Archive (Page 6) • Justice For Myanmar • Buttondown

JFM calls on Israel’s Attorney General to take urgent action following application for criminal investigation into Cognyte’s business in Myanmar

January 15, 2023

Dear all, An application for a criminal investigation into the activities of the NASDAQ-listed Israeli surveillance firm Cogntye Software Ltd and officials...

Assets of Min Aung Hlaing’s children caught in Thai drug raid

January 11, 2023

Dear all, The title of a luxury Bangkok condo and two Siam Commercial Bank passbooks belonging to the children of junta head and war criminal Min Aung Hlaing...

IFC divesting from Yoma Bank after its business with military companies exposed

December 20, 2022

Dear all, The International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group is divesting from Yoma Bank, Justice For Myanmar has confirmed through a source...

JFM welcomes Canadian sanctions on Myanmar military jet fuel supplier and arms brokers

December 10, 2022

Dear all, Justice For Myanmar welcomes the latest round of Canadian sanctions in response to the Myanmar military’s illegal attempted coup, to mark Human...

JFM welcomes Switzerland disinviting junta from development summit

December 8, 2022

Dear all, Following our press release yesterday and pressure from activists, the Swiss Government has disinvited the illegal junta from the Effective...

Switzerland legitimising illegal Myanmar junta with meeting & invite to development summit

December 7, 2022

Dear all, Switzerland has invited the illegal Myanmar military junta to the Effective Development Co-operation Summit, according to Justice For Myanmar...

Singapore-listed ETC’s legal review encourages Myanmar sanctions evasion

December 6, 2022

Dear all, A legal compliance review of Emerging Towns & Cities Singapore (ETC) released on Friday outlines steps for the company to evade sanctions and...

Yoma Bank providing services to Myanmar military telco, Mytel

November 25, 2022

Dear all, Yoma Bank is providing banking services to Telecom International Myanmar Company Limited, the operator of the Myanmar military’s Mytel mobile...

Germany’s support for capacity building of Myanmar junta may breach EU sanctions

November 24, 2022

Dear all, The German Federal Foreign Office is funding the training of Myanmar military junta personnel through a Max Planck Foundation for International...

JFM cautiously welcomes ANZ exit and calls for responsible disengagement

November 22, 2022

Dear all, ANZ Bank has announced they are exiting Myanmar. Our response is online here and below. Regards, Justice For Myanmar JFM cautiously welcomes ANZ...

JFM welcomes EU and US sanctions on the Myanmar military junta & arms brokers

November 9, 2022

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ASEAN actively aiding and abetting Myanmar junta’s war crimes and crimes against humanity

November 8, 2022

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JFM calls for a ban on jet fuel exports to Myanmar and sanctions on Myanmar jet fuel companies

November 3, 2022

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ANZ, UOB and BIDV transacting with Myanmar military controlled Innwa Bank after sanctions

November 1, 2022

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JFM calls on Israel’s Attorney General to take urgent action following application for criminal investigation into Myanmar arms sales

October 26, 2022

Dear all, An application for a criminal investigation into the activities of the Israeli arms companies Israel Aerospace Industries, Elbit Systems and Israel...

JFM and Korean Civil Society in Support of Democracy in Myanmar call for swift indictment over transfer of US$42M Korean warship

October 19, 2022

Dear all, Justice For Myanmar and Korean Civil Society in Support of Democracy in Myanmar welcome recent developments in the police investigation of Posco...

Justice For Myanmar calls on EU to urgently sanction Myanmar military arms brokers

September 22, 2022

Dear all, It has been more than seven months since the EU's last round of sanctions on Myanmar. We call on the EU to sanction Myanmar military arms brokers...

Myanmar military invited to arms fair organised by Informa joint venture

August 28, 2022

Dear all, The Myanmar military has been invited to the Tri-Service Asian Defense & Security Exhibition, Conference and Networking Event, running in Bangkok...

JFM welcomes UK sanctions marking the 5th anniversary of the Rohingya genocide

August 25, 2022

Dear all, Justice For Myanmar welcomes the latest round of UK sanctions, targeting International Gateways Group, Star Sapphire Group and Sky One...

Euromoney gives excellence award to Myanmar military linked United Amara Bank

August 16, 2022

Dear all, Euromoney has awarded the military linked United Amara Bank (UAB) as “Best Bank” in Myanmar, despite EU sanctions on the linked crony conglomerate,...