Resistance Is a Strategy

congress can end genocide

We won’t stop fighting to end genocide Too often, resistance is treated like a moment: a protest, a statement, a spike of outrage after a horrific headline. But real change doesn’t come from moments alone. It comes from sustained pressure — applied strategically, relentlessly, and where it matters most. That is what this campaign is … Read more

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Memory Is a Responsibility

Genocide Awareness Month

On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we honor the six million Jewish people murdered by the Nazi regime, along with the millions of Roma, disabled people, LGBTQ+ people, political dissidents, and others targeted for annihilation. We remember not only the victims, but the conditions that made genocide possible:the normalization of dehumanization, the weaponization of law, the silence … Read more

U.S. Visa Restrictions on Forced Repatriation of Uyghurs: More Action Needed

No Business With Genocide; A Coalition to End Genocide

No Business With Genocide acknowledges the U.S. Department of State’s announcement of a new visa restriction policy aimed at individuals complicit in the forced return of Uyghurs and other persecuted groups to China. While we welcome this step, it is clear that this action is largely symbolic. The Trump administration must do more to prevent … Read more

It’s Official; What’s Happening in #Sudan is #Genocide

While we appreciate this determination, more has to happen to end the suffering in Sudan No Business With Genocide (NBWG) applauds the United States’ official determination of genocide in Sudan and the new sanctions targeting those responsible. This acknowledgment is a critical step toward justice for the Sudanese people who have endured unimaginable suffering during … Read more

Help Us Secure Justice for Armenians

Azerbaijan committed ethnic cleansing against Armenians living within its borders. That cannot go unanswered.

We must do more to hold Azerbaijan accountable for its ethnic cleansing of its Armenian population Over a year ago, Azerbaijan invaded Artsakh (Nagorono-Karabakh), and forced approximately 120,000 Armenians to flee their homes. The Armenians had lived there for more than one thousand years. Now Azerbaijan has started erasing all evidence that Armenians ever lived … Read more

You Did It! VW Is Leaving Xinjiang!

You spoke up and the auto giant took notice! As you may have seen, Volkswagen has announced it is leaving Xinjiang, China. This is due to public pressure from you and people like you who took actions to let Volkswagen know that its complicity in the genocide against the Uyghurs is not acceptable. Today is … Read more

Congress Needs to Step Up for Sudan

Tell your Members of Congress to help end the genocide and other atrocities in Sudan. Sudan is facing a severe humanitarian crisis due to ongoing conflicts between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The fighting, which began in April 2023, has resulted in widespread displacement, food insecurity, and human rights … Read more

Thank You for the BRAVE Burma and Rohingya GAP Acts

Sanction MOGE, NOW!

Congress seems poised to finally do right for the Rohingya and people of Burma The BRAVE Burma Act Thank you to Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI) for sponsoring this bill and to Congresspeople Brad Sherman (D-CA), Betty McCollum (R-MN) and Ann Wagner (D-MO) for cosponsoring. The Myanmar military seized power on February 1, 2021. To resist … Read more

Tell Congress to Fund the Burma Act

Tell them to keep their promise to the people of Myanmar The U.S. House of Representatives is moving forward on its budget bills for the Fiscal Year 2025.  This includes the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFOPS) appropriations budget that provides key funding for Burma’s democracy movement in its struggle against the … Read more

Campaign for a New Myanmar Applauds New Congressional Burma Caucus

The Burma Bill

For Immediate Release February 1st, 2024 Campaign for a New Myanmar applauds U.S. Reps. Bill Huizenga (R, MI-4) and Betty McCollum (D, MN-4) for their leadership in forming the first bipartisan Congressional Burma Caucus. Coming on the third anniversary of the Myanmar military coup, this new caucus is very timely. We urgently need leadership by … Read more

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