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28 Apr 2021, 10:00 am
Visas for Travel to Burma in 1966. [read post]
27 Apr 2021, 12:20 pm
In the first four months of his presidency, President Biden has promised to reengage with the world. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 4:33 pm
A: On January 20, the President ended the travel restrictions under PPs 9645 and 9983 that suspended entry into the US of certain nationals from Burma, Eritrea, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Nigeria, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Venezuela, and Yemen. [read post]
Myanmar Update: U.S., UK and EU Continue to Expand Sanctions for Companies with Ties to the Military
26 Apr 2021, 2:08 pm
., UK and EU authorities continue to expand sanctions targeting the Tatmadaw, Myanmar’s armed forces, following the February 17, 2021, military coup in Myanmar (also known as Burma). [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 4:00 am
Summarizing it findings, the Report said in part:For 2021, based on religious freedom conditions in 2020, USCIRF recommends that the State Department:• Redesignate as CPCs [Countries of Particular Concern] the following ten countries: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan;• Designate as additional CPCs the following four countries: India, Russia, Syria, and Vietnam; • Maintain on the SWL [Special Watch… [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 8:50 pm
Such actions are disappointing to say the least, given the increasing number of vulnerable refugees seeking shelter, from countries with humanitarian crises including nationals from Burma, Congo, Ethiopia, Hong Kong, South Sudan, Syria, and Venezuela. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 1:30 pm
The individuals sanctioned “are all responsible for undermining democracy and the rule of law in Myanmar/Burma, and for repressive decisions and serious human rights violations. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 2:03 pm
Yesterday President Biden issued a Statement on the Beginning of Ramadan (full text), saying in part:On my first day as President, I was proud to end the shameful Muslim travel ban, and I will continue to stand up for human rights everywhere, including for Uyghurs in China, Rohingya in Burma, and Muslim communities all over the world.As we remember those who we have lost since last Ramadan, we are hopeful for brighter days ahead. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 9:58 am
The U.S. government leadership has supported various international, regional, and domestic tribunals, and international investigative mechanisms for Iraq, Syria, and Burma, to bring justice for victims of atrocities. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 9:58 am
The U.S. government leadership has supported various international, regional, and domestic tribunals, and international investigative mechanisms for Iraq, Syria, and Burma, to bring justice for victims of atrocities. [read post]
4 Apr 2021, 11:51 pm
All five figures were charged under the Official Secrets Act, 1923, a relic from Myanmar’s days as British Burma, enacted to criminalize the sharing of almost any kind of information held by the government that could be prejudicial to the interests and safety of the State. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 9:03 pm
Trade Representative recently confirmed by a unanimous Senate, commented that the actions of Myanmar’s military have “shocked the conscience of the international community” and that the country’s transition to democracy “has been the foundation of Burma’s economic growth and reform. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 12:26 pm
During the Session, the U.S. also supported resolutions to address human rights conditions in Belarus, Burma, Burundi, Egypt, Eritrea, Iran, Nicaragua, North Korea, Russia, Syria, Venezuela, South Sudan, and Yemen. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 12:26 pm
During the Session, the U.S. also supported resolutions to address human rights conditions in Belarus, Burma, Burundi, Egypt, Eritrea, Iran, Nicaragua, North Korea, Russia, Syria, Venezuela, South Sudan, and Yemen. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 8:47 am
With the Biden administration recently adding Venezuela and Burma TPS list, there are now 12 countries and over 400,000 individuals on the list. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 2:22 pm
His administration also has granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to more individuals: those from Venezuela and Burma. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 3:45 am
In response to the 1 February 2021 coup by the military in Burma, President Biden imposed economic sanctions on Burma by issuing an executive order on 11 February. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 7:45 am
Here’s How They Could End Up Trapped," ProPublica, 16 March 2021 [text]Extension and Re-Designation of Syria for TPS (Immigration Law Blog, March 2021) [text]Removing Barriers to Family Unity for Holders of Temporary Protected Status: An Opportunity for Biden Administration (Just Security Blog, March 2021) [text]TPS for Myanmar -aka- Burma (ImmigrationProf Blog, March 2021) [text]Venezuela Designated for Temporary Protected Status: CMS estimates that 275,000 Venezuelans could… [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 7:00 am
” As you may recall, these Proclamations blocked the entry of certain foreign nationals from predominantly Muslim countries into the United States, including Burma, Eritrea, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Nigeria, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Venezuela, and Yemen. [read post]
15 Mar 2021, 6:57 pm
Other TPS Announcements Burma In addition, on March 12, 2021, Alejandro Mayorkas designated Burma as a TPS country for 18 months. [read post]
