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How menstruation is being weaponised in war
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Myanmar's military junta has reportedly expanded restrictions on menstrual product transportation as part of its counterinsurgency strategy against resistance forces, effectively weaponising access to sanitary products as a form of civilian control.
How menstruation is being weaponised in war
The Tatmawdaw – the military government in Myanmar – has reportedly expanded a ban on menstrual products from being transported in the country across key routes, as part of the ongoing civil war in the country.
This targeting of sanitary pads appears to be an extension of the military’s so-called “Four Cuts” strategy, which seeks to sever resistance forces from food, funds, intelligence and recruits.
Menstrual products, it seems, have been added to that logic – and in the process stealing wo
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