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July 23, 2020

Myanmar makes disclosures of beneficial ownership in extractive industries

Myanmar has published information revealing who controls many oil, gas and mining companies.
August 22, 2019

NGOs warn of worsening crisis in Myanmar

Nearly one million Rohingya continue to struggle for safety and dignity as refugees in Bangladesh.
July 5, 2019

Situation in Myanmar reaches 'human rights crisis', says UN expert

A UN human rights expert has implored the international community to maintain pressure on Myanmar amid a deterioration of human rights in the country.
January 22, 2019

UN Special Rapporteur expresses alarm at escalating conflict in Myanmar

Seven young people were detained for taking supplies to displaced people at a monastery.
January 12, 2018

RSF urges Myanmar to free two Reuters reporters

Reporters Without Borders has reiterated its call for the immediate release of two Burmese reporters working for the Reuters news agency.
December 21, 2017

UN rights expert ‘disappointed’ by Myanmar’s decision to refuse visit

The United Nations expert on the human rights situation in Myanmar has expressed disappointment at the Government’s decision to deny her all access to the country and withdraw cooperation for the duration of her tenure.

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Jan 14 2021

Call to halt UK police training programmes for repressive states

The College of Policing has provided training for at least 12 countries that are listed as 'human rights priority countries' by the Foreign and...

Jan 13 2021

Royal College of Paediatrics calls for urgent review of children's meal packages

Jan 13 2021

Jersey islanders invited to join citizens' jury on assisted dying

Jan 12 2021

Councils call for Ofsted school inspections not to be resumed

Jan 12 2021

Catholic bishops call on UK to 'forsake its nuclear arsenal'

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