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EU fails to act against ethnic cleansing of Rohingya – ‘absolutely pathetic’ response
Burma Campaign UK today condemned the European Union response to ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya as absolutely pathetic and effectively giving a green light for abuses to continue. The only practical measure agreed by EU Foreign...2017-10-16 2063 0 -
When is a terrorist not a terrorist?
The United States of America suffered its worst ever mass shooting on 1 October, after lone gunman Stephen Paddock opened fire at a country music festival in Las Vegas. With at least 59 people confirmed...2017-10-05 4365 0 -
Myanmar leader stripped of Oxford honour
De facto leader of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, is to be stripped of the Freedom of the City of Oxford over her response to the Rohingya crisis. Aung San Suu Kyi won a Nobel...2017-10-05 3697 0 -
UK TRADE MINISTER VISITS GLAXOSMITHKLINE PAKISTAN TO SEE FIRST HAND UK TRADE SUCCESS IN PAKISTAN
As a part of his three-day visit to Pakistan, the UK Minister for Trade Policy Greg Hands visited GlaxoSmithKline’s factory in Karachi to see first-hand how major British investors, like GSK, are successfully doing business in...2017-09-20 2191 0 -
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will lead Pakistan delegation
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will lead Pakistan delegation to 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York In a statement, Foreign Office said the Prime Minister will also hold bilateral meetings with...2017-09-19 1933 0 -
JOINT UK-PAKISTAN STATEMENT ON TRADE
At a press conference today in Islamabad, the UK Minister for Trade Policy, Mr Greg Hands, and Pakistan’s Minister of Commerce, Mr Muhammad Pervaiz Malik, issued the following statement: “Pakistan and the UK enjoy a shared...2017-09-18 2173 0 -
Indiscriminate Burma Army shelling, shooting cause 300 villagers to flee in Mong Yai, northern Shan State – three villagers arrested, one beaten
On September 10 at 8:00 am, a group of about 60 Burma Army troops from LIB 325 based in Mong Yai and the local Nam Pawng pro-government militia, were on patrol north of Wan Loi Yoi,...2017-09-14 2411 0 -
Charity Path to Success fundraising for Team GB stars at Gala Dinner
Path to Success, a charity founded by leading Indian philanthropist Anita Choudhrie is raising money for disabled children and Wheelchair Basketball stars at a showpiece gala dinner on October 5th. The charity was founded by Mrs...2017-09-14 2046 0 -
Ashdown on Aung San Suu Kyi and ethnic cleansing
Former Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown, who was UN high representative of Bosnia Herzegovina, has demanded a strong response to ethnic cleansing Rakhine. “The UN has already described this as a text-book example of ethnic cleansing. “After...2017-09-12 2460 0 -
Rohingyas Lives Do Matter
Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK has been seeking to verify information in very difficult circumstances. We believe the information provided here is accurate. Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK unequivocally condemns all violence and all human rights violations. People...2017-08-30 2008 0