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05 Aug 2012

UN: Statement by Tomás Ojea Quintana, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Myanmar, announcing that serious human right challenges still remain in Myanmar (05/08/2012)

STATEMENT

Myanmar needs to tackle serious human rights challenges for democratic transition and national reconciliation to succeed, an independent United Nations human rights expert said at the end of a...

18 Oct 2011

DA: Statement by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance leader, congratulating Colin Elgin on Prze for Freedom 2012 (18/10/2011)

Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) congratulates Colin Eglin on receiving Liberal International’s Prize for Freedom 2012 this weekend. The last South African to win the prize was Helen Suzman...

19 Nov 2010

SA: Statement by Ebrahim Ebrahim, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on the release of Aung San Suu Kyi (19/11/2010)

Statements

Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ebrahim Ebrahim, on behalf of the South African Government, acknowledges the dignity and fortitude with which Ms Aung San Suu Kyi...

26 Jun 2010

G8: Group of Eight Muskoka Summit Declaration (26/06/2010)

Statements

1. We, the Leaders of the Group of Eight, met in Muskoka on June 25-26, 2010. Our annual summit takes place as the world begins a fragile recovery from the greatest economic crisis in...

31 May 2010

Statement by the Elders, condemning Israeli attack on Gaza relief ships, and on the meeting held in Johannesburg addressing major international issues (31/05/2010)

Statements

The Elders have condemned the reported killing by Israeli forces of more than a dozen people who were attempting to deliver relief supplies to the Gaza strip by sea.

Meeting in...

23 Sep 2009

UN: Ban: Report by the UN secretary-general to the UN General Assembly, New York (23/09/2009)

2009

Date: 23/09/2009

Source: United Nations

Title: UN: Ban: Report by the UN secretary-general to the UN General Assembly

"Now Is Our Time"

Mr. President,

18 Aug 2008

UN envoy in Myanmar amid waning hopes for reform

MYANMAR

United Nations special envoy Ibrahim Gambari arrived in military-ruled Myanmar on Monday for five days of talks to try to kick-start negotiations between the junta and detained opposition leader...

23 Jun 2008

UK: Brown: Statement to Parliament on EU Council meeting (23/06/2008)

Topics

The Prime Minister has delivered an oral statement to Parliament on the EU Council meeting that took place in Brussels on 19 and 20 June.

28 May 2008

West dismayed over Suu Kyi detention

MYANMAR

Western governments lashed out at the extension of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi's house arrest, but the outrage at Myanmar's generals was tempered by concern over disrupting aid flows...

31 Mar 2008

Proposed Myanmar charter bars Suu Kyi from office

News

Detained Nobel laureate and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will not be allowed to stand for election in army-ruled Myanmar because she was once married to a foreigner, its proposed new...

10 Mar 2008

UN envoy meets Myanmar's Suu Kyi again

MYANMAR

U.N. envoy Ibrahim Gambari met detained Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi for the second time in three days on Monday shortly before flying out with no apparent breakthrough in his push to...

20 Feb 2008

Tutu joins call for UN sanctions on Myanmar

INTERNATIONAL

Nine Nobel peace laureates called on the U.N. Security Council and the international community on Tuesday to impose arms and banking sanctions on Myanmar for failing to move toward democracy....

12 Feb 2008

Myanmar says dissidents tearing country apart

MYANMAR

Myanmar's military junta accused pro-democracy and dissident groups on Tuesday of trying to tear the country apart, and urged the public to back its "roadmap to democracy" in a...

11 Jan 2008

Suu Kyi meets Myanmar junta minister

MYANMAR

Myanmar's detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi met a senior junta official on Friday, state media said, but it was not known what they discussed. MRTV showed footage from the fourth...

12 Dec 2007

Sudan rights lawyer awarded top European prize

WORLD

The European Parliament on Tuesday awarded its top human rights prize to Sudanese lawyer Salih Mahmoud Osman for his work in Sudan's Darfur region. Osman was the unanimous choice of the...

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