A public toilet in a tourist destination is always a good idea. But not when it comes at the cost of a 240-year-old ancient Buddhist temple of an indigenous community.
Myanmar women face China trafficking risk mizzima.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mizzima.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
There are reports indicating that a significant number of young Rakhine women are being trafficked and forced into marriages with Chinese men in Yunnan Province, China. On October 30, two women in their twenties, hailing from Sittwe and Kyaukpyu, were at risk of being sold as brides in Yunnan Province, China. The Rakhine Social Association (Shweli) informed Narinjara that a
Out of 300 cases of violence in Rakhine State, only 30 of them are reported In Rakhine State, women's affairs organizations have reported at least 40 cases of domestic violence against women from January to September 4 this year but this only represents the tip of the iceberg according to the Rakhine Women's Initiative Organization (RWIO). It is estimated that out of 300 known
Daw Nyo Aye, chairperson of the Rakhine Women Network (RWN), was slapped with sedition charges under Article 505 after her arrest by the police at her residence in Mingan ward, Sittwe Township on August 15th. Following her interrogation by the police on August 13th in relation to the 56th annual commemoration of the Rice Crisis organized by the Rakhine State Student Union, Daw