UN Human Rights Council: Resolution on Myanmar takes crucial stand against deadly jet fuel supply chain

By Amnesty International

Responding to a decision by the United Nations Human Rights Council to adopt a resolution on Myanmar that for the first time calls on UN member states to refrain from the export, sale or transfer of jet fuel to the Myanmar military, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for Research, Montse Ferrer, said: “This resolution is […] The post UN Human Rights Council: Resolution on Myanmar takes crucial stand against deadly jet fuel supply chain appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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