The UNHRC is monitoring grave violations and escalating atrocities in both Myanmar and Sudan.
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Updated Aug 26
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What happened
The UNHRC is monitoring grave violations and escalating atrocities in both Myanmar and Sudan.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
Shared crises affecting regional stability, leading to displacement pressures in border regions involving Africa, Sudan, Myanmar, Europe, and Afghanistan.Also in this story
- Regional rice supply is being impacted by stagnation and instability originating from the region, affecting Europe's access to affordable food.
- The Scottish Government announced funding to support aid efforts in Myanmar, Afghanistan, Malawi, and Sudan.
- Gold is being looted through militias in Darfur, Sudan, amidst the ongoing regional crises.
- People from Myanmar are seeking sanctuary in Mae Sot.
The entities involved
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United Nations Human Rights Council
United Nations body tasked with the promotion of human rights
Nothing else this week.
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Myanmar
country in Southeast Asia
- China's geopolitical tilt toward the Myanmar junta is highlighted alongside scheduled Trump-Xi talks and US concerns over transnational crime.
- Rohingya refugees are attempting dangerous crossings from Myanmar into host countries, including Malaysia and Bangladesh, while the UN investigates the root causes.
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Sudan
country in Northeast Africa
- US bills are investigating Russian influence in Sudan, amid Russia's stated goals of securing a naval base in the Red Sea and adopting a playing-all-sides strategy in Sudan.
- UAE funds, arms, and supports RSF in Sudan; EU negotiates trade with UAE; Parliament passes texts condemning conflict; UAE also trained mercenaries in Libya.
Related events
- Myanmar is accused of genocide before the ICJ, while Trump maintains an ongoing war in Iran.
- Salahuddin Ahmed urged the United Nations to resolve the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar and take a strong political role.
- The International Criminal Court serves victims in Sudan as the US imposes sanctions on the court.
- A refugee fled Myanmar into Bangladesh and established a community group (RAC) to aid accountability in legal proceedings.
- The UK government is normalizing relations with the Myanmar junta, even as advocacy groups urge renewed sanctions.