Burma: Violations and Humanitarian Crisis Continues in Eastern Burma According To New Report Christian Solidarity Worldwide Serious violations of human rights continue to be committed by the Burma Army in eastern Burma, while humanitarian conditions deteriorate due to a lack of international funding, according to a new report released today by Christian Solidarity Worldwide [...]
Burma: Kachin and Karen Conflict Escalates As Talk of Change Grows Christian Solidarity Worldwide and Free Burma Rangers The deceased 7-year-old Saw Kaw Buh – Free Burma Rangers Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is deeply concerned by reports of a deteriorating humanitarian situation in Kachin State, Burma. Information received by CSW from Kachin sources indicate [...]
CSW Calls for Ceasefire and International Support for Refugees in Burma’s Kachin Civil War Christian Solidarity Worldwide Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is calling for a ceasefire in Burma’s Kachin state and urges the international community, including the United Nations (UN) and European Union (EU), to press Burma’s nearest neighbours, China and India, to [...]
CSW CALLS FOR AID AND ACTION FOR EASTERN BURMA TO ADDRESS GROWING HUMANITARIAN CRISIS Christian Solidarity Worldwide Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is today calling for international action to end the growing humanitarian crisis in eastern Burma, where there is an acute food shortage in Karen state, and attacks on civilians in Shan [...]
FBR Report: Photo Essay from Western Burma Free Burma Rangers The following is a photo essay by ethnic Arakan, Chin and Kachin FBR team members providing humanitarian relief in Western Burma. These teams risk their lives to help people oppressed by the Burma Army. The Free Burma Rangers were formed during the [...]
EU MAINTAINS SANCTIONS ON BURMA, PROMOTES DIALOGUE AND SUPPORTS UN CALL FOR AN END TO IMPUNITY Christian Solidarity Worldwide Free Burma Rangers image – http://www.freeburmarangers.org/ European Union (EU) Foreign Ministers agreed to renew economic sanctions on Burma for another year when they met to decide the EU’s Burma policy yesterday. They also [...]
CSW Urges EU to Support Inquiry into Crimes Against Humanity in Burma Christian Solidarity Worldwide Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is urging the European Union to support calls for a United Nations Commission of Inquiry into war crimes and crimes against humanity in Burma, ahead of a meeting of EU Foreign Ministers on [...]
NO REAL CHANGE AS BURMA SWAPS MILITARY RULE FOR CIVILIAN PARLIAMENT Christian Solidarity Worldwide Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has warned that although Burma’s State Peace and Development Council has been officially disbanded, there is no prospect of true democratic reform for the country. As part of the changes that followed [...]
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