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The Silent Ongoing Earth Rights Abuses
August 17th, 2018 •
Author:
Kayah Earthrights Action Network
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This report is about the silent human rights and environmental rights abuses is still happening in the mining sector in Kayah (Karenni) state, and how weak responsibility and accountability by various stakeholders in Kayah (Karenni) State’s extractive sector, an important source of income for the state, has impacted the local people’s human rights and environment.
Progressive Voice is a participatory rights-based policy research and advocacy organization rooted in civil society, that maintains strong networks and relationships with grassroots organizations and community-based organizations throughout Myanmar. It acts as a bridge to the international community and international policymakers by amplifying voices from the ground, and advocating for a rights-based policy narrative.