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Melbourne Asia Review is a research-based publication of the Asia Institute, University of Melbourne.
The sexual and gender-based violence challenge in Asia
Asia faces a huge challenge in confronting sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) – from child marriage to institutional neglect and online abuse. Hyein Ellen Cho and Amira Aftab analyse the breadth of the problem and offer some hopeful solutions.
The persistence of gender-based violence among Myanmar exiles in Thailand
Exiles from the civil war in Myanmar live in legal and economic limbo. For women exiles there is the additional danger of gender-based violence.
Art as intervention: Environmental creativity in Kachin State, Myanmar
Creative activists continue to inspire environmental resistance in Myanmar.
Media weaponisation in Myanmar and the world’s relative indifference to its crisis
Myanmar’s resistance movement sorely needs an independent in-country media presence to garner sustained international attention.
How transnational academics and their ‘social remittances’ are strengthening Myanmar’s revolution
Educational initiatives are emerging as a critical pillar of local resilience and transformation.