Why sanctions on Myanmar are ‘the right thing to do’
The Myanmar Campaign Network explains why Australia can take practical steps, following the path paved by the US, UK, EU, to restore democracy in Myanmar.
Urgent call for justice and action on Myanmar
The Myanmar Campaign Network is urging the Australian Government to impose a second round of sanctions on state-owned enterprises and banks that fund the junta’s atrocities, as well as travel bans on senior military officials to ensure that those responsible for human rights violations are held accountable.
Myanmar Campaign Network calls for the release of all political prisoners in Myanmar
The recent incident involving the deaths of at least 8 prisoners and the disappearances of many others during an alleged prison transfer in Bago Region is a stark reminder that political prisoners are still at risk.
Scorched earth – Civilians bear the brunt of the ‘four cuts’ policy
In the past month, the Myanmar junta has killed more than 210 people in aerial attacks and the number of internally displaced persons has now jumped to 1.8 million.
No more excuses for targeted sanctions on the Myanmar military
Myanmar Campaign Network (MCN) welcomes the release of Australian academic Sean Turnell from prison in Myanmar, alongside other political prisoners.