Same Impunity, Same Patterns: Sexual Abuses by the Burma Army Will Not Stop Until There is a Genuine Civilian Government
Categories: Violent Conflict
Sub-Categories: International Law, National Security Forces and Armed Groups, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Country: Myanmar
Region: East Asia and the Pacific
Year: 2014
Citation: Same Impunity, Same Patterns: Sexual Abuses by the Burma Army Will Not Stop Until There is a Genuine Civilian Government. Women's League of Burma, 2014.
Sub-Categories: International Law, National Security Forces and Armed Groups, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Country: Myanmar
Region: East Asia and the Pacific
Year: 2014
Citation: Same Impunity, Same Patterns: Sexual Abuses by the Burma Army Will Not Stop Until There is a Genuine Civilian Government. Women's League of Burma, 2014.
Executive Summary
This report authored by the Women’s League of Burma condemns state-sponsored sexual violence as a tool of warfare against ethnic minorities. This report calls for the Burmese government to take action against state-sponsored sexual violence by enforcing international law and by putting the army under civilian control.