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Situation of human rights in Myanmar

This report focuses on human rights violations in Myanmar, with emphasis on the most serious incidents which are indicative of the crisis in the country and lack of the rule of law. Focus is given to issues of arrest and detention, torture, deaths in custody, sexual violence, and conditions of detention. Given the growing number of individuals impacted across the country, the report also briefly presents concerns related to mental health services, including their critical importance to resolution of the current crisis.

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Data Resource Preview - Situation of human rights in Myanmar: Factsheet_September 2024_EN

Additional Info

Field Value
Document type Advocacy and promotional materials
Language of document
  • English
Short title (alternative/varying form of title) Human Rights in Myanmar
Topics
  • Development and assistance for human rights
  • Food security
  • Human rights
  • Migration
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • Myanmar
Copyright Yes
Access and use constraints

For user access and constraints, please visit the following website link: https://bangkok.ohchr.org/myanmar/

Version / Edition n/a
License

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Contact

6th Floor, United Nations Building Rachadamnern Nok Avenue Bangkok 10200, Thailand Tel: +66 2 288 1235 Fax: +66 2 288 1039 Email: ohchr.bangkok@un.org

Co-author (coorporate) OHCHR Myanmar, FOTCD
Publication place Bangkok, Thailand
Publisher OHCHR
Publication date 2024
General note

This report, prepared by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, examines trends and patterns in violation of international law from 1 April 2023 and 30 June 2024. Findings are based on over 336 interviews with victims and survivors, corroborated by satellite imagery, verified multimedia files, and credible open-source information, despite having lack of access to the country persisting.

Keywords Conflicts,Refugee,Myanmar
Date uploaded October 15, 2024, 09:00 (UTC)
Date modified October 16, 2024, 06:23 (UTC)