Forgotten Voices Behind the Reform
About the Research Programme The Burmese Women’s Union (BWU) led this feminist participatory action research (FPAR)…
Author BWUnion
The Voices of Myanmar Women
Research Report in support of CEDAW Alternative Report (2016) Women’s Organization Network (WON) Myanmar ratified…
Observations and Topics to be Included in the List of Issues
On the occasion of Myanmar’s Combined Fourth and Fifth Periodic Reports on the Implementation of…
Recommendations for Implementation of Pro-Poor Land Policy and Land Law in Myanmar: National Data and Regional Practices October
Executive Summary & Key Recommendations Myanmar is undergoing a major transition, opening space for significant…
Supplementary Information Concerning Women’s Land Rights in Myanmar Submitted to the 64 Pre-Sessional Working Group
This submission seeks to supplement the government report by providing field-based research on women’s land…
Observations and Topics to be Included in the List of Issues
On the occasion of Myanmar’s Combined Fourth and Fifth Periodic Reports on the Implementation of…
PROMISES NOT PROGRESS: Burma’s National Plan for Women Falls Short of Gender Equality and CEDAW
Executive Summary In late 2013, the Government of Burma/Myanmar (“the Government”) issued a National Strategic…
“If they had hope, they would speak”
The ongoing use of state-sponsored sexual violence in Burma’s ethnic communities EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In January 2014,…
SYSTEM OF IMPUNITY
Nationwide Patterns of Sexual Violence by the Military Regime’s Army and Authorities in Burma Executive…
Same Impunity, Same Patterns (Sexual abuses by the Burma Army will not stop until there is a genuine civilian government)
Executive Summary Almost a decade ago, the Women’s League of Burma (WLB) denounced systematic patterns…