We, the undersigned organizations, call on the United Nations Security Council to urgently impose a comprehensive global arms embargo on Myanmar to help prevent further violations of human rights...
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Joint Letter on ending violent threats and hate speech against the Rohingya community in Malaysia
We, the undersigned 84 organizations, write concerning the response of the Government of Malaysia to threats of violence and ‘hate speech’ directed at ethnic Rohingya refugees and asylum seekers in...
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Joint Letter: Re: Restrictions on Communication, Fencing, and COVID-19 in Cox’s Bazar District Rohingya Refugee Camps
Sheikh Hasina Prime Minister Old Sangsad Bhaban Tejagaon, Dhaka-1215 Bangladesh Dear Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, As authorities around the world struggle to cope with the spread of COVID-19, it is...
Myanmar: Lift internet restrictions in Rakhine and Chin States
JOINT STATEMENT BY 29 NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS We, the 29 undersigned organizations, call on the Government of Myanmar to immediately lift restrictions on mobile...
Joint Open Letter to the UN Secretary General on the Inquiry into UN Operations in Myanmar
3 September 2019 António Guterres Secretary-General United Nations New York RE: ROSENTHAL REPORT Dear Secretary-General, We, the undersigned coalition of 16 international organizations, write to you...
UN: Act to Prevent Future Atrocities
Myanmar Report Shows Need for Bold Action in High-Risk Situations (New York) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres should act to prevent future UN failures in the face of atrocities, a...
World + 8 more
Déclaration commune : 22 ONG appellent à agir pour renforcer la protection des civils dans les conflits armés
Cette année marque le 20eme anniversaire de l'inscription à l'ordre du jour du Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU de la protection des civils dans les conflits armés, ainsi que celui de deux résolutions...
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Joint Statement: 22 NGOs Call for Action to Strengthen the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Security Council taking up the protection of civilians in armed conflict on its agenda, as well as two important resolutions passed in 1999: Resolution...
Open Letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Myanmar review, 25 March 2019
On March 25, 2019, a group of 19 nongovernmental organizations, including Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict, sent an open letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcoming his...
Myanmar + 1 more
UN Security Council Meeting a Chance to Act on Myanmar
Inaction Will Enable Further Abuse of Vulnerable Rohingya (New York) – The United Nations Security Council should take prompt, concerted, and effective international action to respond to Myanmar’s...
UN member states should act to pressure Myanmar to end crimes against humanity
We, a global coalition of 88 civil society organizations, urgently call upon UN member states to take immediate steps to address the human rights abuses and humanitarian catastrophe engulfing...
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Joint Letter to UN Human Rights Council on Rakhine State
To: Member and Observer states of the UN Human Rights Council Open Letter Subject: Urgent action needed on Myanmar Dear Excellencies We write to you regarding the deeply concerning situation in...
Myanmar: Joint Open Letter to Various Governments Regarding the UN Mandated Fact-Finding Mission to Myanmar
Index: ASA 16/6130/2017 Dear Your Excellency, We, the undersigned, call on States, including the United States, United Kingdom and the member states of the European Union, Association of Southeast...
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Open letter calling for a UN-mandated international commission of inquiry or similar international mechanism to investigate serious human rights violations in Rakhine State, Myanmar
To: Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council Geneva, 3 March 2017 RE: UN-MANDATED INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY OR SIMILAR INTERNTIONAL...