Coup Update
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24 March 2021
International and Regional
- CIVICUS/ UN Human Rights Council adopts resolution on Myanmar
- IIMM (Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar)/ Human Rights Council reiterates urgent need to ensure accountability in Myanmar (Burmese)
- OCHA (UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs)/ UN releases US$14 million for Rohingya refugees left homeless by camp fire
- THET (Tropical Health and Education Trust)/ THET stands with health professionals in Myanmar
- UN (United Nations)/ Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
- UN (Human Rights Council)/ Human Rights Council Renews Mandate of Special Rapporteur on Myanmar, Adopts Resolutions on Belarus and on the Right to Food
Domestic
- AAPP (Assistance Association for Political Prisoners)/ 24 March 2021 Daily Briefing, Detention and Fatality Lists in Relation to Military Coup
- Charles Cardinal Bo (Archbishop of Yangon)/ Appeal Letter to citizens of Myanmar
- FBR (Free Burma Rangers)/ Families Flee as Burma Army Attacks Increase
- JFM (Justice For Myanmar)/ Land lease payments tie Japanese gov and investors to Myanmar’s military
- KHRG (Karen Human Rights Group)/ International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims
- MIPC (Myanmar Independent Press Council)/ Recognising Myanmar Journalists on International Right to Truth Day (အပြည်ပြည်ဆိုင်ရာ အမှန်တရားနေ့တွင် မြန်မာသတင်းသမားများကို အသိအမှတ်ပြုခြင်း)
- Mon Women Network/ မွန်အမျိုးသမီးများနေ့ထုတ်ပြန်ကြေညာချက်
- Muslims in Mandalay/ သဘောထားထုတ်ပြန်ကြေညာခြင်း
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