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[burmanet2-l] Re: ST-Burmese prison
Subject: Re: [burmanet2-l] Re: ST-Burmese prisoners 'let down'
On Sat, 13 Nov 1999 OKKAR66129@xxxxxxx wrote:
> If you know this kind of accident send me e-mail at once. I will convey it to
> Yangon and the culprits will be taken action according to the 1959 Burma Army
> Act.
>
> Don't be howling in the Internet.
>
> ok
Can you give the record of any prosecutions for rape by soldiers against
non-Burman women in Burma? The UN, ILO, Amnesty, Human Rights Watch and
many others conclude that rape is frequent and prosecution virtually
nonexistent.
>
> In a message dated 11/12/99 8:42:13 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> Sidneypilg@xxxxxxx writes:
>
> > Which law are you referring to Mr. Okkar? I have raised that questions
> > earlier to you but you couldn't answer it. Does your country have
> > constitution and laws which protect the wellbeings of the people? If so ,
> > just please tell us what they are and how they are written and where?
> >
> > Oh, in case your ears can't hear. Some karen women were also raped by
> the
> > Burmese soldiers. It is normal that many karen women are usually raped in
> > rural areas by the soldiers. Well, keep on loving your fathers who rape
> > your
> > karen mother.
>
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