A senior U.N.

Indonesia has underscored the need for the international community to take concrete steps to put an end to violence a

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 12 June) –The lead convener in the Global Campaign on Women, Peace and Security dubbed

The Khmer Rouge have been blamed for many horrors in Cambodia, but until relatively recently the regime's use of sexu

Women may get 79 or 14 percent of the total seats in the House of Representatives following April's legislative elect

Yangon ( AsiaNews) - The current political initiatives "based on religion", including the proposal for the

The Burmese government's chief peace negotiator, Aung Min, suggested that women's involvement in the ongoing peace pr

Preliminary research in two provinces has found that a lack of implementation of the domestic violence law means that

A women's group says the military in Myanmar is still using rape as a weapon of war, with more than 100 women and gir

Women's activists in Bali are calling for female representation at the upcoming legislative election to push more wom

The Nationwide Women Forum on Peace, Security and Development, jointly organized by women's human rights organization

The government needs to do more to protect migrant workers, ensure that women have access to legal aid, bring cases o

Burma's government has not supported a declaration launched on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly this week to

Never mind the fact that Myanmar's most famous person is a woman—Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.

An exile women's rights group will for the first time co-host an event in Burma when the Women's Forum (Burma/Myanmar

(Phnom Penh, 10 July 2013) On 3 July 2013, a group of civil society organizations ("CSOs") jointly organize

Women from South East Asia and Pacific countries will meet in Fiji to discuss issues relating to managing home enviro

The G8 Foreign Ministers noted that since President Thein Sein took office, Myanmar has made great steps towards demo

Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection has highlighted the lack of women participation in politic in Indo

The Women's Initiative Network for Peace has urged President U Thein Sein and the Deputy Commander in Chief of the Ka

Ma-Ubin residents said riot police incited the violence that led to rioting in the Irrawaddy Delta township on Tuesda

Women in Southeast Asian countries are urged to play more role in the government sector as an effort towards equality

Park Geun-hye made history Monday by becoming South Korea's first female president, pledging to secure South Korea ag

Nhem Sreyda feels fortunate that she is still able to see after being doused with acid by her ex-husband in 2012.