918 Cases of Junta Sexual Violence Since Coup

The Women's League of Burma (WLB) has recorded 918 cases of sexual violence committed by junta soldiers since the 1 February 2021 coup until the end of May 2025.

Karenni State recorded the highest number of cases with 365 incidents, followed by Sagaing Region with 349 and Shan State with 102. Kachin State reported 40 cases, Tanintharyi Region 27, Chin State 23, Yangon Region 6, Karen State 3, Arakan (Rakhine) State 3, the capital Naypyidaw 2, and both Mandalay and Magway regions reported 1 case each.

WLB believes that the real number may be far higher.