42 NGOs Warn That Return of Refugees to Myanmar Now Would Be Dangerous and Premature

42 Non-Governmental Organization | November 9, 2018 Humanitarian and civil society agencies working in Rakhine State in Myanmar and in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh are deeply concerned that the repatriation of refugees will commence in mid-November, according [...]

2020-05-30T23:21:45+07:00November 12th, 2018|Featured Collection, News, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

Statement on the 6th Central Standing Committee Emergency Meeting

Karen National Union (KNU) Headquarters | November 10, 2018 The 6th Central Standing Committee Emergency meeting of Karen National Union (KNU) was held from 6th to 10th November, 2018 in Lay fah, Hpa-an District. Eighty-eight participants, including Central Executive Committee [...]

2020-05-30T23:21:46+07:00November 12th, 2018|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

ND-Burma’s Bi-Annual Report Finds Human Rights Situation Deteriorating Across the Country

Network for Human Rights Documentation - Burma (ND-Burma) | September 11, 2018 ND-Burma’s biannual report on the human rights situation has found that intense conflict between the military and ethnic armed organisations has been accompanied by a spike in the [...]

2020-05-30T23:23:46+07:00September 12th, 2018|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

Myanmar: International Efforts for Accountability Should Not Be Weakened by the New Domestic Independent Commission of Enquiry

The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM‐ASIA) / Progressive Voice / Equality Myanmar | August 3, 2018 (Bangkok, 3 August 2018) – The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM‐ASIA), together with Equality Myanmar and Progressive [...]

2020-05-30T23:25:07+07:00August 6th, 2018|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

Joint Statement: The UN Must Establish a Mechanism Towards Accountability for Gross and Systematic Human Rights Violations in Myanmar

Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) / Equality Myanmar / Progressive Voice / Smile Education and Development Foundation (SEDF) / Kachin Women's Association of Thailand (KWAT) / Rohingya Women Welfare Society (ROWWS) | June 28, 2018 Yesterday [...]

2020-05-30T23:26:19+07:00June 29th, 2018|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

Burma Government Must Address Root Causes of Decades-Long Civil War Before Discussion of IDP Return

Ei Tu Hta Internally Displaced Person Supporting Committee | June 25, 2018 The decades-long offensives waged against ethnic nationalities by the Burmese military has created a humanitarian crisis in Burma. The overwhelming number of internally displaced people (IDPs) and [...]

2020-05-30T23:26:27+07:00June 26th, 2018|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|
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