UK Government Supports Burma Regime Referral to International Criminal Court

The Burma Campaign UK today warmly welcomed a statement by the British government that it would support the United Nations Security Council referring Burma to the International Criminal Court.

The statement was made on 24th March by H.E. Mr. Mark Lyall Grant, UK Representative to the United Nations, after a meeting of the United Nations Security Council about the situation in Burma […]

CSW Welcomes UK Government Support for a UN Inquiry into Burma’s Crimes Against Humanity

Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) warmly welcomes the decision by the British Government to support the establishment of a UN Commission of Inquiry to investigate crimes against humanity and war crimes perpetrated by the Burmese regime.

Britain’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Mark Lyell Grant, said yesterday that Britain would support the referral of a case to the International Criminal Court (ICC) […]

ASEAN Human Rights Commission Must Address Crimes Against Humanity in Burma

The Task Force on ASEAN and Burma (TFAB) calls on the newly formed ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) to make systematic human rights violations and crimes against humanity in Burma a priority.

On 15 March, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Myanmar, Tomas Ojea Quintana, told the UN Human Rights Council that human rights violations in Burma “are the result of a State policy, originating from decisions by authorities in the executive, military and judiciary at all levels.” […]

အေမရိကန္ ျပည္္ေထာင္စုကယ္လီဖိုးနီယီယား ျပည္နယ္ ေလာ့စ္အိန္ဂ်လိစ္ ျမိဳ႕ေန ျမန္မာ မဲဆႏၵရွင္ မိသားစုမုမုမ်ား၏ အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုိုကေရစီ အဖ႔ဲြ႔ဲြခ်ဳပ္ ၂၀၁၀ ျပည့္ေရြးေကာက္ပဲြ ၀င္္ေရး / မ၀င္္ေရးအေပၚ သေဘာထား

၁။ ျပည္ပေရာက္ ျမန္မာမိသားစုမ်ားသည္ ၁၉၉၀ ျပည္႔ႏွစ္ ေရြးေကာက္ပဲြတြင္အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုကေရစီ အဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္ အႏိုင္ရရွိေရးအတြက္ အင္တိုက္အားတိုက္ ဆႏၵျပဳခဲ႔ေသာ မဲဆႏၵရွင္မ်ား ျဖစ္ၾကပါသည္။ ထိုမဲဆႏၵရွင္မ်ားသည္ ယခု ၂၀၁၀ အထိ အဖြဲ႕ခ ်ဳပ္ကိုအစဥ္တစိုက္ ၀န္းရံေနၾကသည္။

၂။ ျပည္တြင္း ျပည္ပ အဖြဲ႔အစည္းအသီးသီးက တခဲနက္ ေထာက္ခံထားေသာ ေရႊဂုံတိုင္ ေၾကျငာခ်က္ပါ အခ်က္အလက္မ်ားကို အဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္အေနႏွင္႔ ခၽြင္းခ်က္မရွိ လိုက္နာ က်င္႔သုံးသင္႔သည္ဟု ယုံၾကည္သည္။[…]

အေမရိကန္ျပည္ေထာင္စု၊ ကယ္လီဖိုးနီးယားျပည္နယ္ ဆန္ဖရန္စစၥကို ေဘးဧရိယာ ျမန္မာျပည္သားမ်ား၏ အမ်ဳိးသားဒီမိုကေရစီအဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္အေပၚ သေဘာထား

အေမရိကန္ျပည္ေထာင္စု ဆန္ဖရန္စစၥကို ေဘးဧရိယာတြင္ ေရာက္ရွိေနေသာ မိမိတို႔သည္ ၁၉၉၀ ျပည့္ႏွစ္ ေရြးေကာက္ပြဲ၌ ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ ဦးေဆာင္ေသာ အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုကေရစီအဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္ကို ေထာက္ခံဆႏၵမဲ ေပးခဲ့ၾကသူမ်ား ျဖစ္ပါသည္။ ယေန႔ထိတိုင္လည္း ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ ဦးေဆာင္ေသာ အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုကေရစီအဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္ကို ေထာက္ခံအားေပး ၀န္းရံလ်က္ရွိပါသည္။[…]

Letter to UNHRC Member States

A letter from the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Alternative Asean Network on Burma (ALTSEAN), the Burma Lawyers’ Council (BLC), and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) calling on the United Nations Human Rights Council to endorse the conclusions and recommendations put forward by the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Myanmar, Professor Tomas Quintana, in his latest report to the Council on March 15, 2010 […]

AAPP 10th Anniversary and Report Launch

To mark the 10th anniversary of its founding, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma) launched a new report, “The Role of Political Prisoners in the National Reconciliation Process”. The report calls on the international community to press the military junta to unconditionally release all political prisoners, review the 2008 Constitution, and begin a tripartite dialogue.[…]

Military Government Frees US Citizen

More Than 2,100 Political Prisoners Should be Released Before Election

The Burmese military government’s release today of imprisoned US citizen Nyi Nyi Aung should be followed by the immediate and unconditional release of Burma’s more than 2,100 political prisoners, Human Rights Watch said today. […]

အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုကေရစီ အဖဲြ႔ခ်ဳပ္ သို႔ ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံဒီမိုကရက္တစ္အင္အားစုမွအၾကံျပဳခ်က္

အၾကံျပဳစာထဲတြင္ အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမုိကေရစီအဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္သည္ ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံဒီမုိကေရစီတုိက္ပြဲ၏ ေခါင္းေဆာင္ပါတီျဖစ္သည့္ အျပင္ အမ်ိဳးသား ဒီမုိကေရစီအဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္ အဖြဲ႔၀င္မ်ားႏွင့္ သက္ဆုိင္သည့္ ပါတီအဖြဲ႔အစည္းအျဖစ္သက္သက္သာမက ဒီမုိကေရစီအင္အားစု မ်ားႏွင့္ ျပည္သူတရပ္လုံးက ေထာက္ခံ၀န္းရံထားသည့္ ပါတီအျဖစ္ပါ ျပည္တြင္း၊ ျပည္ပ အင္အားစုအားလုံးက ယေန႔ အခ်ိန္အထိ လက္ခံထားေၾကာင္း ၊ နအဖ၏ ေရြးေကာက္ပြဲ ဥပေဒမ်ားကို လုိက္နာၿပီး ပါတီမွတ္ပုံတင္ေရးကို စဥ္းစားေဆာင္ရြက္မည္ဆိုလွ်င္ ျဖစ္ေပၚလာမည့္ အက်ိဳးဆက္မ်ားကို ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံဒီမိုကရက္တစ္အင္အားစုမွ သုံးသပ္ခ်က္မ်ား စသည္မ်ားအပါအဝင္ အၾကံျပဳခ်က္ ၇ ခ်က္ကိုလည္းထည္းသြင္းေဖၚျပ ထားပါသည္။[…]

New education magazine, Maukkha, published

A new Burmese Education Magazine, Maukkha, is released with aims to improve education rights, social justice and quality education. The 149 pages magazine is published by Maukkha Education Publishing House, one of the major projects of the Maukkha Institute of Teacher Education (Maukkha Institute). […]