International Solidarity

6 February 2021 The IPU Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians (CHRP) is very concerned about the situation of several Members of the Myanmar Parliament …

IPU human rights committee calls for respect for Myanmar MPs’ fundamental freedoms Read More »

5 February 2021 Commend Administration’s initial response and commit Senate cooperation in support of human rights, targeted sanctions, and international coordination Washington (February 5, 2021) …

Senators Markey, Risch, Menendez, and Rubio Outline Key Steps for Biden Administration to Help Preserve Burma’s Transition to Democracy Read More »

1 February 2021 The IPU strongly condemns the military coup in Myanmar on the day the new Parliament (the Hluttaw) was due to reopen. We …

IPU Statement on military coup in Myanmar Read More »

1 February 2021 The Chairs of the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs David McAllister (EPP, DE), the Committee on Development Tomas Tobé (EPP, SV) and of the Delegation …

Joint statement on Myanmar’s military coup from the Chairs of the Committees on Foreign Affairs and on Development and of the Delegation for relations with South-East Asia and ASEAN Read More »