Tell the British government to stop protecting the Burmese military. Please TAKE ACTION:
„I think we’ve seen since Aung San Suu Kyi came to power a gradual slide in press freedom and increasing restrictions on freedom of expression and that … those hopes are gone, they’re dashed“ @MarkFamaner https://t.co/MrIBLnXZdK
— Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 15. Mai 2018
#ICC judges will deliberate on Chief Prosecutor’s request for jurisdiction over the crime of deportation of #Rohingya from #Myanmar in a closed-door session on June 20. #Bangladesh, an ICC state party, has until June 11 to weigh in. https://t.co/ox7iNshHQJ
— Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) 15. Mai 2018
“The fact that so many Leeds United fans are outraged by the decision to play in Burma shows just how much damage has been done to Burma’s international reputation by the human rights violations committed against the Rohingya. These are…” @MarkFarmaner https://t.co/57rootg4s0
— Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 15. Mai 2018
In other words, the reasons for the secrecy are themselves secret. Oh, #ICC... https://t.co/fawq1cmmSv
— Kevin Jon Heller (@kevinjonheller) 14. Mai 2018
What possible justification could there be for the judges to discuss a pure issue of law in a closed hearing? #ICC #Myanmar #Rohingya https://t.co/NhUidWDv92
— Kevin Jon Heller (@kevinjonheller) 14. Mai 2018
2nd article about irregularities in $10 million #bangladesh satellite contract given in favour of small US company. https://t.co/5JT2pqXmFq
— David Bergman (@davidbangladesh) 15. Mai 2018
Yes, the #ICC has jurisdiction in Gaza following Palestine becoming a member-state of the Court and requesting an ICC investigation. Events during 2014 Gaza Conflict are currently under preliminary examination. Today’s events will surely – and ought to be – added. https://t.co/GMtR4SKZRQ
— Mark Kersten (@MarkKersten) 14. Mai 2018
New post @opiniojuris: PTC I’s Problematic Closed, Ex Parte Hearing on the #Myanmar Situation. https://t.co/P29PTfbUdR #ICC #Rohingya
— Kevin Jon Heller (@kevinjonheller) 14. Mai 2018
#ICC judges convene a closed hearing on 20 June with just the prosecution present. They will discuss the prosecution’s request to the judges whether the court has jurisdiction over the deportation of 670.000 #Rohingya people from #Myanmar to Bangladesh https://t.co/CzHVHmQT0V
— Tjitske Lingsma (@tjitskelingsma) 14. Mai 2018
EDM tabled with cross-party support- British MPs call on the UK Government to publicly support UNSC referring Burma to the #ICC. Thank you @rushanaraali @thomasbrake @ChrisLawSNP @ShabanaMahmood @joswinson, Anne Main MP and all MPs supporting this EDM https://t.co/VVs8RF7A4b
— Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 14. Mai 2018
Take action: Email your MP asking them to support Early Day Motion 1219, calling on the British government to support referring Burma to the International Criminal Court. We know from experience they can influence the government. Thank you! https://t.co/4v4YsaUOow
— Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 14. Mai 2018
Our Director @MarkFarmaner – „Nine months on from the start of this crisis, Min Aung Hlaing has paid no price for what he’s done…He is emboldened, he has got away with it, and he’s now targeting other ethnic groups much more aggressively.“ https://t.co/h1EintSkY8
— Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 14. Mai 2018
Dear editors of the Chinese J of Intl Law (published by @OUPAcademic): Devoting a whole issue to a one-sided analysis of the S China Sea arbitration award does not raise your journal’s scholarly credibility. https://t.co/fQyDFcmC8D
— Julian Ku 古舉倫 (@julianku) 14. Mai 2018
Still more than 48 hours to apply to be the new Bretton Woods Project Communications Manager! Join our team in central London working on #WorldBank #IMF #genderequity #climateaction #BankonRights #PPPs #socialprotection #globaldev & more! Full details in tweet below #commsjob https://t.co/78PlPSfNMP
— Bretton Woods Proj. (@brettonwoodspr) 14. Mai 2018
#UPR30 States recommend #Bangladesh continue improving #Rohingya #Refugees` conditions, investigate allegations of abuses & #HumanRights violations, guarantee the principle of #NonRefoulement and accede to 1951 #RefugeeConvention pic.twitter.com/HNYYqwoUIw
— HRC SECRETARIAT (@UN_HRC) 14. Mai 2018
Ahead of its UPR, @CHRI_Geneva calls on #Bangladesh to protect #journalists, #minorityrights, and end impunity, praises ‚enormous service‘ provided to #Rohingya. Read more: https://t.co/LxTR5sJ5W1 https://t.co/CiTYqiBiXV
— CHRI Geneva (@CHRI_Geneva) 14. Mai 2018
#Switzerland recommended #Bangladesh to investigate without delay all cases of extrajudicial killings and guarantee free and fair election during the 3rd cycle of UPR.
— CHRI Geneva (@CHRI_Geneva) 14. Mai 2018
#Togo recommends #Bangladesh to ratify the optional protocol the ICCPR on the issue of death penalty and to ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance #upr30
— CHRI Geneva (@CHRI_Geneva) 14. Mai 2018
As #Bangladesh launches its first satellite, the first of three stories from 2012 revealing how it all started from a corrupt tender process that resulted in a small US company receiving a $10 million consultancy contract https://t.co/9WQQOEdgor
— David Bergman (@davidbangladesh) 14. Mai 2018
Six months of investigation by @evanwilliams_tv and his team, Burma documentary- Myanmar’s Killing Fields, tonight on Channel 4, Monday 10:20pm UK time. https://t.co/ox5PkZI8jY
— Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 14. Mai 2018
Cambodia seeks to drop charges against labour rights activist Tola Moeun, and Tola wins 2018 Labor Rights Defenders Award. https://t.co/CQRiRFx7z6
— Clean Clothes (@cleanclothes) 14. Mai 2018
Showing tonight on UK Channel 4- Myanmar’s Killing Fields | Monday 10:20pm UK time https://t.co/u3aQJrJXJf
— Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 14. Mai 2018
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