Courage to Resist: A new report details how women activists have been hunted down, assaulted, tortured and framed with false charges, and their family members threatened and held hostage in the recent crackdown in Burma. - English

A Position paper for the Sixth Anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325

Looking through gender lenses The paper emphasizes the necessity of positive measures in creating a constitution for Burma that protects women's rights and promotes women's equality in Burma. English: Burmese:

Constituting Our Rights English: Burmese:

Any Progress for the Lives of Women in Burma since Beijing?

Women's League of Burma First Activity Report

Opening the Book on Women from Burma's Experiences of Intersectional Discrimination Paper published in the "Collection of Papers on Intersectionality of Women's Human Rights" by the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) in October 2002. This Paper is built upon the presentations given by three WLB representatives at the NGO Forum in the World Conference (WCAR) at Duban, South Africa on August -1 September 2001.

Breaking the Silence Paper submitted to the forty-sixth session of the Commission on the Status of Women in March 2002. This paper highlights some of the root causes of poverty and environmental degradation in Burma.

Women in and from Conflict Areas of Burma A Shadow Report to the Beijing Plus Five: Report submitted to the Beijing Plus Five NGO Conference in June 2000. This report focuses on reproductive health, violence, basic needs and education for women in conflict areas.

Burma: The Current State of Women in Conflict Areas -  A Shadow Report to the 22nd Session of CEDAW Report submitted to the Committee of CEDAW in January 2000. This report provides alternative information to the Burmese military's report.

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