Open Letter on the UN-Mandated Fact-Finding Mission to Myanmar
April 27, 2017
Re: Open Letter to Various Governments Regarding the UN-Mandated Fact-Finding Mission to Myanmar Your Excellency, 27th April 2017 We, the undersigned, call on States, including the United States, United Kingdom…
Germany & Austria Host War Criminal Min Aung Hlaing
April 25, 2017
Burma Campaign UK today condemned the governments of Germany and Austria for inviting Min Aung Hlaing, head of the Burmese military, to visit their countries this week. Earlier this year,…
51 British MPs call on UK government to support a UN Commission of Inquiry into Rakhine State
March 9, 2017
Fifty-one members of the British Parliament from nine different political parties have added their names to an Early Day Motion (a Parliamentary petition) calling on the British government to support…
Heal – not wound: Statement by Archbishop of Yangon Charles Bo
February 9, 2017
Statement by His Eminence Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, Cardinal Archbishop of Yangon: 6 February 2017 Myanmar passes through some of the most agonizing moments in her history. With folded arms…
Civil Society Calls for International Investigation in Rakhine State
January 18, 2017
Media Release from Fortify Rights More than 40 Diverse Groups Call for a “Truly Independent” Commission of Inquiry More than 40 Myanmar-based civil society organizations today called for a “truly…
Rohingya Communities Worldwide call on OIC to support UN Commission of Inquiry
January 17, 2017
Statement from Rohingya Communities Worldwide Request OIC to support UN Commission of Inquiry We, the undersigned organisations, representing Rohingya communities around the world, would like to express our deepest…
OIC Must Back UN Inquiry Into Rohingya Crisis
January 17, 2017
Burma Campaign UK today called upon the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to officially support the establishment of a UN Commission of Inquiry into the situation in Rakhine State, Burma, when…
Rohingya Crisis – UK Must Support UN Inquiry
January 4, 2017
The government of Burma has today published an interim report of the Commission established by the President to investigate violence in Rakhine State since October 2016. The findings confirm concerns…
Fourteen Nobel Laureates sign letter calling on UNSC to help end persecution of Rohingya
December 29, 2016
Fourteen Nobel laureates including 12 Nobel Peace Prize laureates have been joined by Arianna Huffington, Richard Branson, director Richard Curtis, former Prime Minister of Italy Romano Prodi and investor Mo…
Time for a rethink on policy towards Burma’s military
December 16, 2016
Burma Campaign UK today publishes a new briefing paper, ‘Time for a rethink on policy towards Burma’s military’, calling for a debate on new ways to influence Burma’s military. The…