Myanmar

• Abduction 4
• Access to procedures 2
• Access to water 3
• Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations 1
• Adoption 1
• Anti-terrorism law 2
• Arabs 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 34
• Armed attacks on camps 6
• Armed forces / Military 34
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• Asylum policy 2
• Asylum-seekers 24
• Bengalis 1
• Border conflict 5
• Border controls 1
• Border crossers 1
• Buddhist 39
• Burden-sharing and international co-operation 1
• Ceasefire 9
• Child labour 1
• Child soldiers 22
• Children's rights 9
• Children-at-risk 6
• Chin 10
• Chinese 2
• Chittagong Hill Tribes 1
• Christian 4
• Citizenship law 1
• Civil and political rights 7
• Civil war 1
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 47
• Conflict prevention 1
• Conflict resolution 7
• Conflict situation 36
• Constitutional law 1
• Corruption 4
• Crimes against humanity 2
• Criminal justice 51
• Death in custody 1
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• Demobilization / Disarmament 4
• Democracy 14
• Denial of nationality 2
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• Deportation / Forcible return 16
• Disabled persons 1
• Disappeared persons 5
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 11
• Domestic violence 1
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• Economic, social and cultural rights 2
• Election law 2
• Elections 64
• Equal opportunities 1
• Ethnic cleansing 2
• Evacuation 1
• Exiles 5
• Extrajudicial executions 11
• Extreme poverty 2
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 1
• Flight by land, air or sea 3
• Forced labour 17
• Forced marriage 2
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 14
• Freedom of assembly and association 21
• Freedom of conscience 7
• Freedom of expression 143
• Freedom of information 79
• Freedom of movement 7
• Freedom of religion 10
• Freedom of speech 84
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Generalized violence 1
• Good governance 51
• Gross, systematic and large-scale 2
• HIV and AIDS 2
• Harmful traditional practices 1
• Honour killings 1
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 16
• Human Rights Council 3
• Human rights activists 60
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 36
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• Humanitarian assistance 36
• IDP camps 5
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• Immigrants 1
• Immigration Detention 5
• Impunity 7
• Independence of judiciary 2
• Internal armed conflict 14
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 82
• International armed conflict 2
• International courts and tribunals 1
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 1
• Involuntary repatriation 2
• Japanese 1
• Kachin 68
• Karen 25
• Koreans 1
• Kurd 1
• Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 7
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 1
• Livelihoods 5
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• Migrants 15
• Military courts 1
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• Minorities 42
• Minority rights 5
• Mon 6
• Muslim 64
• National security / Public order 1
• Non-refoulement 3
• Non-state agents of persecution 1
• Opposition 82
• Palestinian 1
• Peace process 10
• Persecution based on political opinion 29
• Persecution of family members 1
• Persons of concern to UNHCR 3
• Police 7
• Political asylum 4
• Political groups 24
• Political parties 38
• Political situation 92
• Polygamy 1
• Pre-trial detention 3
• Prison or detention conditions 13
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 7
• Protestant 1
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 6
• Public health 15
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 4
• Reconciliation 6
• Referendum 1
• Refugee / Asylum law 1
• Refugee camps 19
• Refugee identity documents 2
• Refugee law 2
• Refugee seamen 15
• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
• Refugees 82
• Registration 1
• Rejection at border 1
• Religious discrimination 10
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 2
• Resettlement 9
• Return conditions 4
• Returnees 3
• Right to education 5
• Right to employment 3
• Right to food 4
• Right to health 1
• Right to justice 1
• Right to life 1
• Right to seek asylum 2
• Right to self-determination 2
• Rights of non-citizens 2
• Rohingya (Arakanese) 127
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 9
• SGBV 15
• Sanctions 15
• Secondary movement 2
• Security forces 12
• Security situation 54
• Sexual and reproductive rights 1
• Shan 15
• Sharia law 1
• Smuggling of persons 6
• State of emergency 4
• State protection 1
• Stateless persons 4
• Statelessness 2
• Tamil 1
• Terrorism 8
• Threats / Intimidation 1
• Torture 2
• Trafficking in persons 14
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
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• Tuareg 1
• Uighur 1
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
• Visas 1
• Voluntary repatriation 3
• War crimes 4
• Witnesses 2
• Women's rights 6
• Women-at-risk 5
• Work permits 1

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• AlertNet - Myanmar
• Altsean Burma
• Amnesty International - Myanmar
• Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
• Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma) (AAPP)
• BBC Burmese
• Burma Campaign UK
• Burma Daily
• Burma News International (BNI)
• Burma Partnership
• BurmaNet News
• Chin Human Rights Organization
• Cultural Orientation Resource (COR) Center - Publications: Culture Profiles
• Daw Aung San Suu Kyi website
• Democratic Voice of Burma
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Myanmar
• Free Burma Coalition
• Human Rights Foundation of Monland
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Burma
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Myanmar
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Myanmar (Burma)
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Myanmar
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Burma/Myanmar
• Irrawaddy News Magazine
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Myanmar
• Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG)
• Mizzima News
• Myanmar Times
• Narinjara.com
• National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Myanmar
• Online Burma/Myanmar Library
• Open Society Foundations – Burma Project/Southeast Asia Initiative
• Radio Free Asia (RFA) - Burma
• ReliefWeb - Myanmar
• Thailand Burma Border Consortium (TBBC)
• UNHCR - Myanmar
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Myanmar
• United Nations Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking (UNIAP)
• United States Department of State - Burma
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Myanmar
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Myanmar