Enabling Atrocities: UN Member States’ Arms Transfers to the Myanmar Military
February 22, 2022
UN expert urges Security Council resolution to stop weapons fueling spike in military attacks on civilians This report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in…
Sexual and gender-based violence in Myanmar
August 22, 2019
In its report to the Human Rights Council, the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar concluded that “rape and other sexual violence have been a particularly egregious and recurrent feature…
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…
Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar
August 5, 2019
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,…
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…
Report of Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar
August 27, 2018
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…
“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…
OHCHR mission report on Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
October 24, 2017
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…
Devastating cruelty against Rohingya detailed in UN human rights report
February 3, 2017
Mass gang-rape, killings – including of babies and young children, brutal beatings, disappearances and other serious human rights violations by Myanmar’s security forces in a sealed-off area north of Maungdaw…
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…