BROUK PRESS RELEASES

Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK The Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) has been told by multiple sources that at least 400 Rohingya have been killed by Cyclone Mocha in camps for Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in and around Sittwe, Rakhine State, Burma. BROUK fears that the number of dead could increase significantly as …

At least 400 Rohingya feared dead in IDP camps – humanitarian aid urgently needed Read More »

Media Release from the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) The UN’s plans to alarmingly cut food aid in camps in Bangladesh shows that the international community must prioritise funding to vulnerable Rohingya refugees, the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) said today. The World Food Program (WFP) this week announced it will cut food rations to …

Food cuts in Bangladesh will have “devastating consequences” for Rohingya refugees Read More »

Media Release From Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK today welcomed the historic first UN Security Council Resolution on Burma, but expressed disappointment that it failed to take any practical steps towards ending genocide of the Rohingya and preventing the flow of arms and revenue to the Burmese military. “The Resolution talks about …

Historic UN Security Council Resolution Fails to Address Rohingya Genocide Read More »

Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK The Rohingya continue to face a genocide that puts their very survival at risk, the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) said in a new report today. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered provisional measures to prevent ongoing genocide against the Rohingya minority in Myanmar. However, a new …

New Report: Myanmar Military Defying UN Court on Rohingya Genocide. UN Security Must Uphold Court Orders Read More »

Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) The Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) has again petitioned Facebook to share information relevant to the genocide case it is pursuing in an Argentinian court. A federal court in Buenos Aires has, through the US State Department, asked the social media giant to submit any evidence as …

BROUK asks Facebook for evidence as part of genocide case in Argentina Read More »

Media release from the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) Today, the British government has finally announced that they are joining the genocide case at the International Court of Justice brought by the Gambia. “This is a significant step for justice and accountability for the genocide against our people, and we welcome this announcement by the …

BROUK welcomes the British government joining the Rohingya ICJ genocide case Read More »

Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK The Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) today welcomed the decision by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to reject all preliminary objections by Burma to the case brought by the Gambia that Burma broke the genocide convention. This means that the case can finally continue. “This decision is …

BROUK welcomes decision by ICJ – British government must now join the case Read More »