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Accountability
Myanmar’s Junta Isn’t Even Sparing Children, Says UN Rights Expert
The Human Rights Council-appointed investigator said that Myanmar’s military junta’s violence against children caught up in the bloody aftermath of last February’s coup is...
Bangladesh
First Person: “Engage with us to find a durable solution”
“We do not know how we can ever return to our homes. We are neither safe in the refugee camps nor in Arakan ....
Forced disappearances
Washington’s Rohingya Genocide Declaration Is Symbolic But Meaningful
Since the United States typically only cooperates with the International Criminal Court when conditions suits it, the genocide declaration gives those within the administration...
Forced disappearances
Death Sentences in Myanmar
Governments and civil society from across the world have called for dropping plans for the executions urged on the international community to step up...
Child Rights
UN Releases Scathing Report on Myanmar Junta Brutalities Against Children
The Special Rapporteur has described the impact of the 1 February 2021 coup on the human rights of Myanmar’s children and has detailed the...
Accountability
A Tale of Two Genocide Cases: International Justice in Ukraine And Myanmar
The way Russia and Myanmar have responded to the cases reveals much about the strengths and limits of international justice mechanisms in addressing global...
Accountability
Finding a Pathway Out of Genocide for Mynmar’s Rohingya
On 21 March 2022, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the United States has determined that the acts committed against the Rohingya minority in...
Bangladesh
Bangladesh: New Restrictions on Rohingya Camps
Authorities in Bangladesh have arbitrarily destroyed thousands of shops while imposing new obstacles on travel within the camps in Cox’s Bazar, denying the Rohingya...
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Bangladesh Garment Workers must Receive Rights-Based Compensation and Justice Immediately: Amnesty International
Garment workers are paid poverty wages and face innumerable obstacles including harassment, intimidation and violence, as well as legal hurdles when...
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Attacks Target Afghanistan’s Hazaras
Like the previous Afghan government, Taliban authorities have not taken adequate measures to protect Hazaras and other communities at risk or provide...
Developing Asia and the Pacific Unprepared for Challenges of Aging Population
The number of people aged 60 and older in developing Asia and the Pacific is set to nearly double...
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Bangladesh Garment Workers must Receive Rights-Based Compensation and Justice Immediately: Amnesty International
Garment workers are paid poverty wages and face innumerable obstacles including...
Attacks Target Afghanistan’s Hazaras
Like the previous Afghan government, Taliban authorities have not taken adequate measures...