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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor John Bercow (Conservative), on Thursday, 21 February 2008, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 58 members in total.


ASSASSINATION OF DEMOCRACY LEADER FROM BURMA

That this House condemns the assassination of Padoh Mahn Sha Lah Phan, General Secretary of the Karen National Union; pays tribute to his tireless work to bring freedom to the people of Burma; condemns the junta ruling Burma for its terrrorist act in organising the assassination; sends its condolences to the family of Mahn Sha; and calls on the British government to take action to stop the Burmese junta's brutal attacks against the Karen and other ethnic civilians in Eastern Burma.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1003 
Session
2007-08
Other sponsors
Peter Bottomley
Ann Cryer
Andrew Dismore
David Drew
Nigel Evans
Subjects
Human rights Asia
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk