Vera Baird QC MP welcomes UNSC Debate
December 16, 2005
Vera Baird QC MP, co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Burma, said: “I am delighted that Burma is being discussed at the UN Security Council with the support of…
First UN Security Council Debate on Burma
December 16, 2005
First UN Security Council debate on Burma to be held on Friday 16th December. The Burma Campaign UK today welcomed the first ever debate on Burma at the Security Council,…
UN Security Council Agrees Burma Discussion
December 2, 2005
Campaigners were celebrating today following the news that the United Nations Security Council has agreed by consensus to have its first ever briefing and discussion on the situation in Burma….
UN Security Council to Debate Burma Crisis
November 29, 2005
The Burma Campaign UK today warmly welcomed news that the crisis in Burma will be debated by the United Nations Security Council for the first time. John Bolton, US Ambassador…
MEPs Demand Security Council Intervention in Burma
November 18, 2005
The European Parliament passed a tough new resolution on Burma on Thursday evening (17th November). The strongly worded resolution welcomed the recent report – A Threat to the Peace -…
Aung San Suu Kyi Reaches 10 Years in Detention on October 24th
October 24, 2005
As Aung San Suu Kyi reaches ten years in detention the United Nations celebrates its 60th anniversary. On the same day a new report highlights 14 years of empty words…
UK Failing Burma’s Democrats
October 13, 2005
The Burma Campaign UK today called on the British government to stop dithering and come out in support of proposed discussions on Burma at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)….
Statement on UNSC from European Burma Network (EBN) Meeting
October 11, 2005
London – October 8th & 9th 2005 European Burma Network (EBN) members and observers present at the meeting unanimously welcomed the report: A Threat to The Peace – A Call…
President Vaclav Havel and Bishop Desmond M. Tutu call on UN Security Council to intervene immediate
September 21, 2005
Media Release From DLA Piper DLA Piper Publishes Report Describing Threat to Peace and Security Burma Poses Copies of the report available from[url=http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk]http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk[/url] Vaclav Havel, former president of the Czech…
289 MPs call for UN action on Burma
April 6, 2005
Media Release from the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Democracy in Burma 289 MPs call for UN action on Burma A Commons Early Day Motion (EDM) supporting Burmese democracy leader Aung…