Allies are people who have in some way spoken out and raised awareness about the atrocities currently taking place in Rohingya. Partners are figures to the left that have worked with us to recognize the issue as a genocide and not an Ethnic Cleansing. Many of them have also aided the Burma Task Force in other methods of advocacy.
International Community
Organization of Islamic Cooperation
OIC is closely following the accounts on the current developments in Myanmar. In this regard, the OIC General Secretariat reiterates…
National Council of Churches
We support the Biden administration’s plan to analyze the United States’ current sanctions as it relates to Myanmar’s military leaders,…
Asian Civil Society
Immediately and unconditionally release all those currently arbitrarily detained; Immediately restore the Internet and all forms of communications; Allow Parliament…
UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet
While the State has the primary responsibility to protect its population, the international community shares that responsibility, and in cases…
The Elders
Strong https://theelders.org/sites/default/files/newsarticaldocument/20210201-ELDERS-STATEMENT-The-Elders-condemn-military-coup-d%E2%80%99e%CC%81tat-in-Myanmar.pdf
Burmese Cardinal Bo
Source https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2021-02/myanmar-coup-cardinal-bo-peace-and-dialogue-is-the-only-way-fo.html
Malaysia and Indonesia
Source https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/indonesia-malaysia-urge-asean-hold-talks-myanmar-coup-75704929
Indian Government
Source https://thewire.in/diplomacy/india-statement-myanmar-democracy-coup
OHCHR Deputy Commissioner Nada al Nashif
"TATMADAW is the greatest impediment to Myanmar’s development as a modern democratic nation. Chief of Tatmadaw Min Aung Hlaing &…
International Labour Organization (ILO)
“I urge military leaders to uphold commitments under the Convention to ensure that workers and employers are able to exercise…
Burmese political leaders
Hundreds of members of Myanmar’s deposed ruling party declared themselves Friday to be the sole legitimate representatives of the people…
US Community
Defense Chiefs condemn Myanmar use of force on unarmed people
Joint statement of the Chiefs of Defense of Australia, Canada, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Kingdom…
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken
Blinken said other nations and companies worldwide should look at pulling “significant investments in enterprises that support the Burmese military.”…
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
The military’s seizure of power in Burma, the detention of Aung San Suu Kyi and other civilian officials, and the…
Rep. Tom Malinowski
Today, Putin's thugs jailed thousands. In Burma, the army lost an election, and just staged a coup. Around the world,…
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
“We are reviewing the possibility of a new executive order and we are also looking at specific targeted sanctions, both…
Congressman Andy Levin
“What a huge disappointment to see the Burmese military quashing that country’s fragile experiment with democracy, seemingly because their favored…
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks
"I am deeply concerned by the Burmese military’s arrest of President Win Myint, Aung San Suu Kyi, and other Burmese…
Mitch McConnell
“Reports that Burma’s military has rounded up civilian leaders including Aung San Suu-Kyi and key civil society figures are horrifying,…
Senator Rubio
Senator Rubio continues to closely monitor the situation in #Burma. The Burmese military should immediately release those detained, including civilian…
Senator Young
Watching this developing situation in Myanmar. My heart goes out to those Burmese Hoosiers who have family & friends in…
Senator Cardin
“Today’s events in Burma are extremely troubling. Rather than follow the outcome of the parliamentary elections held last November, the…