ND-BURMA: A Significant and Substantial Increase in Documented Human Rights Violations in the First Six Months of 2019 18 September, 2019 For immediate release As the conflict escalated in Rakhine State and continued in the north and northeast of Burma, from January to June 2019, ND-Burma and its member organisations documented a substantial and significant […]
Our latest human-rights report is now available in English and Burmese online. The report is a collection of data from our members which details abuses from January to July 2019. Among our observations, there was a 360% increase in the number of documented human rights violations in the first six months of 2019 compared to […]
ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ်မြောက်ပိုင်းမှာ ကျန်ရှိနေသေးတဲ့ ရိုဟင်ဂျာ ခြောက်သိန်းကျော်ဟာ ဖွဲ့စည်းပုံအရ ဖိနှိပ်ချုပ်ချယ်မှုတွေ ကြုံနေရပြီး လူမျိုးတုံးသတ်ဖြတ်မှု အန္တရာယ် ဆက်ရှိနေတယ်လို့ ကုလသမဂ္ဂ အချက်အလက်ရှာဖွေရေး မစ်ရှင်က FFM က ဂျနီဗာကို ဒီကနေ့ တင်သွင်းတဲ့ အစီရင်ခံစာမှာ ဖော်ပြထားပါတယ်။ ၂ဝ၁၇ ခုနှစ်က တပ်မတော်ရဲ့ နယ်မြေရှင်းလင်းရေး စစ်ဆင်ရေးကြောင့် ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ်မြောက်ပိုင်းက ရိုဟင်ဂျာ ၇ သိန်း ၄ သောင်းကျော် ဘင်္ဂလားဒေ့ရှ်နိုင်ငံကို ထွက်ပြေးခဲ့ပြီး ထောင်ပေါင်းများစွာ သတ်ဖြတ်ခံခဲ့ရတာကြောင့် လူမျိုးတုံးသတ်ဖြတ်မှုကို တပ်မတော်က ကျူးလွန်ခဲ့တယ်လို့ အစီရင်ခံစာမှာ ဖော်ပြထားပါတယ်။ ဒါပေမယ့် မြန်မာနိုင်ငံဟာ လူမျိုးတုံးသတ်ဖြတ်မှု တားဆီးဖို့၊ လူမျိုးတုံးသတ်ဖြတ်မှုတွေကို စုံစမ်းစစ်ဆေးဖို့၊ လူမျိုးတုံးသတ်ဖြတ်မှုကို ရာဇဝတ်မှုအဖြစ် သတ်မှတ်ပြီး အရေးယူအပြစ်ပေးတာတွေ ဆောင်ရွက်ဖို့ တာဝန် ပျက်ကွက်နေတယ်လို့ ဆိုပါတယ်။ ပြီးခဲ့တဲ့နှစ်ကလည်း […]
The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar, set up by the Human Rights Council in 2017 (resolution 34/22), has handed over its evidence under international law to a new mechanism that is mandated by the Human Rights Council to follow up and prepare files for criminal prosecutions, according to a statement. The Mission’s short report […]
Myanmar said its military was conducting a rare court martial following a probe into mass graves in crisis-hit Rakhine state, two years after a crackdown drove some 740,000 Rohingya into Bangladesh. In February 2018, an Associated Press report alleged at least five mass graves of Rohingya in Rakhine’s Gu Dar Pyin village — a claim […]
Myanmar said its military was conducting a rare court martial following a probe into mass graves in crisis-hit Rakhine state, two years after a crackdown drove some 740,000 Rohingya into Bangladesh. In February 2018, an Associated Press report alleged at least five mass graves of Rohingya in Rakhine’s Gu Dar Pyin village — a claim […]
Press Release: UN Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar exposes military business ties, calls for targeted sanctions and arms embargoes Also audio version in Rohingya language available here: shorturl.at/qQ135 GENEVA (5 August 2019) – The U.N. Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar urged the international community on Monday to sever ties with Myanmar’s military and the vast web of […]
Undermining Trust Building: Human Rights Situation During the Northern Ceasefire (January 1 to April 30, 2019) 26 July 2019 For immediate press release In late December 2018, amid ongoing and heavy armed conflict in Kachin and Shan states, the Burma army declared a four-month unilateral ceasefire in northern and north-eastern Burma. The announcement of the […]
Inlate December 2018, amid ongoing and heavy armed conflict in Kachin and Shan states, the Burma army declared a four-month unilateral ceasefire in northern and north-eastern Burma. The announcement of the Burma army’s first ever truce was met with cautious optimism by ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) and welcomed as a constructive gesture by many observers […]