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Kubota calls on Japan to take action against junta, KWO takes part in violence awareness campaign
FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM
Toru Kubota called on the Japanese government to take a stronger stance against Burma’s junta at a press conference on Nov....
Myanmar Woman Empowers Migrants in Thailand
“Spreading awareness is one of the main ways we can prevent gender-based violence.”
By Winnie Sachdev for Fortify Rights. Illustrations by Tams Lu.
Thailand’s northern province...
US and EU enact more targeted sanctions against regime officials and cronies
The United States and the European Union have sanctioned additional junta officials, and its business proxies, on Nov. 8. The EU announced that it...
Sex trade thrives in post-coup Burma: Research finds up to one third of unemployed factory workers turning to sex work
As unemployment rises in traditionally female sectors, those made jobless are left with few options. Researchers following Burma’s sex workers say that this desperation...
Join Hands to End Violence Against Women and Girls
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which marks the start of the global 16 Days of Activism Against...
Women of Burma pushing the boundaries
On International Women’s Day, DVB looks at some of the young leaders challenging gender stereotypes and leading Burma’s feminism movement, from lawmakers calling for more protection against gender-based violence. . .