Democratic Government Retains UN Seat Statement by Director of the Myanmar Accountability Project Chris Gunness London, 9 September 2023 MAP welcomes the decision by the UN’s Credentials Committee to reject the credentials of the military regime and leave the democratic ambassador, Kyaw Moe Tun, in his seat. The nine-member committee’s decision in favour of Myanmar’sContinue reading “United Nations General Assembly Rejects Myanmar Junta’s Credentials”
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Delivering aid to populations being slaughtered: The UN must rethink its approach to Myanmar
MAP condemns Myanmar junta’s illegal attempt to seize diplomatic property in London
MAP Condemns Myanmar Junta’s Illegal Attempt to Seize Diplomatic Property in London
Press Release for Immediate Publication London, 18 August 2023: Myanmar’s junta has filed a complaint with the British police to expel the pro-democracy Ambassador, Kyaw Zwar Minn, from the official ambassadorial residence in London and take possession of the property. The complaint accuses Ambassador Minn of trespassing and before it can go to trial it mustContinue reading “MAP Condemns Myanmar Junta’s Illegal Attempt to Seize Diplomatic Property in London “
Rights Officials and Lawyers Petition ASEAN to Establish an Individual Complaints Mechanism and Fact-Finding Mission for Myanmar
Press Release for Immediate Publication Jakarta 11 August, 2023: A leading Burmese Human Rights organisation and a group of lawyers from the Philippines and Indonesia have presented a petition to the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta demanding accountability and justice for the people of Myanmar. The main complainant, Salai Za Uk, Deputy Director of the ChinContinue reading “Rights Officials and Lawyers Petition ASEAN to Establish an Individual Complaints Mechanism and Fact-Finding Mission for Myanmar”