Compilation of all recommendations made by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar, to the
Government of Myanmar, armed organizations, the UN Security Council, Member States, UN agencies, the business
community and others in English
43.
The Government should regularly report on progress in implementing the Mission’s
recommendations, including through, but not limited to, the United Nations human rights
mechanisms (A/HRC/42.CRP.5*);
44.
Seek the support of the United Nations, its funds and programmes, to implement
these recommendations, as necessary (A/HRC/42.CRP.5).
Ethnic conflicts
45.
Take measures to protect civilian populations from the effects of the ethnic conflicts,
including through strict adherence to international humanitarian law and international
human rights law (A/HRC/42.CRP.5);
46.
Grant unfettered humanitarian access, for UN and other inter-governmental agencies
and national and international non-government agencies, to all parts of Myanmar, in
particular Rakhine, Chin, Kachin and Shan States (A/HRC/42.CRP.5);
47.
Ensure the safe, voluntary, dignified and sustainable return of refugees and
internally displaced people to their original lands or places of their choice, in full
consultation with the affected communities and by ensuring informed consent
(A/HRC/42.CRP.5);
48.
Minimize the use and effects of landmines, IEDs and ERW, and ensure that civilians
are informed of their presence, including by marking contaminated areas and otherwise
informing the populations in affected areas, and undertake mine clearance operations as
soon as hostilities abate (A/HRC/42.CRP.5).
Situation of the Rohingya
49.
Take all necessary steps to ensure and expedite the safe, voluntary, dignified and
sustainable return of the Rohingya to their homes and lands, in accordance with
international standards (A/HRC/42.CRP.5);
50.
Restore their citizenship rights and suspend the NVC process, while identifying
alternative ways to ensure that Rohingya can apply directly for and receive full citizenship,
including from abroad, through an effective and prompt process (A/HRC/42.CRP.5);
51.
Remove all movement restrictions in Rakhine that are specifically applicable to
Rohingya and that are applied in a discriminatory manner to them (A/HRC/42.CRP.5);
52.
Ensure to all persons in Rakhine State, including Rohingya, full enjoyment of
human rights and fundamental freedoms on the basis of equality (A/HRC/42.CRP.5).
Economic interests and the Tatmadaw
53.
Place the Tatmadaw fully under civilian control and oversight through the adoption
of necessary laws and policies, including through the amendment of the Constitution
(A/HRC/42/CRP.3);
54.
Following a full restructuring of the Tatmadaw, as well as an amended Constitution
that ensures civilian control over the military, require parliamentary approval of all funding
for the Tatmadaw and prohibit any income for the Tatmadaw that is not under
parliamentary control. Consequently, remove the Tatmadaw from Myanmar’s economic
life, prohibiting it by law from engaging in any form of economic activity and prohibiting
serving Tatmadaw officers from having a controlling interest in any economic ventures or
sitting on the boards of economic enterprises (A/HRC/42/CRP.3);
55.
In the interim, implement measures ensuring that MEHL and MEC comply with all
tax, accounting and financial rules, and fully disclose all information on their financial
activities and operations, and those of their subsidiaries (A/HRC/42/CRP.3);
56.
Develop a robust policy and legislative framework that requires companies involved
in natural resource extraction, including MEHL, MEC and their subsidiaries, to comply
with financial reporting requirements and disclose details of beneficial ownership, in line
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