Sanction campaign on Myanmar gathers hundreds of supporters
Supporters of the campaign to issue sanctions of Myanmar’s military junta have sent more than 550 emails to their local MPs.
Karen women provide emergency aid to 80,000 people
The Karen Women’s Organisation provided aid to internally displaced peoples suffering from escalating violence.
Myanmar’s economy in tatters – Australia must join international sanctions action
Twelve months following the military coup in Myanmar, the economy is in freefall with almost half of its population now in poverty according to the UNDP
Human Rights Day 2021: Australia must stand on the side of the people of Myanmar
The Myanmar diaspora community in Australia has written an open letter to the Australian government, calling on it to do more to help the people of Myanmar.
Myanmar workers still targeted 10 months after the coup
The military junta has intensified its violent attacks on workers and trade unionists in Myanmar. Concerted action of the international community to demand the release of all political prisoners remains the top priority.
Karen women organising on the frontline of Myanmar
In the context of the devastating coup unfolding inside Myanmar and the ongoing impacts of COVID 19, the Karen Women’s Organisation has continues its struggle for women’s equality and for peace and democracy.