Entries by

Rakhine Lawmaker Disqualified After Son Deserts Myanmar Army For Rebel Force

September 1, 2020 in /by

Election authorities in western Myanmar’s Rakhine state have rejected a sitting ethnic Rakhine lawmaker’s application to run for re-election in November, citing his Myanmar soldier son’s 2018 defection to an armed rebel group now at war with government, the legislator told RFA on Monday. Phoe San, an Arakan National Party (ANP) lawmaker who represents Kyaukphyu […]

UPR report launching

August 31, 2020 in /by

The 2020 UPR report launching event was held in Yangon on 30 August 2020. The report was prepared by the Burma/Myanmar UPR Forum and will be submitted with the report of the Myanmar Child Rights Coalition to the UN Human Rights Council. The following issues were covered in the UR report; the ratification and co-operation […]

Proposal Developing & Budget Planning Online Training

July 29, 2020 in /by

Under “Supporting Grassroots Advocacy to Strengthen Human Rights in Myanmar” project with the fund of UNDEF, EQMM program team, development team, and finance team delivered the proposal developing & Budget planning online training to 14 representatives from three partner CSOs from Mon State, Chin State, and Magway Division. “This training guided us to be on […]