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Genders Must Unite to Protect Women’s Rights
Women’s rights activists say that genders must work together to end all discrimination as a means to stop Myanmar’s conflicts.
UN World Food Program to cut food aid for over 1 million people in Myanmar
The United Nations food agency said on Friday that more than 1 million people in the war-torn nation of Myanmar will be cut ...
Four women murdered in Myanmar's Myitkyina and Waingmaw within a week
On Wednesday (March 5) two women was stabbed to death in Waingmaw Township, while on Tuesday (March 4) the body of an ...
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Elderly woman killed in arson attack by Myanmar junta forces in Sagaing Region
Regime troops and junta-trained militia members set fire to more than 100 homes in Hna Ma Sar Yit village in Shwebo Township, ...
Contributions of Myanmar women recognised on International Womens Day
YANGON: As the world celebrates International Women's Day, it is essential to recognise the remarkable contributions of ...
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Rohingya women: The grassroots advocates behind genocide arrest warrants
Shanti Mohila, a group of Rohingya women who bravely fight for justice, should be celebrated this International Women’s Day.
International Women’s Day is a celebration and a call to action. Here are things to know
It is an official holiday in more than 20 countries, including Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Ukraine, Russia and Cuba, the only ...
Myanmar’s military rule is crippling hope for young people like never before
In February 2024, Myanmar’s junta declared mandatory military service for men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27. Those ...
Contributions of Myanmar women recognized on International Women's Day
Contestants participate in the Miss Yangon 2025 Competition to mark International Women's Day in Yangon, Myanmar, March 7, 2025. Photo: Xinhua Lei Lei Win, founder of the Shwe Myittar Charity ...
Woman opened bank accounts that received over $711m, admits not knowing sources of funds
SINGAPORE - A woman has admitted in court that she did not know the sources of hundreds of millions of dollars that were transferred to her firm’s three corporate bank accounts.