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ထိုင်းအလံနဲ့ ရေလှိုင်းစီးခြင်း Annissa Flynn (အနစ်ဆာ ဖလင်း) ဟာ ထိုင်း-ဩစတြေးလျ လူမျိုး ရေလှိုင်းစီးသူတစ်ဦးဖြစ်ပြီး ၂၀၁၉ ခုနှစ် အရှေ့တောင်အာရှအားကစားပြိုင်ပွဲရဲ့ ငွေတံဆိပ်ဆုရှင်အဖြစ်နဲ့…

“This is the worst time. I experienced sexual abuse at a level I had never before experienced. I was also robbed in addition to not receiving payment for my services. I was forced to have group sex and use drugs. It is the worst.”

“This revolution is an opportunity. It is an opportunity to uproot the filthy evils; not only the military dictator but also the bad ideas and practices ingrained in our society.”

“Nowadays, the military is their supreme. They threatened us with it. When we responded their insulting, they asked whether we wanted the military to come in and pull us out.”(San San Aung, Garment Factory Worker)

“Research and the Bible do not say that women should not be ordained. There is a lot of information. Women around the world have been ordained as pastors for several hundreds of years. In Myanmar, other Christian conventions have been giving that for decades. In Kachin, it has not even reached zero.”

“We tore our clothes to use as a pad, we are poor hygiene. We wash without soap. We don’t throw away after use and dry it in sun to use back.”

“I used to hate them [members of the military]. But now when I saw them in uniform, I was too scared to cross near them. I am really scared of them even if they don’t do anything to me. I worry that they will call out to me, torture me or arrest me.”

“ထရူဂျီလိုကို နှုတ်မဆက်ပဲထွက်လာတာတွေ၊ ပါးရိုက်ခဲ့တာတွေဟာ ကြီးလေးတဲ့ရာဇဝတ်မှု တခုဖြစ်တယ်လို့ လူတိုင်းနားလည်ကြတယ်။ အခန်းအနားတခုမှာပဲဖြစ်ဖြစ် အစည်းအဝေးမှာပဲဖြစ်ဖြစ် ထရူဂျီလိုရဲ့ ခွင့်ပြုချက်မရပဲထွက်လာရင် ဒါဟာ ဥပဒေကို ချိုးဖောက်တာဖြစ်တယ်လို့ လူတိုင်းနားလည်ကြတယ်။”

“When underwear, bras and monthly sanitary pads were out of stocks, we had to use leaves instead of pads. There was not even enough cloth for people to make their own instant sanitary pads. It is already insecure living here in IDPs camp, but it feels more insecure without these women’s items.”( Ma Mai Yar, Paletwa IDPs camp)

“It is very difficult to be as the IDPs. I was separated from my family. People are facing so many difficulties in different places. Although there is a day of Peace but it is no sense to me, we are under the hardship life while we are struggling to survive and running”.