Tag: Fortify Rights
Thailand faces backlash over Uyghur deportations; US issues security alert
Thailand is part of the UN Human Rights Council, a position that requires it to uphold the highest standards in the protection of human rights
Thailand’s lawyers council takes up case of tortured Burmese
The move follows a formal complaint by human rights group Fortify Rights, pressing for an independent investigation
Rights group calls for ICC probe into alleged Arakan Army war...
Leaked video footage analyzed by the organization shows the extrajudicial execution and torture of two captives
Rights group calls for probe into torture, killing of Myanmar national
"As an incoming member of the Human Rights Council, Thailand’s leaders have a heightened responsibility to protect human rights"
Rights group demands UN action as Myanmar junta airstrikes kill 9,...
“The Myanmar junta’s jets continue to pound civilian communities with complete impunity as the world watches and stays silent"
Calls mount for ICC investigation into Arakan Army’s deadly assault on...
"The same culture of impunity that led to the Rohingya genocide is now facilitating the AA’s deadly attacks," said Smith
Fortify Rights: Myanmar Junta Forcibly Conscripts Abducted Rohingya Refugees
The investigation involved interviews with 23 Rohingya individuals, including six who were conscripted by the Myanmar military
ICC urged to act on Myanmar atrocities, calls for immediate witness...
"The junta will continue its persecution and abuse until the international community and the ICC act decisively,” said Seng
Rights group hits German Federal Prosecutor’s dismissal of complaint against Burmese...
The complaint targeted senior Myanmar military generals and others for alleged genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity
Rights group decries arrest of Myanmar refugees seeking healthcare in Thailand
In its new investigation, the group revealed cases of “arbitrary arrest extortion of Myanmar refugees” who are seeking medical attention