A letter signed by 457 civil society organizations in Burma calls on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to scrap its Five-Point Consensus and exclude the junta from all meetings indefinitely. It requests ASEAN to revise the mandate of the Special Envoy and publicly recognize the National Unity Government (NUG). ASEAN meets Thursday at its Secretariat in Jakarta. The junta has been barred from ASEAN meetings over its refusal to adhere to the 5-PC. Read the letter here.
Burma Civil Society Calls to Scrap ASEAN 5-PC and recognize NUG

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