Report: Human Rights Situation in Burma 2018
The reporting period saw approximately 190 armed clashes, with some 32,000 people becoming newly displaced as a result.
At the time of writing, there is...
Statement on the 10th Congress of the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand
10th March 2019
The 10th Congress of the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) was held in a liberated area near the Thai-Burma Border during 25-26...
Newsletter: Seeking Justice in Burma
February 2019
Union Parliament votes in favour of committee to draft amendments to the 2008 Constitution; Continued human rights violations in Rakhine State by Burma...
Myanmar: Wold Kachin Congress deplores unjust sentencing of Kachin civil society leaders, calls for...
December 08, 2018
The World Kachin Congress strongly condemns the heinous sentencing of three Kachin civil society leaders to six months in prison and a...
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...
YOU CANNOT IGNORE US: Victims of human rights violations in Burma
(Yangon – 16 October, 2018) Victims of human rights violations desire government reparations and deserve to see justice for what they have suffered, said the...
Myanmar: Human trafficking on China border can only be addressed by ending Burma Army...
Statement on Myanmar’s Anti-Trafficking in Persons Day
September 13, 2018
On Myanmar’s Anti-Trafficking in Persons Day, KWAT urges Burma’s government and the international community to recognize...
Update on the Human Rights Situation in Burma (January – June 2018)
ND-Burma’s bi-annual report finds human rights situation deteriorating across the country
ND-Burma documented 45 cases of human rights violations across four states and regions over...
Myanmar: International Kachin Community Supports Fact-Finding Mission’s Call to Refer Burma to the ICC
3 September, 2018 – We, the International Kachin Community, welcome the August 27 report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Burma and...
UN must act urgently on recommendations by the International Fact Finding Mission on Myanmar
(Bangkok/Geneva, 27 August 2018) – Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), Progressive Voice, Equality Myanmar, Kachin Women’s Association Thailand, and Rohingya Women’s...
