Apr 30, 2021
The program to resettle refugees to the United States has existed since 1980, with strong bipartisan support. Earlier this month, President Biden signed an emergency declaration to speed up refugee admissions into…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Burma
Recommended To: White House
Source: 2019 Annual Report
Recommendation:Reinstate the designation of a National Emergency with respect to Burma—terminated by executive order in October 2016—pursuant to…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Burma
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2019 Annual Report
Recommendation:Support efforts to collect, preserve, and analyze evidence of the crimes and atrocities committed in Rakhine State, Kachin…
Status: implemented
Year:
Country: Burma
Recommended To: State Department, Treasury Department
Source: 2019 Annual Report
Recommendation:Continuing to impose targeted sanctions on members of Burma’s military, security forces, and nonstate actors…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Burma
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2019 Annual Report
Recommendation:Actively supporting and cooperating with the UN’s Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar;
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Burma
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2019 Annual Report
Recommendation:Pursuing with international partners a tribunal for both state and nonstate actors accused of serious crimes under…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: Burma
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2019 Annual Report
Recommendation:Bringing a case before the International Court of Justice based on Burma’s violations of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention…
Status: partially_implemented
Year:
Country: Burma
Recommended To: State Department
Source: 2019 Annual Report
Recommendation:Work with the government of Burma, representatives from all religious communities (including leaders and laypersons),…