Jan 30, 2024
Statement by Nicholas Koumjian, Head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar Geneva, 30 January 2024 – Three years ago, the Myanmar military overthrew the country’s elected government. A host of serious international crimes followed, starting with the...
Oct 24, 2023
23 October 2023 Mister Chair, Excellencies, It is an honour to appear before this Assembly for the first time to update you on the progress of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar. In 2018, this Assembly welcomed the Human Rights Council creating the...
Oct 19, 2023
The Mechanism has collected copious evidence indicating that the Myanmar military has been committing bolder and more frequent attacks on civilians. The reports and accounts received show that these attacks include the intentional burning of villages, aerial...
Sep 11, 2023
11 September 2023 Nicholas Koumjian, Head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar at the 54th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council. UN Photo / Jean Marc Ferré. Mister President, Excellencies, It is an honour to appear before you to present the...
Aug 25, 2023
Statement by Nicholas Koumjian, Head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar Geneva, 25 August 2023 – Today marks six years since hundreds of thousands of Rohingya people were forced to flee their homes in Myanmar for refuge in neighboring...
Aug 8, 2023
Geneva, 8 August 2023 – There is strong evidence that the Myanmar military and its affiliate militias are committing increasingly frequent and brazen war crimes, according to information collected and analysed by the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar...
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