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Opening the Box: Women’s Experiences of War, Peace, and Impunity in Myanmar

By Asia Justice And Rights, Kachin Women's Association Thailand, Karen Women Empowerment Group and Women Organizations Network of Myanmar  •  September 23, 2015

This booklet captures the stories of 29 women from Myanmar former political prisoners from Yangon, and ethnic women from the conflict zones of Karen and Kachin State. It is based on the AJAR’s research with a total of 140 women victims in Indonesia, Timor-Leste, and Myanmar using participatory tools. The booklet presents the key findings of the research that are most relevant for Myanmar, introduces AJAR’s participatory research approach, and provides a list of recommendations for addressing truth, justice, and reparations for the women survivors of Myanmar.

 

Download the full report in English here.

အစီရင္ခံစာ ျမန္မာဘာသာကို ဤေနရာတြင္ ေဒါင္းလုပ္ရယူႏိုင္ပါသည္။

Tags: Asia Justice And Rights, Declaration of Commitment to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, Human Rights, Kachin Women's Association – Thailand, Karen Women Empowerment Group (KWEG), Reports, Women, Women’s Organizations Network of Myanmar

This post is in: ASEAN, Children and Youth, Crimes Against Humanity, Displacement, Ethnic Nationalities, Human Rights, Law, Military Regime, Women

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