Professor Yanghee Lee: Dec 11, 2019 I continue to call for the Security Council to refer the full situation in Myanmar to the ICC, or for an international tribunal be set up. These three days are a historic moment that…
By Imam Malik Mujahid, Chair, Burma Task Force Imam Abdul Malik Mujahid, Chair of the Burma Task Force, just left the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague in the Netherlands hours ago. He was attending hearings for the…
Next week, the U.S. House of Representatives plans to hold a floor vote on H.R. 3190, the Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act (BURMA Act) of 2019. This bipartisan legislation is a strong statement. It requires the White House…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2019 CONTACT: Jeff Philips 708-299-4847 JPhilips@kivvit.com HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATES DELIVER 100,000 SIGNATURES TO BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION OPPOSING UPCOMING HONOR OF INDIA PM NARENDRA MODI Crowds of human rights supporters descend on foundation’s HQ,…
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has set the moral tone for the global humanitarian community. But we are gathered here today, as part of the Justice for All coalition, to express our outrage and opposition to the Gates Foundation’s intent…
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Gates: We have long been an admirer of the excellent work that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation does worldwide and the way you models philanthropy that effectively supports bettering lives in a sustainable manner. We…
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Gates: As diverse Americans, we very much appreciate that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation helps fund numerous important grassroots programs each year. Nevertheless, we are deeply disturbed to discover that the Foundation will be giving…
Hundreds of minority Christians in Myanmar are being forced to sign papers vowing to limit their faith and not pray in churches, pastors have warned. A church leader identified as the Rev. Lazarus, general secretary of the Lahu Baptist Convention…
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October 17, 2018 The Honorable Michael Pompeo Secretary of State United States Department of State 2201 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20230 Dear Mr. Secretary, We, the undersigned organizations, request that the United States Department of State officially…