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UN must act urgently on recommendations by the International Fact Finding Mission on Myanmar
(Bangkok/Geneva, 27 August 2018) – Asian Forum for…

The UN Must Establish a Mechanism towards Accountability for Gross and Systematic Human Rights Violations in Myanmar
28 June 2018
Yesterday at the 38th session of the UN…

Enough is enough! World must act to end Burma Army’s devastating war on Kachin
June 9, 2018
Seven years ago today, civil war resumed…

Myanmar: Drop Defamation Cases Against Kachin Anti-War Protest Organizers Trial against three protesters continues today
(YANGON, May 21, 2018) – The Government of Myanmar…

Burma Army commits war crimes against Kachin IDPs: blocking access to refuge, using as human shields and minesweepers, indiscriminate shelling, looting
May 15, 2018
Urgent update by the Kachin Women’s Association…

Myanmar: UN Security Council must act to end ongoing crimes against humanity in northern Burma
4 May 2018
We welcome the UNSC delegation’s historic…

Urgent call for safe passage of ethnic villagers trapped by Myanmar Tatmadaw offensives throughout Kachin State and for provision of humanitarian aids
30 April 2018
From April 11 to 28, 2018, due to fierce offensives…

Kachin Communities Worldwide Demand United Nations Security Council Urgently Refers Burma to the International Criminal Court
23rd April 2018
The Burma military broke the ceasefire…

Myanmar: Drop Criminal Defamation Charges Against Kachin Activist
Decriminalize defamation laws, uphold right to freedom of expression
(YANGON,…

Recent defamation case in Phakant highlights urgent need to bring the Burma Army under civilian control
September 8, 2017
Since the founding of the Kachin…