Constitutional Movement
Mission Statement
"By vigorously opposing all unjust and oppressive laws, and by helping restore the principle of the Rule of Law, the Burma Lawyers' Council aims to contribute to the transformation of Burma where all the citizens enjoy the equal protection of law under the democratic federal constitution which will guarantee fundamentals of human rights."
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Background Objectives of the BLC

The Burma Lawyers' Council is an independent organization which was formed in a liberated area of Burma in 1994. It is neither aligned nor it is under the authority of any political organization. Individual lawyers and legal academics have joined together of their own free will to form this organization.

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Promote and assist in the educating, implementating, restoring, and improving basic human rights, democratic rights, and the rule of law in Burma.
Assist in the drafting and implementating a constitution for...
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Target Population Strength of the BLC

The BLC is working for the entire
grass roots population of Burma
(farmers, soldiers, workers, civil service administrative staff, the staff and proprietors of small enterprises etc.)
with a particular emphasis on the legal needs of women.

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The majority of the Executive Committee members are experienced in legal field and also key participants in other vital organizations fighting for democracy and human rights in Burma. The BLC is the only organization, which can contribute to the protection of human rights from a .....

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Contact Us


Main Office :


Bangkok Office :

Burma Lawyers' Council

P.O Box 144, Mae Sot, Tak 63110, Thailand.

E-mail : blcburma@blc-burma.org


P.O. Box 14, Ngam Wong Wan Post Office, 11001, Nonthaburi, Thailand
, E- Mail : blcsan@ksc.th.com

  for additional information about our branches click here

2 February , 2010
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Statement on the SPDC's 2010 election (Burmese)

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Counter statement against SPDC's allegation (Burmese)

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Statement on the use of torture to extract confessions (Burmese)

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Other Links
UN: Human Rights
BLC : Seeking Criminal Account-ability to End Impunity in Burma
Human Rights Law Network
Amnesty International
Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma) (AAPPB)
All Burma Federation of Student Unions (ABFSU)
All Burma Students' Democratic Front (ABSDF)
Democratic Party for a New Society (DPNS)
Federation of Trade Unions - Burma (FTUB)
Human Rights Documentation Unit (HRDU)
 
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