UNITED NATIONS, Jul 28 (IPS) – A legislation that aims to protect women against violence in Myanmar, while long overdue, is raising concern among human rights advocates about its inadequate definition of rape, vague definition for “consent”, and anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rhetoric.
UNITED NATIONS, Jul 28 (IPS) – A legislation that aims to protect women against violence in Myanmar, while long overdue, is raising concern among human rights advocates about its inadequate definition of rape, vague definition for “consent”, and anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rhetoric.Read the full story, “Myanmar’s Protection Bill falls Short of Addressing Violence against Women”, on globalissues.org →