Attorney @TomasOjeaQuintana spoke about a case filed in a court in Argentina in 2019 that alleges genocide and crimes against humanity committed by senior #Burma officials against #Rohingya civilians. rfa.org/english/news/m…

🗓️Weekly update on the situation in Karen, Mon & Dawei since the failed coup: May 2024 | Week One

⚠️ 19+ Arrested
⚠️ 14+ Detained
⚠️ 12+ Injured
⚠️ 7+ Killed

Junta-backed militias abducted a young man and tortured him in custody. He later was denied medical treatment and died.

The Salween River, which runs along the border between Thailand & Burma, is the longest free-flowing river in Southeast Asia. It has nourished our Karen people for thousands of years and connects local communities to the land of our ancestors.

📷Credit: National Geographic Matias Bercovich

'...the planes attacked the school, and I was terrified. I kept wondering if my husband still had some life left in him.' 🎙️Karenni villager.

Latest from @karenniHR finds airstrikes on the rise in #Karenni State. 🚫✈️ Sanction jet fuel NOW! bit.ly/3Wnu8ZS

📄Today, KPSN releases a new briefing paper, “Conflicting Priorities: A review of Thailand’s humanitarian initiative in Karen State,” which raises concerns about Thailand’s humanitarian aid initiative in Hpa-an District of Karen State in March 2024.
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Over the last 3 yrs, the #Burma military has increasingly targeted healthcare facilities & workers to prevent access to life-saving/necessary care. These attacks will cont unless the military is cut off from weapons & jet fuel.

#genocideprevention #genocideawarenessmonth

As fighting continues in the townships, including the villages of Kaw Thut, Kaw Zwell, Ta Ra Nar, and Tan Ka Loung, over 10,000 residents have been forced to abandon their homes, fleeing to safer areas as they seek refuge from the violence that shows no signs of abating.

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In March the junta forcibly recruited more than 1,000 #Rohingya people & exploited 500 others in fake protests - a continuation of the Rohingya #genocide .

🔗Read full briefer: bit.ly/CWBMar24

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#R2P #ForcedConscription #WarCrimes

In Tanintharyi Township, villagers from the Eastern Village of Maw Tone report that Junta's Artillery Regiment No. 306 fired heavy weapons indiscriminately at their villages during the Thingyan festival period, even though no fighting was taking place.

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In Kyaikmayaw Township, Mon State, in the village of Kyun-Gone, approximately 20 homes have been destroyed due to indiscriminate artillery fire by the junta. The area continues to burn. The attack started around 11 AM on the second day of Thingyan, the Burmese New Year festival.

Mar 11-Apr 7, 2024 Summary of #SAC human rights violations in #Karenni State and Pekhon Township

#JetFuel Sanction is a MUST. To help us save the lives of the civilians in Burma, CLOSE THE SKY President Biden Secretary Antony Blinken Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield Department of State Senator Jack Reed Senator Roger Wicker Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Foreign Affairs Committee Dems Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
#EndImpunity #CloseTheSky #SanctionJetFuel

🗓️Weekly update on the situation in Karen, Mon & Dawei since the failed coup: April 2024 | Week One

⚠️ 15+ Arrested
⚠️ 17+ Detained
⚠️ 14+ Injured
⚠️ 6+ Killed

Military impunity thrives as civilians are indiscriminately killed and villages are bombed.

📰 Latest update from the Karenni Coordination Team for Emergency Relief since the coup:

Key Findings:
👉282,000+ internally displaced people
👉2983+ buildings destroyed
👉136+ civilians killed by the junta

In the last two months, airstrikes have destroyed hospitals & schools.

Only action can translate to action. 'We condemn the military regime’s ongoing atrocities and human rights abuses. We are horrified to hear continuing reports of village burnings, torture, and beheadings, and other brutal acts committed amid the conflict.' usun.usmission.gov/remarks-at-a-u…

#HRC55 | Draft resolution A/HRC/55/L.17 on the situation of human rights in #Myanmar was ADOPTED without a vote.

Between March 27 to 30th, LIB No. 9 attacked Hton Bo Lay, Chaung Sout, and Htot Kaw Kyoe villages in Thaton Township, and at least 13 artillery shells were launched.

A teenager, 13-year-old Saw Phyo Phyo, was shot dead and another teenager and two elders were injured.

Myanmar air force bombs monastery in Mutraw District after capture of Hpapun myanmar-now.org/en/news/myanma…

🗓️ March 2024 overview in HURFOM target areas: #Mon #Karen & #Dawei

⚠️ 75+ Arrested
⚠️ 53+ Detained
⚠️ 67+ Injured
⚠️ 25+ Killed

🔴 47,000+ newly displaced
🔴 480+ damaged homes

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Since Feb 1st, 2021, women have become more active protesting against the #Burma junta - making up a majority of the protestors and actively leading within the #CDM movement. Even risking their own safety, women continue to creatively contribute to resisting the Burmese military