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7 Mar 2021, 5:37 pm by JURIST Staff
AARP Burma, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, said Sunday that the number of persons arrested, charged, or sentenced since February 1 stood at 1790, with 1472 actively persecuted. [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 10:56 am by JURIST Staff
AAPP (Burma), the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, reported Friday in its daily briefing that As of March 5, a total of (1522) people have been arrested, charged or sentenced in relation to the military coup on February 1. [read post]
“We’ll continue to take action against the junta and call for democracy in Burma,” Price tweeted on Thursday. [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 1:45 pm by JURIST Staff
AAPP Burma (the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners) said in a press briefing that approximately 100 people were arrested, bringing the total of people under arrest or facing outstanding charges to 988. [read post]
28 Feb 2021, 8:25 am by JURIST Staff
The US Embassy in Burma, the UN Myanmar mission, and other representatives of the international community quickly decried and condemned the violence. [read post]
In response to the recent military coup in Myanmar (also known as Burma) against the democratically-elected government, on February 11, 2021 the Biden Administration issued an Executive Order on Blocking Property with Respect to the Situation in Burma (E.O.), which launched a new targeted sanctions regime. [read post]
… And we’re freezing U.S. assets that benefit the Burmese government while maintaining our support for healthcare, civil society groups, and other areas that benefit the people of Burma directly. [read post]
10 Feb 2021, 10:58 am by Victoria Gallegos
We’re freezing U.S. assets that benefit the Burmese government, while maintaining our support for health care, civil society groups, and other areas that benefit the people of Burma directly. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 10:55 am by Stewart Baker
In a third proclamation issued in January 2020, DHS identified six more countries for travel restrictions, ranging from Burma and Eritrea to Nigeria and Kyrgyzstan. [read post]
Biden said: “The United States removed sanctions on Burma over the past decade based on progress toward democracy. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 7:00 am by Jacob Sapochnick
Biden’s decision to revoke these actions by his predecessor means that all Embassies and Consulates must immediately resume visa processing for nationals affected including Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen, Chad, Venezuela, North Korea, Burma (Myanmar), Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Sudan, and Tanzania. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 5:30 am by Bailey DeSimone
In 1947, many countries were restricted from trading citrus with the United States, such as India, Burma, Indo-China, the Philippine Islands, and Japan (12 Fed. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 7:00 am by Jacob Sapochnick
Nigerian Presidential Proclamation As an added obstacle to the suspension of routine visa services at Consulates and Embassies worldwide, on January 31, 2020, President Trump issued Presidential Proclamation 9983, entitled “Improving Enhanced Vetting Capabilities and Processes for Detecting Attempted Entry,” which suspends the entry into the United States of nationals from Burma (Myanmar), Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Sudan, and Tanzania. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 3:39 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Such nationals include those from: Afghanistan, Angola, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa), Djibouti, Eritrea, the Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Laos, Liberia, Libya, Mauritania, Papua New Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 10:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
However, British consuls were also posted to the far southwest province of Yunnan and the Burma-China frontier region. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 10:54 am by Melissa E. Scott
In support of this argument, TWL cited other registrations that the USPTO had issued for the following marks in what TWL deemed to be “contextually identical” situations: FLORIDA LOVE, CALIFORNIA LOVE, VERONA LOVE, BURMA LOVE, SOUTHERN LOVE, EAST COAST LOVE, and WAIKIKI LOVE. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 4:16 am
This proposition was based on the fact that citizens of those states received registrations for the following mark, respectively: FLORIDA LOVE, CALIFORNIA LOVE, VERONA LOVE, BURMA LOVE, SOUTHERN LOVE, EAST COAST LOVE, and WAIKIKI LOVE. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 1:25 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Africa Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cabo Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo Congo, Democratic Republic of the Cote D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Djibouti Egypt* Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia, The Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Swaziland… [read post]
3 Oct 2020, 10:08 am
His tactics in the desert  in leading a Marine Battalion in the campaign to liberate Kuwait were influenced by the great British General William Slim and his classic "Defeat into Victory" - an account of the British Army recovering and regrouping  in Burma and India and defeating the Japanese. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 3:39 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Other Proclamations in Force that DO Impact DV 2020 Winners Although the proclamations outlined above will not impact DV-2020 lottery winners, Presidential Proclamations 9645 and 9983 will continue to restrict the issuance of diversity visas to nationals of the following countries unless they qualify for a waiver or a national interest exception:  Burma, Eritrea, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Nigeria, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, and Yemen. [read post]