November
11
2018
Joint Statement to ASEAN Leaders: ASEAN must not consider the option of voluntary return without addressing the root causes of the displacement and entrenched discrimination of the Rohingya
By Progressive Voice and 11 Civil Soceity Organizations
November
20
2018
Northern Burma Delegation Calls for Action to Hold Perpetrators of Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Accountable and Allow Aid to Displaced People
By Christian Solidarity Worldwide and Human Rights Watch
November
19
2018
November
19
2018
စည္းလံုးညီညြတ္ေသာတိုင္းရင္းသားလူမ်ိဳးမ်ားမဟာမိတ္ႏွင့္ မိတ္ဖက္အဖြဲ႔အစည္းမ်ား၏ေျမလြတ္၊ ေျမလပ္ႏွင့္ ေျမ႐ိုင္းမ်ား စီမံခန္႔...
By United Nationalities Alliance
November
16
2018
ေျမလြတ္၊ ေျမလပ္ ႏွင့္ ေျမရိုင္းမ်ား စီမံခန္႔ခြဲမႈ ဥပေဒ (၂၀၁၈) ႏွင့္ ဆက္စပ္ေၾကညာခ်က္ အေပၚ အရပ္ဘက္လူမႈ အဖြဲ႔အစည္းမ်ား ၏
By Land in Our Hands and Myanmar Alliances for Trasparency and Accountability
November
15
2018
November
14
2018
Human Security in South Eastern Myanmar
By The Border Consortium
November 14, 2018 • Author: Progressive Voice
Apartheid Awaits for Rohingya
Despite the horrific violence, institutionalized discrimination, and curtailment of many basic human rights, the repatriation of Rohingya to Rakhine State is due to start this week, as decreed by the Joint Working Group that consists of officials from the Governments of Ban... Read more ►
November 9, 2018 • Author: Progressive Voice
By-Election Losses, Violence and Faltering Trust
“While the continuing increase in the number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) indicates a need for increased support from humanitarian aid organizations, the Myanmar military has instead demonstrated that civilian aid workers can be targeted and detained for carrying... Read more ►
October 31, 2018 • Author: Progressive Voice
Urgent Action Needed to End Ongoing Atrocity Crimes
In his briefing to the UN Security Council (UNSC) on 24 October, 2018, the Chair of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar[1], Marzuki Darusman, called the situation in Rakhine State “an ongoing genocide,” and reminded the Council of its responsibi... Read more ►
October 26, 2018 • Author: Progressive Voice
Solidarity and Struggle
Striking workers from one of Yangon’s hundreds of garment factories experienced the cold and often vicious realities of the unregulated and destructive capitalism that is characterizing the economic liberalization of Myanmar[1] since 2011. A gang of thugs set about beating... Read more ►
October 18, 2018 • Author: Progressive Voice
The Absence of Human Rights Protection
“Myanmar is facing a critical time in its history, with various human rights crises around the country. Now more than ever we need a strong, capable, and principled human rights institution that is independent from the Government and the military.”Thwin Linn Aung, Direct... Read more ►
October 12, 2018 • Author: Progressive Voice
Myanmar Needs a Genuine Peace Process
If the peace process is to move forward, the Myanmar military must immediately take steps to cease its military operations and withdraw from ethnic areas in order to reduce the conflict’s impact on civilians, and to begin the long process of building trust with conflict-af... Read more ►