The military junta has detained thousands of political prisoners since the 2021 coup, and a pattern of gender-based abuses is becoming clear ...
Clarification appended: March 1, 2011 General Than Shwe of Burma, the dour and taciturn leader of one of the world’s most repressive military regimes, isn’t known for his feminine side. His contempt ...
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They do not carry guns to fight the junta in Myanmar. Unlike women combatants in battle fatigues flaunting automatic weapons, their role in the resistance has gone by barely noticed. But they are ...
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Myanmar's formal peace efforts have traditionally involved only men. It's time for that to change. It may not be obvious to observers but women are playing a quiet, but important role in attempts to ...
The political upheaval caused by the military junta, the resulting humanitarian crisis, and the broader environmental consequences exacerbated by climate change in Myanmar are intertwined challenges ...
SUNY Cortland hosted two women activists from Myanmar on Thursday, Sept. 5, for a day of conversations about the collision of faith, feminism and ethnicity in their country, which is struggling with ...