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Proposal for National Reconciliation
A proposal by the Movement for Democracy and Rights of Ethnic Nationalities, the most broad-based and multi-ethnic union of organizations on how Burma can achieve national reconciliation. An alternative to the military regime’s supposed “Seven-step Roadmap to Democracy”. […]
• • •International Crimes Committed in Burma: The Urgent Need for a Commission of Inquiry
A paper arguing that there must be a UN Security Council Commission of Inquiry into crimes against humanity and war crimes being committed by the military regime in Burma. […]
• • •လက္ဖက္ဖ်က္ပိုး – စစ္အုပ္စုကိုင္တြယ္ေသာလက္ဖက္ျပႆနာေၾကာင့္ ဒုကၡေရာက္ေနေသာ လက္ဖက္ေတာင္သူမ်ား
ဤ စာမ်က္ႏွာ ၂၂ မ်က္နွာပါ လက္ဖက္ဖ်က္ပိုး – စစ္အုပ္စုကိုင္တြယ္ေသာ လက္ဖက္ျပႆနာေၾကာင့္ ဒုကၡေရာက္ေနေသာ လက္ဖက္ေတာင္သူမ်ား အစီရင္ခံစာကို တေအာင္း (ပေလာင္) လုပ္ငန္းအဖြဲ႕ မွထုတ္ျပန္ျပီး စစ္အစိုးရအာဏာပိုင္မ်ား တဘက္သက္ေဆာင္ရြက္မႈမ်ား၊ အေရးယူမႈမ်ားေၾကာင့္ နစ္နာဆံုးရႈံးမႈမ်ားႏွင့္ ဒုကၡျပႆနာအမ်ဳိးမ်ဳိး ၾကံဳေတြ႕ခဲ့ရေသာ လက္ဖက္ျဖင့္ […]
• • •Asian Voices: Myanmar’s Threat to Regional Security
A compilation of new and previously published articles by the members of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus (AIPMC) that looks at issues of Burma’s effects on the region. Download the booklet
• • •Burma’s Serious Breaches of the ASEAN Charter
A paper outlining the military regime’s violations of the ASEAN Charter and why ASEAN must take serious efforts to address these breaches of the region’s principles. Download the paper.
• • •Will ASEAN Fail to Confront the SPDC Again?
A briefer that covers the SPDC actions between March and September 2009 and recommends that ASEAN pressure the SPDC to adopt the recommendations contained in the Burmese pro-democracy movement’s “Proposal for National Reconciliation”; address and resolve the Rohingya problem; release Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and all political prisoners; and stop human rights abuses and […]
• • •Roots and Resilience
The report focuses on the ecologically unique area of Keng Kham in Shan State, a community of 15,000 that was forcibly relocated over ten years ago; the majority have fled to Thailand. Today the estimated 3,000 that remain are managing to maintain their livelihoods and culture despite the constant threats of the Burma Army and […]
• • •AICHR Terms of Reference
The Terms of Reference of the new ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) outlines the purposes, principles, mandate, function, composition, and reporting of this new regional body. It was adopted by ASEAN in July 2009.
• • •Burma’s Dead-End Road to Democracy: Overcoming Roadblocks and Finding Solutions
A paper that presents the position of many democratic groups as to why the election cannot be supported without changes to the SPDC’s flawed 2008 Constitution. The paper also presents solutions offered by the democracy movement. Download the paper.
• • •Video: Ending Impunity
A ten-minute video entitled “Ending Impunity” by the Women’s League of Burma that calls for UNSC action on the ongoing use of rape as a weapon of war and crimes against humanity in Burma. In the video, four women speak out about systematic human rights violations including rape by state armed forces and authorities.
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