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US Government Must Ensure US Investors Abide by Reporting Requirements 12 Aug 2013 | 02:05 pm
26 ORGANIZATIONS EXPRESS STRONG CONCERN ABOUT SERIOUS INFORMATIONAL GAPS IN REPORTS FROM U.S. COMPANIES INVESTING IN BURMA (Washington, D.C.) — Today, August 12, 2013, twenty-six organizations submit...
Thein Sein Should Come Clean On Role In Crushing 88 Uprising 7 Aug 2013 | 03:31 pm
On the 25th anniversary of the pro-democracy uprising in 1988, Burma Campaign UK is calling on President Thein Sein to reveal the exact role he played in suppressing the uprising. Thousands of student...
Two Women Activists Detained For Supporting Farmers’ Protest 2 Aug 2013 | 04:02 pm
Burma Campaign UK today strongly urged Hugo Swire MP, British Foreign Office Minister with responsibility for Burma, to push the military-backed government in Burma to secure the unconditional release...
Political Prisoner of the month Brang Shawng released 24 Jul 2013 | 03:39 pm
Burma Campaign UK today welcomed the release of 73 political prisoners, including Brang Shawng, who was highlighted as a political prisoner of the month by Burma Campaign UK as part of the No Politica...
Kachin Civilian Sentenced to 2 Years in Jail on False Charges 19 Jul 2013 | 01:05 pm
On Thursday 18th July Brang Shawng was sentenced to two years in jail, just three days after Burma’s President Thein Sein visited the UK and repeated a past promise of releasing all political prisoner...
Cameron Should Demand Thein Sein Withdraw Soldiers From Ethnic States 15 Jul 2013 | 03:01 pm
Media Release from Karen Community Association UK Cameron Should Demand Thein Sein Withdraw Soldiers From Ethnic States Human rights training for Burmese Army won’t work The Karen Community Associa...
President Thein Sein – New Briefing 15 Jul 2013 | 11:17 am
Today Burma’s President, former General Thein Sein, is making his first visit to London. He will be meeting Prime Minister David Cameron and Foreign Secretary William Hague. To coincide with the visi...
Parliamentarians call on gov to prioritise human rights during President Thein Sein visit 14 Jul 2013 | 01:59 pm
Media Release from the All-Party Parliamentary Group For Democracy In Burma British Parliamentarians from the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Democracy in Burma are calling on Foreign Secretary Wil...
Thein Sein In His Own Words – New Briefing 12 Jul 2013 | 02:09 pm
With Thein Sein, President of Burma, expected to visit the UK for the first time on Sunday 14th July, Burma Campaign UK today publishes a short briefing containing revealing quotes from the former gen...
Think Everything’s OK In Burma Now? - New Awareness Raising Campaign 11 Jul 2013 | 07:45 pm
Burma Campaign UK today launches a new awareness raising campaign using the strapline, ‘Think everything’s ok in Burma now?’ The awareness raising campaign is designed to draw attention to ongoing hum...
