Members of the European Burma Network (EBN) welcome the prospect of a continued Argentinian investigation into atrocity crimes against the Rohingya under the principle of universal jurisdiction. A rec...
In a joint statement together with 138 other civil society organisations, Civil Rights Defenders calls for the immediate protection of civilians in the armed conflict in Burma, and for the State to co...
In the shadow of the global health threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Burmese authorities have stepped up their game and launched a new crackdown on freedom of expression. Hundreds of websites hav...
Statement by members of the European Burma Network As the European Union (EU) approaches the renewal of the Common Position on Burma in April, members of the European Burma Network (EBN) are calling o...
In a joint statement, Civil Rights Defenders, Human Rights Watch, and Amnesty International call for the immediate and unconditional release of four Burmese human rights defenders. They were convicted...
Burma was recently ordered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to take provisional measures to stop and prevent genocide against the Rohingya minority. The genocide charges Burma is currently ...
Today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced its first ruling in the highlighted genocide case against Burma. The court orders Burma to carry out emergency measures to protect the Rohingy...
by Esther Htu San “Don’t choose a career that will land you in prison.” That was my family’s first response when I told them that I was going to be a reporter. It was a fair warning, especially c...
Burma’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi is currently in the Hague to answer to allegations of genocide at the International Court of Justice. The former human rights icon and long-term challenger of...
Despite the transition from a military to a civilian government in 2016, and the promises of democratic reform, the Burmese military retains control of the country. Human rights defenders are increasi...
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