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Media Advisory:“လူမသိသူမသိဘ၀မ်ား – ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံမွ လူမသိေသးေသာ ေနရပ္စြန္႔ခြာတိမ္းေရွာင္ရမႈ သံသရာ” အစီရင္ခံစာ မိတ္ဆက္ျခင္း။

ေလးစားရပါေသာ မီဒီယာမိတ္ေဆြမ်ားရွင့္/ခင္ဗ်ား “လူမသိသူမသိဘ၀မ်ား – ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံမွ လူမသိေသးေသာ ေနရပ္စြန္႔ခြာတိမ္းေရွာင္ရမႈ သံသရာ” အစီရင္ခံစာ မိတ္ဆက္ျခင္း။ ၂၀၁၆ ခုႏွစ္ ၾသဂုတ္လ ၁၂ ရက္ေန႔တြင္ ဘားမားလင့္ခ္၊  ျမန္မာ့အေရးပူးေပါင္းေဆာင္ရြက္သူမ်ားအဖြဲ႔ ႏွင့္ မြန္ျပည္လူ႔အခြင့္ အေရးေဖာင္ေဒးရွင္း တို႔မွ “လူမသိသူမသိဘ၀မ်ား – ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံမွ လူမသိေသးေသာ ေနရပ္စြန္႔ခြာတိမ္းေရွာင္ရမႈ သံသရာ” ဟု အမည္ေပးထားသည့္ အစီရင္ခံစာအသစ္အား ထုတ္ျပန္သြားမည္ ျဖစ္ပါသည္။ ဤအစီရင္ခံစာတြင္ ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံ၏ အေရွ႕ေတာင္ပုိင္းနယ္စပ္တစ္ေလွ်ာက္ ေနထိုင္ေနၾကေသာ ျပည္တြင္းေနရပ္စြန္႔ခြာတိမ္းေရွာင္ရသူ တိုင္းရင္းသားလူမ်ဳိးစု အသိုင္းအဝိုင္းမ်ား၊ အထူးသျဖင့္ မြန္တိုင္းရင္းသားမ်ား၏ ဆက္လက္စိုးရိမ္ပူပန္ေနရမႈမ်ားအား အေလးေပးေဖာ္ျပထားပါသည္။ လတ္တေလာ ျပဳျပင္ေျပာင္းလဲမႈမ်ားသည္ ယင္းအေရွ႕ေတာင္ပိုင္းမွ အိုးအိမ္စြန္႔ေရႊ႕ေျပာင္းဒုကၡေရာက္ရမႈမ်ား၏ အေၾကာင္း တရားမ်ားကို အလံုအေလာက္ ကိုင္တြယ္ေျဖရွင္းႏိုင္ျခင္း မရွိေသးသည္ကို ဤအစီရင္ခံမွ ေတြ႔ရွိထားပါသည္။ ဤအစီရင္ခံစာတြင္ […]

August 6, 2016  •  Read more ➤

Media Advisory

You are cordially invited to attend a press conference to launch a new report “Justice Delayed, Justice Denied,” by the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand and Legal Aid Network, on the one year anniversary of the rape-murder of two Kachin teachers in northern Shan State on January 19, 2015. Based on interviews with local witnesses, the […]

January 18, 2016  •  Read more ➤

Burmese Government Troops Torch Ta’ang Village in Northern Shan State; Farmer Forced to Guide Troops Shot Dead in Battle

In mid-November, 2015, Burmese government soldiers burned down half of the houses in an ethnic Ta’ang village in Namtu township, northern Shan State, in punishment for allegedly supporting an ethnic armed group. A displaced farmer forced to guide the Burmese troops was shot dead in battle […]

December 22, 2015  •  By Shan Human Rights Foundation  •  Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Media Advisory: A Launch of the Report, ‘Election for Ethnic Equality? A Snapshot of Ethnic Perspectives on the 2015Elections’

On 9 October 2015, Burma Partnership will launch a report titled Elections for Ethnic Equality? A Snapshot of Ethnic Perspectives on the 2015 Elections at the Royal Rose in Rangoon, Burma. Written by Burma Partnership’s Progressive Voice Policy Research Project, the 69 page report gives a snapshot of ethnic communities’ and ethnic political parties’ views […]

October 5, 2015  •  By Burma Partnership  •  Read more ➤

Media Advisory – Report Release on Paunglaung Dam

YANGON – A Press Conference will be held from 2 to 4 PM at House of Memories (U Wisara road, east side, between Dhamma Zedi Road and Myaynigone junction) to release the report “Forced Displacements and Destroyed Lives around Upper Paunglaung Dam in Shan State, Myanmar,” by Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), Land in Our Hands (LIOH) and Kayan New generation Youth (KNGY) […]

October 1, 2015  •  By Physicians for Human Rights Land in Our Hands and Kayan New Generation Youth  •  Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Invitation for the Report Launch On September 23, 2015

Asia Justice And Rights (AJAR) is pleased to invite you to a press conference for the launch of the report “Opening the box: Women’s Experiences of War, Peace, and Impunity in Myanmar […]”

September 22, 2015  •  By Asia Justice And Rights and Kachin Women's Association Thailand  •  Tags: , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Open letter to SMEC by Karli-KunHing People

We believe you know well about the situation on the ground in ethnic states, where current ceasefire agreements are fragile. There has been continued fighting and increased militarization by the Burma Army, particularly in Shan State and Kachin State, after re-signing of ceasefire agreements, which is endangering innocent civilians’ lives. Fighting broke out recently in our township Kunhing in late August 2015, and the Burma Army arrested innocent villagers who live on the Pang River […]

September 9, 2015  •  By Shan Human Rights Foundation  •  Tags: , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Voices from the Ground: Burmese Human Rights Defenders engaging in Myanmar 2nd Universal Periodic Review (UPR) to improve the Human Rights situation on the ground

UPR Info, and the Burma-Myanmar UPR Forum, co-led by Aung Myo Min, Executive Director of Equality Myanmar, and Khin Ohmar, Coordinator of Burma Partnership, would like to invite you to a Lecture “Voices from the Ground: Burmese Human Rights Defenders engaging in Myanmar 2nd Cycle UPR to improve the Human Rights Situation on the ground”, […]

September 7, 2015  •  By UPR-Info  •  Read more ➤

Media Advisory: Dr. Cynthia to receive the 25thIlga award in Seoul, Korea

On the 5th September 2015, Dr. Cynthia will be presented the 25thIlga Award in Public Service from the Ilga Foundation in Seoul, Korea.  The award is given in recognition of Dr. Cynthia’s work with Burmese refugees, migrants and IDPs on the Thai-Burma Border. Dr. Cynthia Maung is the Director of Mae Tao Clinic in Mae […]

September 2, 2015  •  By Mae Tao Clinic  •  Tags: ,  •  Read more ➤

Media Advisory: The Important Role of the Media in Myanmar 2nd Cycle Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

One of the key mandates of the UN Human Rights Council is to undertake a Universal Periodic Review (UPR), on the fulfillment of each States human rights obligations and commitments. The UPR is therefore a unique human rights mechanism and an important political process for advancing the realization of human rights on the ground. Myanmar […]

August 31, 2015  •  By UPR Info and Equality Myanmar  •  Read more ➤