UNFC Statement After 21st Century Peace Conference
Statement by United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) | September 11, 2016 The UNFC Central Executive Committee emergency meeting (extended), held from September 10 to 11, 2016, reviewed and discussed on various aspects of the political [...]
Jinghpaw Wunpawng Amyu Sha Hpung Kachin National Organization
Urgent Press Release by Kachin National Organization (KNO) | September 13, 2016 KNO demands Burma Army to withdraw immediately from Kachinland The Kachin National Organisation has learnt that local people and internally displaced people who live [...]
Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF/TNLA) Political Letter to Union Peace Conference (21st Century Panglong)
Statement by PSLF/TNLA | August 31, 2016 Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF/TNLA) Political Letter to Union Peace Conference (21st Century Panglong) To/ The Union Peace Conference (21st Century Panglong) August 31, 2016 Letter no. 10/U/CSQ-2016 [...]
KWAT Denounces Escalating Burma Army Offensives to Seize Control of Kachin State’s Natural Resources
Statement by Kachin Women's Association of Thailand (KWAT) | September 9, 2016 Statement on KWAT’s 17th anniversary denouncing escalating Burma Army offensives to seize control of Kachin State’s natural resources On this occasion of the [...]
UNFC Statement on Union Peace Conference – 21st Century Panglong First Meeting
Statement by the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) | August 25, 2016 The UNFC emergency meeting (Extended) was held from August 24 to 25, 2016 and it reviewed and discussed on the various political situations, [...]
Beautiful Words, Ugly Actions: The Asian Highway in Karen State, Burma
Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG), Karen Environmental and Social Action Network (KESAN) and THWEE Community Development Network | August 26, 2016 Asian Highway developments linked to conflict and displacement in Karen State A new report by THWEE [...]
Concerns About the Naung Pha Dam on the Salween River
Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) | August 23, 2016. Concerns about the Naung Pha dam on the Salween River By Action for Shan State Rivers Date: August 23, 2016 Background facts about Naung Pha dam [...]
NLD Government Must Lift All Aid Restrictions in Arakan State
Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) | August 18, 2016 Tomorrow, Friday afternoon Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK is organizing a demonstration in front of Burmese Embassy in London as part of a global day of action [...]
Open Letter From 26 Shan Community Groups to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to Cancel Salween Dams
Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) | August 17, 2016 To: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor and Foreign Minister, We are writing to express our great concern at your government’s announcement on August 12 that you [...]
Karen National Union President Gen. Mutu Say Poe’s Address on 66th Anniversary of Karen Martyrs’ Day
Karen National Union Supreme Headquarters Kawthoolei | August 12th, 2016 Dear Karen Nationals, Leaders and Comrade Menfolk & Womenfolk, Today, the 12th of August, is the 66th Anniversary of Karen National Martyrs’ Day. Our Karen [...]
New report “Invisible Lives: The Untold Story of Displacement Cycle in Burma”
Burma Link, Burma Partnership and Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) | August 12, 2016 Executive Summary Recently, much attention surrounding Burma has focused on the democratic reform, 2015 elections and the future of the [...]
Press Release: Burma Government’s Reforms Must Address Root Causes of Displacement in Ethnic Areas
Burma Link, Burma Partnership and Human Rights Foundation of Monland | August 12, 2016 The new government should promote durable solutions for internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees along Burma’s southeast border by eliminating obstacles [...]