Statement on International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

ဖော်ပြချက်/အကြောင်းအရာ: 

"1. August 30th m arks the Statement on International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Enforced disappearance m eans arrest without the will of a person or group of people by a governm ent or an organization or som eone represented of it denying their rights. 2. It can be found that people included in enforced of disappearance in many countries' history. Dictator governm ents tend to intentionally arrest or make hum an rights defenders, their fam ilies and hum an rights violation docum ents disappear. 3. Enforced disappearance effects not only on the individuals, each fam ilies but also on the justice system. M aking a person disappear without his/her will is a hum an rights violation and it affects the right to life, security and developm ent of every citizen in a country. Because of unfair arrest and elimination, it causes sorrow and social, econom ic impacts on fam ily levels. Likewise, as there is no access to legal rights according to the law, not being able to prosecute those responsible, it can lead to the culture of impunity. 4. It is very important that the data collection and archiving process for hum an rights violations, those who had to suffer the crimes of the military junta not only during the M yanm ar spring revolution as well as in the ethnic areas since many years ago. Ministry of Human Rights will work together with international organizations, civil society organizations and people to prevent such events from happening again, to bring out the truth, and to heal the sufferings of each of those who disappeared, fallen based on those records. 5. M em ory of the people is the characteristic of the people that the dictators despise of. Preserving, archiving and handling of their hum an rights violations that the dictators want to 1 be forgotten is participating in the revolution. it is very important step to be m aking for justice by preserving as much as possible of the history, events, stories and m em ories of revolution com rades made disappear by the junta. We shall not forget the values they held and continue our fight for hum an rights and equality..."

ရင်းမြစ်: 

Ministry of Human Rights

Date of Publication: 

2021-08-30

Date of entry: 

2021-08-30

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Myanmar

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English

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