NEW THREATS FROM THE AIR

Date: 1st June, 2022Press release by the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) New report maps out SAC war crimes in northern Burma A new...

Justice Held Hostage

Date: 15th Dec, 2021 Press release by the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) New KWAT report: climate of impunity fuels military rape in northern Burma

Deadly reprisals: regime steps up attacks on civilians in retaliation for conflict losses in...

Date: 16 June, 2021 Press release by the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) A new briefing paper released today by KWAT provides an update of...

Guarding Profits Not Lives လူ့အသက်ထက် အကျိုးအမြတ်ကိုသာ ကာကွယ်

The Report expose the role of Burma Army in Gwihka mining landslide tragedy and their beneficial ownership of many of the jade companies. ဤအစီရင်ခံစာသည် ဝှေ့ခါ မိုင်းတွင်း မြေပြိုမှုတွင် မြန်မာစစ်တပ်၏ တာဝန်ရှိမှုနှင့်...

Seeking Justice

Seeking Justice, An analysis of obstacles and opportunities for civil society groups pursuing accountability for human rights violations in domestic courts in Kachin and Northern Shan States. Zawgyi

KWAT’s 5 Year Activity Report (2014-2018)

This publication is the third activity report of Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT). Twenty years ago, on 9th September 1999, KWAT was founded by a group of...

Estimating Trafficking of Myanmar Women for Forced Marriage and Childbearing in China

In 2017, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Center for Humanitarian Health partnered with the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand to conduct a mixed methods study (combining qualitative and quantitative research methods) in...

State terror in the Kachin hills

In late 2012, the Burma Army intensified military operations against strongholds of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA). This culminated in a massive offensive on the KIA headquarters at Laiza on the China-Burma border starting...

A Far Cry From Peace: Ongoing Burma Army Offensives and Abuses in Northern Burma...

This report provides an update of the security situation in Kachin areas of northern Burma during the past year, since the November 2015 elections. Despite hopes that the new government led by the National...

Burma’s Covered Up War: Atrocities Against the Kachin People

At the same time as Thein Sein’s government is engaging in public relations maneuvers designed to make it appear that reform is taking place, its army is perpetrating atrocities against the Kachin people on...

September briefing