Episode 56: Interview with May Sabe Phyu

As International Human Rights Day approaches on December 10, this week May Sabe Phyu, director of the Gender Equality Network, speaks to Doh Athan about why gender equality remains an issue in Myanmar today, and her organisation’s plans to enact a law that helps protect women from gender-based violence.

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