Isolating the Myanmar junta with oil and gas sanctions
This month Myanmar Campaign Network joins international campaigners to call for sanctions on Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE) to prevent blood money flowing to the junta.
Silent strike turns Myanmar into ‘ghost town’
On the second anniversary of the military coup on February 1, the people of Myanmar participated in a widely-observed silent strike.
Myanmar sanctions welcomed; upscaling via further sanctions is needed
Union Aid Abroad-APHEDA welcomes the announcement by the Australian government today to introduce sanctions against 21 senior military and political leaders and 2 military-owned entities in Myanmar.
Military airstrike attack in Myanmar kills nearly 100 people in new wave of violence
Recent acts of extreme violence have shocked the international community and raised new concerns on the lack of international community action against the junta.
The Labor government must now act on Myanmar
Sean Turnell’s three-year prison sentence is further evidence that Australia’s soft approach to Myanmar’s military junta isn’t working. The Labor government must now act on calls made whilst in opposition.