Putting meaning behind the phrase "Never Again" by supporting community led initiatives for those affected by mass atrocities & creating pathways for peace.
PAEMA's team is committed to working w/ conflict-affected communities in
#Sudan#DRC & #Burma to find solutions for peace & to support justice accountability. Your support today will help us continue this critical work. Learn more and donate: paema.ngo
Thanks to @ChrisVanHollen and @RepSaraJacobs for introducing joint resolutions of disapproval on a major arm sale to the UAE. There has been broad documentation of UAE's support for RSF in the war in #Sudan. Read more about why this is so important 👇
Devastating new report from @Huqouq_Sudan details the life work of an ERR volunteer in #ElFasher and his tragic death. We join Huqouq in calling for an investigation and the need for accountabilty for this all all crimes being committed in #Sudan. drive.google.com/file/d/1gGy…
.@paema_ngo just released their Protection of Civilian recommendations on #Sudan. With the last couple days possibly being the most deadly thus far in the war, adoption of these measures is urgent. Read: paema.ngo/commitment-to-prot…#KeepEyesOnSudan
Today we released our recs on protection of civilians in #Sudan. 19 months into the war the RSF, SAF and their allies continue to violate IHL by attacking and targeting civilians. The UNSC, AU PSC & other key stakeholders must act now to protect. Read: tinyurl.com/5n8cda5h
.@NickKristof op-ed today on Sudan asks us to all consider what we can do in the face of such horrifying atrocities. We appreciate the mention of @paema_ngo & will continue to support community-centered solutions to hold the belligerents to account & find lasting peace for #Sudan
The @nytimes has smart readers who grill us. So I used my column to answer reader questions about Sudan -- the world's worst humanitarian crisis -- about how we can avert a horrific famine there, and about what a regular housewife in Texas can do: nyti.ms/4dPBgU2
📢Join us for the launch event of Yan Naing Aung's virtual photography exhibition on October 7 at 9am EST, 8pm BKK!
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Next Tues, Aug 27th at 10 am edt, we will host a panel for the #Rohingya Commemoration to remember the devastating loss during the Rohingya #Genocide, discuss the #ICJ and #Argentina’s UJ cases, and the current situation in #Rakhine state.
RSVP Here: bit.ly/RohCom2024
As we mark 7 years since the genocide began on August 25, 2017, the oppression of the Rohingya continues. The Military Junta and the Arakan Army are still targeting us, leaving us in fear. We are not just statistics; we are human beings deserving of dignity and justice. 📷AnwarSa
On this 7th anniversary of the #RohingyaGenocide, we stand with the #Rohingya people who refuse to give up on their desire to live free of persecution, and with full and equal rights in their homeland in #Burma. Read our statement: tinyurl.com/4ky8r4pb
BREAKING NEWS: MAUNGDAW, #MYANMAR
Reports indicate that over 1,000 Rohingya are fleeing the fires allegedly set by the Arakan Army. They have now reached the Naf border. Many will no doubt attempt to cross into Bangladesh.
Peace talks on #Sudan scheduled to take place in Geneva on August 14. Read our latest paper, outlining options for a renewed approach to peace in Sudan. paema.ngo/genevatalks#KeepEyesOnSudan
.RadioFreeAsia reports on #Rohingya allegedly attached by the AA, while fleeing fighting in Rakhine.
On "August 5, the AA fired shock bombs, including heavy weapons, near the Naff River, where the Rohingya people in #Maungdaw were waiting to flee to #Bangladesh."
#EyesOnBangladesh as Gen. Waker-Uz-Zaman announces interim govt “We've invited reps from all major political parties & they've accepted our invitation & committed to collaborating w/ us" & we will "ensure that justice is served for every death that occurred during the protests”
The head of the Bangladesh army, General Waker-Uz-Zaman, has announced the formation of an interim government and urged protesters to stop the unrest, pledging to meet their demands and bring justice for those who have been killed.
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For the next event in our #displacement series, we aim to cont highlighting the realities of #IDPs and #refugees in #Karen, #Kachin, and #Mon states, but also focus on tangible solutions to support these vulnerable populations.
RSVP Here: bit.ly/JulyEvent2024
MUST READ @jasonkstearns latest in @ForeignAffairs "The war in eastern #Congo is among the world’s most devastating & it deserves widespread attention. But the disregard is particularly inexcusable right now, when the conflict is escalating."
To break the cycle of escalation in eastern Congo, the United States and Europe must increase pressure on Rwanda to abandon M23, the region’s largest militia, argues @jasonkstearns.
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The rights of people in Myanmar continue to be violated, and now, another digital ban – this time, Signal. As the junta continues to destroy people’s access to safety secure communications, the international community *must* act now to protect the rights of people in Myanmar.