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Karin Valtersson

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Human rights and democracy in Burma/Myanmar at Burma Campaign UK. Crime writer at Bokförlaget Polaris.
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Phil Robertson (@reaproy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Front line poets and the #Burma revolution at the FCCThai on 24 April at 7 pm with Aung Naing Soe & Joe Freeman - don't miss it! #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar In Myanmar, poetry and popular uprisings have long been intertwined, from anti-colonial movements to pro-democracy

Front line poets and the #Burma revolution at the <a href="/FCCThai/">FCCThai</a> on 24 April at 7 pm with <a href="/AungNaingSoeAns/">Aung Naing Soe</a> &amp; <a href="/joefree215/">Joe Freeman</a> - don't miss it! #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar   

In Myanmar, poetry and popular uprisings have long been intertwined, from anti-colonial movements to pro-democracy
Swedish Ambassador to Bangladesh (@swedenambbd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇸🇪 New humanitarian aid package to 🇧🇩 Proud to share that 🇸🇪 is increasing its humanitarian support in 🇧🇩—$12.7M to aid Rohingya refugees, host communities & those facing acute food insecurity. This will be channeled through our partners making a difference every day! Read👇:

🇸🇪 New humanitarian aid package to 🇧🇩

Proud to share that 🇸🇪 is increasing its humanitarian support in 🇧🇩—$12.7M to aid Rohingya refugees, host communities &amp; those facing acute food insecurity. This will be channeled through our partners making a difference every day!

Read👇:
Joe Freeman (@joefree215) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tonight in Bangkok! We’ll be discussing Myanmar resistance poetry, delving into the personalities behind it, and reading some of their poems translated into English for the first time.

Labour Hub (@labourhub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“The priority of the Burmese military is not saving lives, but clinging onto power” With over 4,000 dead in the Myanmar earthquake, aid must reach the people needing it most, not those favoured by the Burmese military, says Karin Valtersson Burma Campaign UK labourhub.org.uk/2025/04/24/the…

Lord (David) Alton (@davidaltonhl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Chaired a APPG FoRB meeting UK Parliament on the suffering of the Burmese people at the hands of the Military Junta. 4 million+ forced to flee homes since the 2021 coup with schools & hospitals bombed by the Burmese military. New Documentary. Details: davidalton.net/2025/04/30/mee…

Chaired a <a href="/APPGFoRB/">APPG FoRB</a> meeting <a href="/UKParliament/">UK Parliament</a> on the suffering of the Burmese people at the hands of the Military Junta. 4 million+ forced to flee homes since the 2021 coup with schools &amp; hospitals bombed by the Burmese military. New Documentary. Details: davidalton.net/2025/04/30/mee…
Zoya Phan (@zoyaphan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An honour for me to be speaking in the UK Parliament together with Lord (David) Alton , from APPG FoRB , and Sai, an artist and activist from Burma. There was also a film screening- selects from a documentary film about Sai, using his art work to raise awareness about the situation

An honour for me to be speaking in the <a href="/UKParliament/">UK Parliament</a>  together with <a href="/DavidAltonHL/">Lord (David) Alton</a> , from <a href="/APPGFoRB/">APPG FoRB</a> , and Sai, an artist and activist from Burma. There was also a film screening- selects from a documentary film about Sai, using his art work to raise awareness about the situation
UN Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews (@rapporteurun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

While calls to extend a non-existent ceasefire are well meaning, they will not stop the Myanmar military junta's relentless attacks on civilians. Cutting off their supply of weapons and weapons materials will. For the people of Myanmar, action speaks louder than words.

Alex Crawford (@alexcrawfordsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Warnings don’t get stronger than this from UN experts:’Escalating atrocities in Gaza present an urgent moral crossroads and States must act now to end the violence or bear witness to the annihilation of the Palestinian population in Gaza’ ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

#WOMENSART (@womensart1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"..You have the right to be angry sometimes" - Little My, character in the Moomin books by Tove Jansson who first appeared in 1950. She is small, determined, mischievous and fiercely independent and partly based on the author herself. #WomensArt #Monday

"..You have the right to be angry sometimes" - Little My, character in the Moomin books by Tove Jansson who first appeared in 1950. She is small, determined, mischievous and fiercely independent and partly based on the author herself. #WomensArt #Monday
Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Burma Campaign UK today called on international investors, United Nations agencies and international humanitarian organisations operating in Burma to ensure that companies owned by the Burmese military do not benefit from earthquake reconstruction efforts burmacampaign.org.uk/burmese-milita…

Mark Farmaner (@markfarmaner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Burma Campaign UK today called on international investors, United Nations agencies and international humanitarian organisations operating in Burma to ensure that companies owned by the Burmese military do not benefit from earthquake reconstruction efforts burmacampaign.org.uk/burmese-milita…

MLSA (@mlsaturkey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Swedish journalist Joakim Medin released from prison and leaves Turkey Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, who was jailed in Turkey on charges of insulting the president and alleged membership in a terrorist organization, has been released and has left the country, according to the

Swedish journalist Joakim Medin released from prison and leaves Turkey

Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, who was jailed in Turkey on charges of insulting the president and alleged membership in a terrorist organization, has been released and has left the country, according to the
CPHRC (@cphumanrights) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tonight in Parliament the Conservative Party Human Rights Commission will launch its new report on #Myanmar - "Unspeakable Tragedy" - at an event chaired by Tim Loughton with speakers Dr. Sasa Zoya Phan #SaveMyanmar #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar …ativepartyhumanrightscommission.co.uk/cphrc-myanmar-…

Karin Valtersson (@kvaltersson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At Parliament to listen to the launch of the Conservative Party's Human Rights Commission's report on Burma, "Unspeakable tragedy", where Burma Campaign UK Programme Director Zoya Phan is speaking, together with Dr. Sasa of NUG. CPHRC

At Parliament to listen to the launch of the Conservative Party's Human Rights Commission's report on Burma, "Unspeakable tragedy", where <a href="/burmacampaignuk/">Burma Campaign UK</a> Programme Director <a href="/zoyaphan/">Zoya Phan</a> is speaking, together with <a href="/DrSasa22222/">Dr. Sasa</a> of  NUG. <a href="/CPHumanRights/">CPHRC</a>
Mark Farmaner (@markfarmaner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Researching an update to our 'Dirty List' of international companies linked to the Burmese military and/or human rights violations in Burma. Any tips please message me or my email is on my X profile. Thanks.

International Development Committee (@commonsidc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Chair Sarah Champion, spoke in the chamber today, after our report on international humanitarian law recommended a change in UK legislation to enable the prosecution of suspected war criminals, no matter their status or location. Read more: committees.parliament.uk/committee/98/i…