Kachin Group: Burma Army Still Using Rape as a Weapon of War

Press release by the Kachin National Organization, April 16, 2014 Kachin National Organization condemn Burma Army committing sexual violence and still using rape as a weapon of war We strongly condemn Burma Army continues committing sexual violence and still [...]

2014-07-28T11:45:01+07:00April 17th, 2014|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

Ongoing Sexual Violence in Burma Requires International Investigation

Press release by Burma Campaign UK, April 16, 2014 Burma Campaign UK today publishes a new Briefing Paper, ‘Rape and Sexual Violence by the Burmese Army’, which details how the Burmese Army has used rape and sexual violence with [...]

2020-05-30T23:12:32+07:00April 17th, 2014|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

Burma Army Attacks Kachin and Shan Villagers and a Kachin IDP Camp; Over 1,800 People Displaced

Free Burma Rangers, 11 April 2014 | Kachin State, Burma On 10 April 2014, the Burma Army launched infantry attacks, supported with mortar fire, against Kachin Independence Army (KIA) positions in the La Gat Yang and Man Win areas [...]

2020-05-30T23:12:33+07:00April 11th, 2014|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

‘Hate Speech Pours Poison Into the Heart’

San Yamin Aung / The Irrawaddy, April 9, 2014 Well-known Burmese blogger and activist Nay Phone Latt launched the Panzagar (flower speech) campaign last week, which aims to oppose hate speech, a practice of attacking a person or group [...]

2020-05-30T23:12:34+07:00April 10th, 2014|Featured Collection, Interviews, Voices|

Facilitating Hate from the Highest Levels of Power

By Burma Partnership, April 1, 2014 The situation in Arakan State is deteriorating rapidly as extremist monks continue to spread hate speech and incite violence against the Muslim community with impunity. With the upcoming census set to inflame tensions [...]

2020-05-30T23:12:36+07:00April 1st, 2014|Articles, Featured Collection, Recommended|
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