Human rights in Myanmar face 'profound crisis'

Mar 22, 2022

New York [US], March 22 : Amidst a "profound crisis" facing access to basic human rights in Myanmar, the UN's top rights official on...

European Union condemns human rights violations in Myanmar

Feb 01, 2024

The joint statement reiterated their call for the Commander-in-Chief and the military to change course, immediately ceasing violence against civilians, releasing all unjustly detained...

Human Rights Watch calls on UN to hold Myanmar military accountable for human rights abuses

Mar 19, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 : The Human Rights Watch on Friday, called upon the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to act against the...

Myanmar junta describes US human rights report as 'propaganda tool'

Apr 14, 2022

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], April 14 : Myanmar has rejected the human rights report issued by the United States Department of State, state-run media reported on...

US imposes sanctions on China, Myanmar for human rights abuses

Dec 11, 2021

Washington [US], December 9 : The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on dozens of people and entities in China, Myanmar, while blacklisting a...

Time for businesses in Myanmar to take stand on rights violations: UN experts

May 13, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], May 13 : A group of UN experts on Wednesday (local time) called on businesses in Myanmar to uphold their human rights...