Posts Tagged ‘human rights’
Burma’s Civil Society Calls for Transparency and Inclusiveness in Drafting of the National Human Rights Commission Enabling Law
May 10, 2012 Fifty-four civil society and community-based organizations and networks from Burma released a statement today welcoming recent efforts to establish the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHRC) through an act of Parliament. The groups called for the [Read More]
Voices for Change: Domestic Violence and Gender Discrimination in the Palaung area
By: Palaung Women’s Organization Publication date: 25 November 2011 This report from documents how women in the Palaung area are affected by domestic violence and gender discrimination. English PWO exposes shocking levels of domestic violence in Burma’s northern [Read More]