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sanitary towel ban
Coverage of sanitary towel ban in the Nexus archive.
- Myanmar military regime widens sanitary towel ban, claiming rebels use them for first aid
Myanmar's military regime is expanding its ban on sanitary towels, claiming they are used for first aid by resistance fighters. Activists argue the ban constitutes gender-based violence and human rights violations, amid ongoing civil war since the 2021 military coup.