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Posts Tagged ‘Ethnic Armed Organisations’ (37 found)

Protection of People Must be Priority in Burma’s Protracted Peace Process

In a new briefing paper titled, “Protection of People Must be Priority in Burma’s Protracted Peace Process” released to mark Union Day, Burma Partnership highlights how the peace process of the Thein Sein Government has been unsuccessful, ultimately leading to many powerful ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) refusing to sign the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA). It also resulted in a call by civil society organizations to postpone the Union Peace Conference […]

February 12, 2016  •  By Burma Partnership  •  Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Time for a Fresh Start for Genuine Peace

military Irrawaddy 19 jan 2016Between 12-16 January, 2015, the ‘Union Peace Conference’ was held with over 700 representatives of the Burma Government, signatories of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA), Members of Parliament, political parties and other invitees in Naypyidaw […]

January 20, 2016  •  By Burma Partnership  •  Tags: , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Fifty Third Anniversary of Ta’ang National Resistance Day

On January 12, 2016, the armed resistance against successive military dictatorships for liberation of the entire Ta’ang nationality has attained its 53rd anniversary […]

January 12, 2016  •  By Palaung State Liberation Front  •  Tags: , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Statement of Civil Society Organizations on the Union Peace Convention to be held on 12th January 2016

Adoption of the framework for political dialogue on 16th December 2015 and announcement of the convening date for Union Peace Convention on 12th January 2016 is an act of negligence of armed conflicts occurring in Northern Shan State and Kachin State […]

January 5, 2016  •  By 126 Civil Society Organizations  •  Tags: , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

UNFC Annual Federal Council Meeting Statement

The UNFC annual federal council meeting was successfully held from December 7 to 10, 2015. The departments submitted their annual activity reports, which were reviewed and adopted. Moreover, the election of new officials for the vacant positions was carried out by secret vote, and decisions relating to future work programs were taken […]

December 12, 2015  •  By United Nationalities Federal Council  •  Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

ICTJ Paper Looks at Range of Options for Dealing with Myanmar’s Troubled Past

YANGON, December 9, 2015—With hopes running high after the National League for Democracy’s landslide victory in November, a new paper by the International Center for Transitional Justice calls on the soon-to-be-established Burmese government to seriously consider taking steps to deal with Myanmar’s troubled past as a wayto help end the cycle of violence and human rights violations in the conflict-torn country […]

December 9, 2015  •  By International Center for Transitional Justice  •  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

Sounds of War Taint the Cheers of Election Success

Shan State WarWith the National League for Democracy (NLD) cementing its place as the incoming government by achieving a supermajority in Parliament, the ongoing armed conflict in northern Burma, especially in Shan State, only highlights the pressing need for the new government to facilitate a genuine and inclusive peace process that works towards national reconciliation […]

November 17, 2015  •  By Burma Partnership  •  Tags: , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

ကမာၻ႔ဒီမိုကေရစီ လူငယ္မ်ားေန႔အထိမ္းအမွတ္ ထုတ္ျပန္ေၾကညာခ်က္

ယေန႔သည္ ကမာၻ႔ဒီမိုကေရစီလူငယ္မ်ားေန႔ ျဖစ္ပါသည္။ ေက်ာင္းသားလူငယ္ မ်ား၏ ဒီမုိကရက္တစ္ အေတြးအေခၚပိုင္းဆုိင္ရာဗဟုသုတမ်ား၊ လူငယ္အစုအဖြဲ႔မ်ား အခ်င္းခ်င္း ပူးေပါင္းလုပ္ေဆာင္မႈမ်ားကို တုိးျမင့္လာေစရန္ႏွင့္ ခက္ခဲေသာ နိုင္ငံေရး အေျခအေနမ်ားကို ရင္ဆိုင္ေျဖရွင္းၿပီး တိုးတက္ဖြံ႔ၿဖိဳးလာေစရန္ ႏုိင္ငံတကာ စုစည္း ညီညြတ္မႈ ကြန္ယက္မ်ားမွ ေပၚေပါက္လာရျခင္း ျဖစ္ပါသည္[…]

October 18, 2015  •  By Students and Youth Congress of Burma  •  Tags: , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

တစ္ႏုိင္ငံလံုးပစ္ခတ္တုိက္ခိုက္မႈရပ္စဲေရးသေဘာတူစာခ်ဳပ္ကို လက္မွတ္ေရးထိုးသည့္ တုိင္းရင္းသားလက္နက္ကုိင္ေတာ္လွန္ေရးအဖြဲ႔အစည္းမ်ား၏ သေဘာထားထုတ္ျပန္ခ်က္

၁။ ၂၀၁၁ ခုႏွစ္၊ ၾသဂုတ္လ (၁၈) ရက္ေန႔တြင္ ႏိုင္ငံေတာ္သမၼတ ဦးသိန္းစိန္မွ ၿငိမ္းခ်မ္းေရးေဆြးေႏြးရန္ ဖိတ္ေခၚခဲ့သည့္အခ်ိန္မွစ၍ မိမိတို႔ တိုင္းရင္းသားလက္နက္ကိုင္ေတာ္လွန္ေရးအဖဲြ႔အစည္းမ်ားသည္ ျပည္နယ္အဆင့္၊ ျပည္ေထာင္စုအဆင့္ အပစ္အခတ္ရပ္စဲေရးစာခ်ဳပ္ (Bilateral Agreement) မ်ားကို ႏွစ္ဖက္လက္မွတ္ေရးထိုးႏိုင္ခဲ့ၾကပါသည္ […]

October 18, 2015  •  By Ethnic Armed Organizations  •  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤