Compilation of all recommendations made by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar, to the
Government of Myanmar, armed organizations, the UN Security Council, Member States, UN agencies, the business
community and others in English
(g)
providing redress and reparations to victims and survivors of sexual and
gender-based violence.
64.
Provide all military and security personnel with mandatory in-depth training
regarding sexual and gender-based violence (A/HRC/42/CRP.4);
65.
Establish an effective, accessible gender sensitive and safe mechanism to report
incidents of rape and other forms of sexual and gender-based violence to appropriate
authorities and tribunals for investigation, prosecution, redress and reparations
(A/HRC/42/CRP.4);
66.
Create an enabling and gender sensitive climate for reporting to authorities on sexual
and gender-based violence, including by providing the necessary legal aid for victims
(A/HRC/42/CRP.4);
67.
Act without delay to ensure that victims of serious human rights violations and
abuses have adequate access to medical, psychosocial and other support and services in
both government and non-government controlled areas; to this end the Government should
provide unrestricted access for humanitarian relief agencies and (A/HRC/42/CRP.4):
(a)
ensure that survivors of sexual violence have unrestricted access to free,
confidential medical support, including psychological and psychosocial support, or mental
healthcare as needed and integrate such support into broader long-term social care and
support provided by the State to vulnerable persons;
68.
Carry out community education programmes aimed at empowering women and men
who want to report violence, in a manner that does not jeopardize their safety, and carry out
awareness raising in the communities to combat stigma and ostracism of survivors
(A/HRC/42/CRP.4);
69.
Ensure the availability of sexual and reproductive health services, as well as
preventative and emergency healthcare, under the principles of inclusion and accessibility,
to ethnic minority women and girls, including obstetric, prenatal and postnatal care,
contraceptive information and services, emergency contraception, safe abortion and
psychological health services, for victims and survivors of rape and other forms of sexual
and gender-based violence, in a safe environment free of stigma and reprisals
(A/HRC/42/CRP.4);
70.
Ensure the participation of women and girls from ethnic minority groups in the
development and implementation of programmes related to sexual and reproductive health
services; set up monitoring mechanisms to ensure access to and quality of those services;
and eliminate discriminatory practices by health care personnel (A/HRC/42/CRP.4);
71.
Fully involve ethnic women and girls at all stages of the post-conflict reconstruction
process, including in decision-making (A/HRC/42/CRP.4).
II. To all armed organizations in Myanmar
72.
Take measures to protect civilian populations from the effects of the ethnic conflicts,
including through strict adherence to international humanitarian law (A/HRC/42.CRP.5)
and by ordering their members to comply fully with international humanitarian law, in
particular to protect civilians and to respect the human rights of all individuals within their
control or areas of operation (A/HRC/39/CRP.2);
73.
Minimize the use and effects of landmines, IEDs and ERW, and ensure that civilians
are informed of their presence, including by marking contaminated areas and otherwise
informing the populations in affected areas, and undertake mine clearance operations as
soon as hostilites abate (A/HRC/42.CRP.5);
74.
Respond positively and speedily to any initiative by the Government of Myanmar,
including the Tatmadaw, to halt military operations, either temporarily or permanently,
with a view to declaring a full ceasefire (A/HRC/39/CRP.2);
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