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Sexual Violence by the Burmese Military Against Ethnic Minorities
- Testimony of Skye Wheeler at the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission
Co-Chairmen Representatives McGovern and Hultgren and members of the commission, thank you for the opportunity to testify at today’s hearing on human rights and the use of sexual violence by the Burmese military against ethnic minorities in Burma.
- HRW
Human Rights Watch has conducted research on the human rights situation in Burma for more than 25 years, focusing on abuses against political dissidents and media, as well as laws-of-war violations in the…