in Burma
February 12, 2008
As Sylvester Stallone’s Rambo premiers in London tonight, the Burma Campaign UK welcomed the attention it is bringing to one of the worst human rights and humanitarian crises in the…
Burma is increasing the numbers of child soldiers on frontline
January 30, 2008
UN must not be duped yet again The Burma Campaign UK today dismissed as total nonsense claims by the regime ruling Burma that it is taking action on child soldiers….
Burma Campaign UK welcomes DFID’s decision to double aid to Burma
November 1, 2007
The Burma Campaign UK welcomes the announcement by The Secretary of State for International Development, Douglas Alexander MP, to double British aid to Burma from £8.8 million this year to…
DFID Defies MPs on Burma Aid – No Support for Democracy or Cross-Border Aid
October 23, 2007
DFID takes no action on any key recommendations by Parliamentary Committee. The Burma Campaign UK today expressed its shock and disappointment at the Department for International Development’s response to an…
UK Must Double Aid to Burma
October 16, 2007
The Burma Campaign UK today called on the Department for International Development to double aid to Burma from next year, and to follow a Commons Committee recommendation to quadruple aid…
Burma Campaign UK welcomes MPs’ call for more aid to Burma
July 25, 2007
‘Burma is one of the world’s forgotten crisis’ – International Development Committee The full report can be viewed here. The Burma Campaign UK today warmly welcomed a report on British aid…