A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military.
This resolution condemns the February 1, 2021, military coup in Burma (Myanmar) and calls on Burmese authorities to allow journalists, human rights organizations, United Nations monitors, and humanitarian actors full and safe access to every part of the country. The resolution also asks neighboring countries to provide immediate and direct cross-border assistance to address the humanitarian needs of refugees.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1504-1505)
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1504-1505)
International Affairs
AsiaBangladeshBurmaCitizenship and naturalizationElections, voting, political campaign regulationForeign aid and international reliefForeign and international corporationsHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationNews media and reportingProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsReligionSanctionsSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationSex offensesSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTerrorismThailandUnited NationsU.S. and foreign investmentsViolent crimeWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military.
USA117th CongressSRES-105| Senate
| Updated: 3/11/2021
This resolution condemns the February 1, 2021, military coup in Burma (Myanmar) and calls on Burmese authorities to allow journalists, human rights organizations, United Nations monitors, and humanitarian actors full and safe access to every part of the country. The resolution also asks neighboring countries to provide immediate and direct cross-border assistance to address the humanitarian needs of refugees.
AsiaBangladeshBurmaCitizenship and naturalizationElections, voting, political campaign regulationForeign aid and international reliefForeign and international corporationsHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationNews media and reportingProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsReligionSanctionsSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationSex offensesSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTerrorismThailandUnited NationsU.S. and foreign investmentsViolent crimeWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity