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1/ Regarding the Argentine #Burma UJ case, I see it as an opportunity to discuss accountability beyond the military, through int'l & domestic processes. The int'l community must support this process for all victims & survivors & take necessary action to end impunity in #Myanmar.

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📌"Moving forward, the European Union, along with Canada, Britain, Australia, New Zealand and other remaining democratic govts are going to need to close the hole left by America’s willful absence. And they’re going to have to dig deep." #Burma #Myanmar #USAID myanmar-now.org/en/news/usai...

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"'The US government is indirectly helping the junta and letting them commit heinous crimes with free hands...this is the darkest hour of our time, and we look forward to the dawn.'" @thinink.bsky.social #Burma #Myanmar #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar www.thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/202...

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⚖️"An Argentine court has issued arrest warrants for the head of #Myanmar military junta and former officials including Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi over alleged 'genocide and crimes against humanity' targeting the #Rohingya minority group." www.france24.com/en/live-news...

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This is a major advancement for justice & accountability for #Rohingya over seven years after the clearance operations & decades of genocide. Four years since the coup attempt, I hope the int'l community will take all measures to end impunity in #Myanmar. www.brouk.org.uk/argentina-co...

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WPN welcomes the #Argentina court's arrest warrants against Min Aung Hlaing, Soe Win, and 23 other individuals. We urge the int'l community to take further actions to bring justice and accountability to all victims and survivors in #Myanmar, including #Rohingya. www.brouk.org.uk/argentina-co...

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🗓️TODAY: @waiwainu.bsky.social, alongside distinguished experts, will raise awareness of religious freedom violations in #Burma #Myanmar & call for urgent US and int'l action at @cfr.org 2025 Religion and Foreign Policy Workshop You can join the discussion live here: youtube.com/live/zrANYX6...

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The ICC's work is critical to bringing justice & accountability to the ppl of #Myanmar, incl #Rohingya. As we await an arrest warrant for Min Aung Hlaing & actions to expand Bangladesh/Myanmar investigation's limitations, world must support our fight to end impunity. www.icc-cpi.int/news/icc-con...

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"I lost consciousness during the assault. When I regained it, I saw the village completely razed & fires smoldering everywhere" New report on systematic sexual violence by Arakan Army soldiers against #Rohingya women and girls in #Rakhine State ⬇️ www.rfa.org/english/myan...

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📄BRIEFING PAPER: Four years after the Burmese military's attempted coup Read and share our briefer on the dire human rights and humanitarian crisis in #Myanmar: womenspeacenetwork.org/publications... #Burma #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar #SpringRevolution

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🗓️"Crimes Against Humanity: Upholding Sacred Rights through Legal Tools for Justice & Accountability" #IRFSummit2025 Join @waiwainu.bsky.social at #IRF Summit, where we will address worsening religious persecution in #Myanmar crisis & call for urgent #USG action. 🔗 irfsummit.org/programming/

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WPN's new briefer is on the exacerbating crisis in #Burma four years after the coup attempt. It addresses the country's atrocity & humanitarian conditions over the past year, gendered effects, resilient youth-led resistance. The paper's also a short read: www.womenspeacenetwork.org/s/2_25-BRIEF...

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📄BRIEFING PAPER: Four years after the Burmese military's attempted coup Read and share our briefer on the dire human rights and humanitarian crisis in #Myanmar: womenspeacenetwork.org/publications... #Burma #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar #SpringRevolution

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"We ask the international community to comprehensively support Myanmar’s pro-democracy movement." Four years after the military's attempted coup, the people of #Myanmar are once again calling on the international community to stand with them as they fight for their rights.

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Rohingya civilians recall alleged Arakan Army abuses: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)

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📄STATEMENT: On the four-year anniversary of the Burmese military's attempted coup It is now time for the world to take actions as bold as our #SpringRevolution. 🔗 womenspeacenetwork.org/publications... #Burma #Myanmar #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

🚨United Nations Security Council will hold closed consultations this afternoon in New York, with Special Envoy to #Myanmar and @unocha.org director expected to brief. www.securitycouncilreport.org/whatsinblue/...

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🔊 @waiwainu.bsky.social: "To donors & supporters: we need a financing stream that will enable #Rohingya to rebuild themselves." Wai Wai calls for direct & flexible funding to Rohingya civil society, over relying on INGOs, stereotype of Rohingya as only victims & not experts, exclusion of Rohingya.

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🔊 @waiwainu.bsky.social: "Our ultimate goal is living in our land, side by side, with equality, justice, and peace. We are open to talking with Arakan Army, as well as other actors, to have a peaceful reconciliation and rebuilt Rakhine State itself." #Rohingya #Burma #Myanmar

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🔊ICC's Chantal Daniels says OTP is currently focusing on the crimes committed against #Rohingya in 2016 and 2017 given the jurisdiction, as well as cross-border abuses. "If we have jurisdiction, with Security Council referral, or acceptance of jurisdiction, we will also be looking at other groups."

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🔊 Foley Hoag's Arsalan Suleman talks about monitoring developments in Rakhine State in relation to the ICJ #Rohingya genocide case, and says that "we are raising the ongoing violations of the provisional measures to the Court." #Burma #Myanmar #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar

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🔊 @waiwainu.bsky.social: "As BROUK’s latest report reiterates, the Burmese military and the Arakan Army have been increasingly targeting the remaining 600,000 #Rohingya with escalating atrocities, and Rohingya women with sexual and gender-based violence." @akilarad.bsky.social #Burma #Myanmar

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📢HAPPENING NOW! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

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🚨Latest BROUK report highlights dire atrocity & humanitarian situation in #Rakhine State, where the Burmese military and Arakan Army soldiers are targeting #Rohingya women and girls with rape and other forms of sexual and gender-based violence. brouk.org.uk/wp-content/u... #Myanmar #Burma #WPS

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"The International Court of Justice’s binding legal orders were meant to protect #Rohingya, yet Burmese military continues to defy them while Arakan Army is actively committing atrocities against Rohingya." New report on ongoing genocide in Rakhine State, #Myanmar ⬇️ www.brouk.org.uk/five-years-o...

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🗓️TODAY: Join @waiwainu.bsky.social and esteemed speakers in an event on five years since provisional measures were issued on ICJ's #Rohingya genocide case. We will discuss what more int'l community can do now to bring justice to #Myanmar. ⏰9AM EST / 8:30 PM MMT 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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🚨"Approximately 10,000 refugees had travel booked, which is now canceled . . . [they] generally come from a range of countries, including Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Venezuela, Syria & #Burma." www.cnn.com/2025/01/22/p...

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WPN is back, and welcomes the new year with a renewed hope for justice, accountability, peace, freedom for all in #Myanmar✊ And as @waiwainu.bsky.social , with our Research & Advocacy Coordinator, recently spoke on inclusive democracy in #Burma, we urge you to act ⬇️

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"We reiterate our strong rejection to all those groups cooperating with #Burmese military. Such groups do not represent the #Rohingya people or fight for Rohingya people." New statement on #Arakan calls for independent investigations, aid access, among others ⬇️ www.brouk.org.uk/rohingyas-ca...

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🚰Reports of a #cholera outbreak in #Myanmar, spread by contaminated food and water, should alarm the int'l community about its continued failures to address the country's crisis. #UN & INGO reliance on junta for aid access is clearly counterproductive. www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/t...

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🚨UN #OCHA says "security situation in #Rakhine in rapidly worsening," and calls for actions under int'l humanitarian law, protection, and "unimpeded humanitarian access." unocha.org/news/todays-... #Burma #Myanmar #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar

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"Four years might feel like a short time for people living in peace, freedom, and happiness. But for those trapped in terrifying misery, they are excruciatingly long." Devastating account of #Myanmar junta's all-encompassing brutalities against civilians⬇️ www.independent.co.uk/asia/southea...

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🚨102 #Rohingya, including 25 children, drifting on fishing trawler in Indian Ocean rescued by Sri Lanka navy. Important for the refugees to be ensured full protection and livelihoods, in addition to addressing root causes of their escape from #Myanmar. www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12...

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"He added #Myanmar also expressed its intention to invite election observers from abroad" ➡️All govts & int'l actors must boycott junta's devious plan. Monitoring junta's "elections" will only legitimize them, their rigged nature & bring more atrocities. www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/...

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🚨"The reaction of #Myanmar's neighbours to the junta's election plan was 'positive overall', Thai foreign ministry spokesman Nikorndej Balankura said" No "election plan" built on crimes against humanity, war crimes, and #genocide will be a "swift solution"! #Burma www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...

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⚠️ As its recent propaganda shows, #Myanmar junta is trying to normalize the coup, crisis, massacres it has caused by promoting tourism & sham elections, and manipulating #ASEAN as "useful idiots" for legitimacy. For genuine peace, the int'l community must engage with & support the resilient people!

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The political reality in Myanmar is changing by the day as the Arakan Army gains territorial control over most of Rakhine State – “Arakan” – including its border with Bangladesh...Yet, Rohingya are rightfully fearful of what is to come. english.dvb.no/rohingya-fac...

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"The suffocating situation of #Rohingya remaining in #Arakan today has now become an issue of serious and urgent inquiry," writes U Kyaw Min, veteran politician and leader in #Burma in a new op-ed on how we got here after decades of persecution, genocide, inaction. english.dvb.no/rohingya-fac...

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📰"I fear that AA’s intention is to starve the remaining #Rohingya under severe confinements so that they flee to Bangladesh; #Arakan is cleansed of Rohingya & can be replaced with the ethnic #Rakhine," warns U Kyaw Min, veteran politician & DHRP chair. #Burma #Myanmar english.dvb.no/rohingya-fac...

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#WFP on reports of "WFP-marked food bags allegedly found in a building previously used by BGF in northern #Rakhine State, #Myanmar." ➡️Time for the world #UNSC to address crisis in #Arakan, incl. with cross-border aid for full aid access. #Rohingya survival at stake. myanmar.un.org/en/285984-wf...

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"We're remained concerned by the conflict & its potential to undermine regional stability & security. Helping resolve #Rohingya refugee crisis remains a priority for us," responds #US State Department spokesperson to a question on #Rakhine crisis & #AA. 🔗 state.gov/briefings/de... #Burma #Myanmar

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"Humaira and Salma’s stories provide a window into the immense human toll of the conflict in #Rakhine State. Multiple displacements, unimaginable violence and personal losses have left scars that will endure for years to come." #Burma #Myanmar #Rohingya thediplomat.com/2024/12/dron...

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🆕 #UN Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews met #ICC Prosecutor & team in The Hague: "The Prosecutor's recent decision is an important step forward, but much more needs to be done to ensure robust accountability for the staggering catalogue of crimes committed in #Myanmar." www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

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