The Situation of the Rohingya and Deadly Sea Crossings
Rohingya refugees are continuing to take deadly sea journeys to seek safety. The international community must respond.
March 1, 2023
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BURMA: Letter to Secretary Blinken on Airstrike That Killed More Than 80 People in Burma’s Kachin State
We join 288 organizations in calling on the United States and Secretary Blinken to take concrete, public action in response to the Myanmar military's bombing of a music festival in…
November 1, 2022
Joint Statement on Myanmar UN Security Council Open Briefing
Refugees International joins over 280 organizations in calling for an open meeting of the UN Security Council to address the deteriorating humanitarian situation and urgent civilian protection concerns in Myanmar…
January 27, 2022
242 NGOs Urge U.S. Congress to Pass the BURMA Act of 2021
242 Burmese diaspora groups and civil society organizations urge the U.S. Congress to pass the BURMA Act of 2021.
October 6, 2021
UN Member States Must Retain Myanmar’s Ambassador U Kyaw Moe Tun’s UN Accreditation
In an open letter to members of the UN General Assembly, 358 Myanmar and international civil society organizations urge UN Member States to ensure that the current Permanent Representative of…
September 13, 2021
90+ Organizations Urge a Rohingya Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide Determination
Refugees International joins 90+ organizations in calling on Secretary Blinken to publicly determine that Myanmar committed genocide against the Rohingya people.
August 10, 2021
205 Organization Urge Global Arms Embargo on Myanmar
205 civil society organizations call on the United Nations Security Council to urgently impose a comprehensive global arms embargo on Myanmar to help prevent further violations of human rights against…
May 5, 2021
Open Letter to Secretary of State Blinken on the Public Health and Human Rights Crisis in Myanmar
Refugees International joins 20 other organization in calling Secretary Blinken to take immediate additional actions to address the public health and human rights crisis in Myanmar.
April 7, 2021
UN: Joint Call for a Global Arms Embargo on Myanmar
137 organizations call on the United Nations Security Council and UN member states to urgently institute a coordinated, global arms embargo on Myanmar in response to the February 1, 2021…
February 24, 2021
35 Groups Urge Secretary Pompeo to Acknowledge Genocide against Rohingya Ahead of Donor Conference
Ahead of a 2020 conference to fundraise for the humanitarian response for the Rohingya crisis, Refugees International organized an appeal from 35 civil society organizations, urging Secretary Pompeo to call…
October 20, 2020
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