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Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  The most effective way will be by giving the funds to the local community-based organizations working on the ground, because now there are some shelters in the big cities, but the crimes are happening in the rural areas. The people from the cities don't want to go to the rural ar

March 10th, 2015Committee meeting

Jessica Nhkum

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Currently any investors in Burma from foreign countries, especially big investors, need to be very careful because these rich natural resources are more in the ethnic area, which is more than half of the country. There are still conflicts happening, and if the investors don't ana

March 10th, 2015Committee meeting

Jessica Nhkum

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  I would like to add a little bit to that question. For example, in the case that I'm testifying, the two teachers that were raped and killed, the people raised this issue in the city. The government's media stated that whoever accused the soldiers, they will be arrested. This is

March 10th, 2015Committee meeting

Jessica Nhkum

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Thank you so much for having us here today. I'm an ethnic Kachin and I come from the northern part of Burma. With the support of the Canadian government, community-based organizations like us can continue to work there for the improvement of human rights violations and peace in B

March 10th, 2015Committee meeting

Jessica Nhkum