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Position on Humanitarian Aid

Pro-Aid, Pro-Sanctions, Pro-Engagement: Position Paper on Humanitarian Aid to Burma

United Nations Security Council Action

• Threat to the Peace: A Call for the UN Security Council to Act in Burma (DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary, September 2005)
  English Language (Burmese Language)
• Asian Voices: Myanmar’s Threat to Regional Security
  (ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus/AIPMC)

Human Rights in Burma

• Question of the Violation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in Any Part of the World: The Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
• “Poisoned Flowers”
  The Impacts of Spiralling Drug Addiction on Palaung Women in Burma (Palaung Women’s Organization)
• “The White Shirts”
  How the USDA Will Become the New Face of Burma’s Dictatorship
  (Network for Democracy and Development)
• Eight Seconds of Silence
  Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, Burma
• Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
  (UN Commission on Human Rights, March 7, 2005, 61st Session of Commission)
• Report of the Special Rapporteur Paulo Sergio Pinheiro to the UN Commission on Human Rights
  (UN Commission on Human Rights)
• CHR 2004: Report of the Special Rapporteur on Myanmar
  (UN Commission on Human Rights)
• United Nations General Assembly Resolution on Burma, 58th General Assembly, 2003
• Burma: Country Report on Human Rights Pratices – 2005
  (Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor)
• Burma: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices – 2004
  (Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, US State Department)
• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices – 2003
  (Bureau of Democracy,Human Rights, and Labor, February 25, 2004)
• Freedom House Annual Report: Freedom in the World 2003

Torture & Political Prisoners

• The Darkness We See: Torture in Burma’s Interrogation Centers and Prisons
  (Assistance Association for Political Prisoners)
• Women Political Prisoners in Burma: Joint Report (Burmese Women’s Union & Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, September 2004)

Absence of Rule of Law in Burma

• BURMA: Sinking Deeper Into the Un-Rule of Law
  (Asia Human Rights Commission)
• Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
  Written statement submitted by the Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) to the United Nations
• Civil and Political Rights, Including the Question of Disappearances and Summary Executions
  Written Statement submitted by the Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC), to the United Nations

The Economy in Burma

• Burma’s Economic Prospects
  (Testimony of Professor Sean Turnell before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, March 29, 2006)
• Burma’s Economy 2004: Crisis Masking Stagnation
  (Sean Turnell, Burma Economic Watch, Macquarie University, Australia)

Environmental Destruction

• Damned by Burma’s Generals
  The Karenni Experience with Hydropower Development, From Lawpita to the Salween
  (Karenni Development Research Group)

Internal Displacement in Burma

• Report on Displaced Increases Pressure on Burma to Reform
  (Church World Service)
• Internal Displacement and Vulnerability in Eastern Burma
  (Thailand Burma Border Consortium, October 2004)

Refugees & Migrant Workers

• Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Thai Policy toward Burmese Refugees and Migrants
  (Human Rights Watch)

Forced Labor in Burma

• International Labor Organization Report on Forced Labor in Burma
• State Department International Religious Freedom Report 2003

Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict in Burma

• License to Rape
  The Burmese military regime’s use of sexual violence in the ongoing war in Shan State
  (Shan Women’s Action Network & Shan Human Rights Foundation, May 2002)
• Shattering Silences
  Karen Women speak out about the Burmese Military Regime’s use of Rape as a Strategy of War in Karen State
  (Karen Women’s Organization, April 2004)

Human Trafficking in Burma

• Driven Away
  Trafficking of Kachin women on the China-Burma border
  (Kachin Women’s Association Thailand, May 2005)

United States Foreign Policy on Burma

• Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2004-2005
  (Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, March 28, 2005)
• Remarks to the Annual Conference of the U.S. Campaign for Burma
  (Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs, February 26, 2005)