A newly formed group aims to gather information about rampant sexual harassment in order to get the government to take the problem more seriously.
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Grassroots activist pressured by police
Feb 6, 2009 (DVB), Grassroots activist Than Soe, who helped local farmers in Magwe's Aung Lan township report land seizures, has gone into hiding after being threatened with arrest by…
NLD member's relatives jailed after being assaulted
Jan 27, 2009 (DVB), The mother and uncle of a National League for Democracy member from Hlegu township in Rangoon who were beaten up by a local family have been…
Lawyer in ILO case harassed by authorities
Jan 8, 2009 (DVB), Lawyer Pho Phyu, who is well known for representing political activists, has complained of being harassed by local authorities when he went to Nat Mauk township…
Interview: Win Tin dismisses junta's scare tactics
Nov 19, 2008 (DVB), Veteran journalist and senior National League for Democracy member Win Tin said activists would not give in to the Burmese regime's efforts to intimidate them, in…
Arakan NLD complains of harassment by authorities
Oct 15, 2008 (DVB), Members of the National League for Democracy in Arakan state have complained that they are being subjected to increased harassment by government authorities and scrutiny of…