Myanmar urges public to file complaints over human rights violations

(MNHRC) has announced that a complaint can be filed if a human rights violation has occurred.

According to Article 30 of the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission Law, if a citizen suffers a violation of his or her fundamental rights as enshrined in the Constitution, the rights enshrined in the law, and the human rights enshrined in international and regional human rights treaties ratified by the state, he or she may file a complaint with the commission on his or her own behalf, on behalf of another person, or on behalf of a group of people.

A complaint can be filed with the Commission by addressing the Chairperson of the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission in Yangon, or the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (Branch Office) in Nay Pyi Taw, Mandalay, Sittway, and Pathein, by post or in person at the relevant Commission office, or by fax or via the Commission’s e-mail address info@mnhrc.org. mm.