,,iii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #bj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! 
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #ca1 #bjbc,mr4 
,c>d9 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,"y1 ,mr4        
,m]kley1 & ,ms4 ,coll9s7 submitt$ !     
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,=eign ,relations         
,,resolution  ,condemn+ ! c\p t took    
place on ,febru>y #a1 #bjba1 9 ,burma & 
! ,burmese milit>y's det5tion ( civilian
 lead]s1 call+ = an imm$iate &          
unconditional release ( all ^? deta9$1  
promot+ acc\ntability & ju/ice = ^?     
kill$ by ! ,burmese milit>y1 & call+ =  
^? elect$ to s]ve 9 p>liam5t to resume  
_! duties )\t imp$im5t1 & = o!r         
purposes4  ,:]eas1 on ,febru>y #a1      
#bjba1 ! ,burmese milit>y & its align$  
,union ,solid>ity & ,developm5t ,p>ty   
7,,usdp7 conduct$ a c\p aga9/ ! civilian
 gov]nm5t h\rs be=e ,p>liam5t 0 to      
conv5e 9 a new session1 result+ 9 !     
milit>y junta illegally deta9+ ,/ate    
,c\nsellor ,aung ,san ,suu ,kyi1        
,presid5t ,w9 ,my9t1 & memb]s (         

,p>liam5t1 z well z pro-democracy       
activi/s f ! #hh ,g5]ation & o!r civil  
society lead]s2 ,:]eas1 s9ce ,febru>y   
#a1 #bjba1 ! ,burmese milit>y has deta9$
 m ?an #ac1jjj p = ex]cis+ _! rights (  
fre$om ( spee* & assembly & kill$ m ?an 
#b1hjj civilians1 includ+ *ildr52 ,:]eas
 ! ,burmese milit>y put ! democratically
 elect$ civilian lead]%ip ( ,burma1     
includ+ ,presid5t ,w9 ,my9t & ,/ate     
,c\nsellor ,aung ,san ,suu ,kyi1 ?r\gh  
%am trials = fabricat$ crimes & s5t5c$  
!m to l5g?y prison t]ms 9 ord] to remove
 !m f political competition2 ,:]eas     
,aung ,san ,suu ,kyi 0 s5t5c$ to #cc    
ye>s 9 prison = multiple spuri\s *>ges2 
,:]eas ! ,burmese milit>y has become !  
_w's second l>ge/ deta9] ( j\rnali/s1 ) 
ov] #ajj j\rnali/s imprison$ s9ce ! c\p2
 ,:]eas ! ,burmese milit>y's actions h  
driv5 hundr$s ( ?\s&s f _! homes & driv5
 ?\s&s to flee across ,burma's bord]s   
into ,?ail&1 ,india1 & ,banglade%2      
,:]eas fight+ betwe5 ! ,burmese milit>y 
& sev]al e?nic arm$ gr\ps cont9ues1 )   

gov]nm5t =ces committ+ increas+ly viol5t
 abuses aga9/ e?nic ,k>51 ,kayah1 ,ka*91
 ,*91 ,rakh9e1 ,%an1 & ,roh+ya m9ority  
populations2 ,:]eas ! ,burmese milit>y  
re/rict$ fre$om ( movem5t1              
telecommunications1 & ! m$ia1 limit+    
access to in=mation to & f ,burma dur+ !
 ,,covid-#ai p&emic1 :i* exac]bat$ !    
political crisis initiat$ by ! ,febru>y 
#a1 #bjba c\p2 ,:]eas s5ior g5]als ( !  
,burmese milit>y h be5 sanction$ by !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t = s]i\s human   
rights abuses & = _! role 9 ! c\p & are 
subject to ongo+ inve/igations into _!  
conduct by ! ,int]national ,crim9al     
,c\rt & ! ,int]national ,c\rt ( ,ju/ice2
 ,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #bh1 #bjba1 ! ,union
 ,election ,commission reject$          
allegations by ! ,burmese milit>y t     
fraud play$ a significant role 9 det]m9+
 ! outcome ( ! ,novemb] #bjbj elections2
 ,:]eas ,burma's ,novemb] #bjbj         
elections result$ 9 ! ,national ,league 
= ,democracy p>ty secur+ en\gh seats 9  
,p>liam5t to =m ! next gov]nm5t2 ,:]eas 

,burmese milit>y g5]al ,m9 ,aung ,hla+  
has ann\nc$ 8 int5tions = ,burmese      
p>liam5t>y elections to be held by      
,augu/ #a1 #bjbc2 ,:]eas1 )\t full      
p>ticipation f relevant political =ces 9
 ! c\ntry1 includ+ civil society gr\ps &
 opposition p>ties1 & )\t a robu/       
pres5ce ( cr$ible int]national obs]v]s1 
! results ( any p>liam5t>y election run 
by ! milit>y regime w n ga9 widespread  
acceptance1 dome/ically or              
int]nationally2 ,:]eas1 9 ,july #bjbb1 !
 ,burmese milit>y execut$ f\r male      
activi/s accus$ ( aid+ insurg5ts to     
fight ,burma's army foll[+ secret       
trials2 ,:]eas1 9 response to ! ,civil  
,disob$i5ce ,movem5t's opposition       
prote/s1 ! ,burmese milit>y has us$ live
 fire1 wat] cannons1 & rubb] bullets    
aga9/ peace prote/ors2 ,:]eas1 9        
,decemb] #bjba1 viol5t reprisals aga9/  
peaceful prote/s result$ 9 ! torture &  
subsequ5t dea?s ( ov] #dj civilians 9   
,saga+2 ,:]eas ! ,burmese milit>y has a 
long hi/ory ( committ+ atrocities aga9/ 

! p ( ,burma1 includ+ ! t>get+ (        
specific e?nic gr\ps2 ,:]eas1 z (       
,octob] #bjbb1 ov] #idc1jjj /ateless    
,roh+ya refugees reside 9 ,ukhiya &     
,teknaf ,upazilas1 ,banglade%1 ! va/    
majority ( :om live 9 #cd extremely     
conge/$ camps2 ,:]eas1 on ,m>* #ba1     
#bjbb1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret>y ( ,/ate
 =mally det]m9$ t memb]s ( ! ,burmese   
milit>y committ$ g5ocide & crimes aga9/ 
humanity aga9/ ,roh+ya 9 #bjaf & #bjag2 
,:]eas ! ,association ( ,s\!a/ ,asian   
,nations 7,,asean7 & ,,asean memb] /ates
 cont9ue to play an important role 9    
address+ ! crisis 9 ,burma1 includ+     
?r\gh ! provision ( humanit>ian         
assi/ance 9 ,burma & by prev5t+ junta   
lead]%ip f p>ticipat+ 9 ,,asean meet+s1 
abs5t progress on ! #e ,po9t ,cons5sus2 
,:]eas ,unit$ ,nations ,special         
,rapporteur on ! ,situation ( ,human    
,rights 9 ,myanm> ,?omas ,h4 ,&rews &   
,special ,envoy ( ! ,secret>y-,g5]al on 
,myanm> ,noele5 ,heyz] cont9ue to       
provide ongo+ report+ & analysis ( !    

dire & det]iorat+ situation = ! m51     
wom51 & *ildr5 ( ,burma1 inside ! c\ntry
 & z refugees1 includ+ ?r\gh            
pres5tations to ! ,unit$ ,nations ,human
 ,rights ,c\ncil & ! ,unit$ ,nations    
,g5]al ,assembly1 & ?r\gh reports t     
docum5t ! illegitimacy ( ! ,burmese     
junta & urge memb] /ates to engage 9    
coord9at$ sanctions & weapon emb>gos    
aga9/ ! junta2 ,:]eas ! ,indep5d5t      
,inve/igative ,me*anism = ,myanm>       
cont9ues to collect1 consolidate1       
pres]ve1 & analyze evid5ce ( s]i\s      
int]national crimes & violations (      
int]national law committ$ 9 ,myanm> s9ce
 #bjaa1 & helps to facilitate & exp$ite 
fair & indep5d5t crim9al proce$+s2 &    
,:]eas1 9 ,decemb] #bjbb1 ! ,unit$      
,nations ,security ,c\ncil adopt$       
,resolution #bffi on ,burma1 ! fir/     
resolution on ,burma s9ce ! c\ntry 0    
admitt$ z a memb] /ate 9 #aidh1 call+ = 
! imm$iate end to all =ms ( viol5ce &   
urg+ re/ra9t & ! release ( all prison]s3
 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7    

supports ! p ( ,burma 9 _! que/ =       
democracy1 su/a9able peace1 & g5u9e     
e?nic & religi\s reconciliation1 & !    
realization ( int]nationally recogniz$  
human rights = all1 includ+ = e?nic &   
religi\s gr\ps ^: human rights h be5    
violat$ repeat$ly & :o h be5            
dis5fran*is$ hi/orically2  7#b7 calls on
 ! ,burmese milit>y to-- 7,a7 imm$iately
 & unconditionally release all political
 prison]s deta9$ z a result ( ! c\p on  
,febru>y #a1 #bjba2  7,b7 imm$iately    
re/ore all =ms ( communication1 includ+ 
access to ! int]net )\t surveillance2   
7,c7 imm$iately end ! use ( viol5ce &   
all[ = a legal process = acc\ntability &
 ju/ice = ^? unlawfully deta9$1 injur$1 
& kill$ by ! ,burmese milit>y2  7,d7    
remove all imp$im5ts to free travel t h 
be5 impos$ z a result ( ! c\p2  7,e7    
return to p[] all memb]s ( ! civilian   
gov]nm5t elect$ 9 ! ,novemb] #h1 #bjbj1 
elections & all[ !m to fulfill _! m&ate 
)\t imp$im5t2  7,f7 all[ = fre$om (     
expression1 includ+ ! "r to prote/1     

peaceful assembly1 press fre$om1 &      
fre$om ( movem5t2 &  7,g7 all[ unfett]$ 
report+ f local1 national1 &            
int]national m$ia2  7#c7 calls on social
 m$ia companies to susp5d ! acc\nts ( ! 
,union ,solid>ity & ,developm5t ,p>ty & 
! ,burmese milit>y t h us$ _! plat=ms to
 spread dis9=mation1 fe>1 & ?reats (    
viol5ce2  7#d7 supports ! use ( all     
diplomatic1 economic1 & developm5t tools
 to ensure t vuln]able gr\ps1 includ+   
e?nic & religi\s gr\ps1 z well z all    
*ildr51 y\?1 & tea*]s 9 educational     
sett+s are safe1 & s*ools & univ]sities 
are n t>get$ = attacks or use by !      
,burmese milit>y2  7#e7 expresses grave 
conc]n = ! safety & security ( ! m ?an  
#a1jjj1jjj int]nally displac$ p]sons    
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is resolution z ,i,d,ps7 &
 refugees :o h be5 displac$ by !        
,burmese milit>y & n[ face *all5g+      
conditions 9 camps2  7#f7 expresses     
grave conc]n = ! #ag1fjj1jjj p ( ,burma 
:o are 9 ne$ ( humanit>ian aid1 includ+ 
! #a1ejj1jjj ,i,d,ps 9 ,burma1 ( :i* "s 

#afe1jjj rema9 9 ! s\!a/1 add+ to ^?    
already displac$ 9 ,rakh9e1 ,*91 ,%an1 &
 ,ka*9 /ates2  7#g7 appreciates !       
g5]osity ( ,burma's neighbor+ c\ntries1 
includ+ ,?ail&1 ,india1 & ,banglade%1 & 
enc\rages !m to mean+fully assi/        
refugees :o h fl$ & cont9ue to flee !   
,burmese milit>y1 includ+ ?r\gh !       
deliv]y ( cross-bord] humanit>ian       
assi/ance & ) recognition ( ! protract$ 
nature ( ! conflict2 &  7#h7 calls on ! 
,presid5t1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 & !     
,secret>y ( ,def5se to fully implem5t   
section #gjjh ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1    
,=eign ,op]ations1 & ,relat$ ,programs  
,appropriations ,act1 #bjba 7division ,k
 ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj71 ! ,,burma    
,act ( #bjbb 7subtitle ,e ( title ,,lv (
 division ,e ( ,public ,law #aag-bfc71 &
 any simil> or successor law gov]n+     
,unit$ ,/ates =eign assi/ance foll[+ a  
c\p1 & to imm$iately-- 7,a7 impose      
t>get$ re/rictions aim$ at ! ,burmese   
milit>y1 milit>y-own$ or controll$      
ent]prises1 & ^? responsible = !        

,febru>y #a1 #bjba1 c\p2  7,b7 "w ) !   
int]national community1 includ+ at !    
,unit$ ,nations ,security ,c\ncil1 )    
,unit$ ,/ates allies 9 ! region1 & ) !  
,association ( ,s\!a/ ,asian ,nations1  
to condemn ! c\p1 delegitimize ! junta &
 any milit>y-run elections ann\nc$ by ! 
junta1 & take /eps to ensure t          
int]national economic engagem5t 9 ,burma
 does n contribute to human rights      
abuses or b5efit individuals connect$ to
 ! c\p2  7,c7 support conditionality on 
diplomatic1 economic1 & security        
relations ) ,burma1 includ+ us+ ! voice 
& vote ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates at multilat]al 
developm5t in/itutions1 until all ^?    
deta9$ 9 ! ,febru>y #a1 #bjba1 c\p are  
releas$ & !re has be5 a full re/oration 
( ! civilian-controll$ p>liam5t reflect+
 ! ,novemb] #h1 #bjbj1 election results2
  7,d7 utilize ! ,unit$ ,/ates          
,gov]nm5t's position on ! ,unit$        
,nations ,security ,c\ncil to br+ ab\t  
great] int]national coop]ation 9 !      
pursuit ( ju/ice & acc\ntability 9      

,burma2  7,e7 emp[] & provide assi/ance 
to ! ,national ,unity ,gov]nm5t ( !     
,republic ( ! ,union ( ,myanm>1 !       
,national ,unity ,consultative ,c\ncil1 
! ,civil ,disob$i5ce ,movem5t 9 ,myanm>1
 & o!r entities promot+ democracy 9     
,burma ?r\gh nonviol5t ef=ts1 includ+   
*annel+ aid ?r\gh local civil society   
organizations along ! ,?ai & ,indian    
bord]s t are n controll$ by ! junta1    
:ile simultane\sly d5y+ legitimacy &    
res\rces to ! junta2  7,f7 promote      
national reconciliation among ! div]se  
e?nic & religi\s gr\ps 9 ,burma2  7,g7  
c\nt] support to ! junta by ! ,p's      
,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,russian ,f$]ation 
& o!r support]s ( ! milit>y regime2 &   
7,h7 secure ! re/oration ( democracy1 ! 
e/abli%m5t ( an inclusive &             
repres5tative civilian gov]nm5t & a     
re=m$ milit>y reflect+ ! div]sity (     
,burma & "u civilian control1 & !       
enactm5t ( con/itutional1 political1 &  
economic re=m 9 ,burma4