Memo From Myanmar: As Myanmar Democratizes, Women’s Rights Lag Behind A draft law that seeks to protect women against violence is being opposed by conservative lawmakers with military ties and by Buddhist hard-liners. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:In Bukhara, 10,000 Jewish Graves but Just 150 Jews‘Big Brother’ in India Requires Fingerprint Scans for Food, Phones and FinancesLondon Confronts a Spate of Murders, With Most Victims Killed by KnivesOrban Campaigns on Fear, With Hungary’s Democracy at StakeFeature: The Case of Hong Kong’s Missing BooksellersGrenfell Tower Survivors Still Displaced 10 Months After Blaze