Shayna Bauchner
Researcher, Asia Division
Shayna Bauchner is a researcher in the Asia division at Human Rights Watch. Her work focuses on issues including refugees and migrants, women’s rights, atrocity crimes, and threats to human rights defenders. Her recent research has centered on crimes against humanity and war crimes in Myanmar, as well as abuses against Rohingya refugees throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch, she worked for Equality Myanmar and other NGOs in Myanmar and northern Thailand conducting trainings, research, and advocacy on rights violations.
Features
Articles Authored
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November 20, 2024
“I Didn’t Think the Military Would Lay Mines in My House”
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August 12, 2024
Myanmar: Armies Target Ethnic Rohingya, Rakhine
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January 31, 2024
3 Years Since Myanmar’s Coup, Stronger Global Action Is Needed
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November 1, 2023
US Sanctions Myanmar Junta’s Gas Revenue
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July 13, 2023
Bangladesh: Spiraling Violence Against Rohingya Refugees
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June 20, 2023
Myanmar: Junta Blocks Lifesaving Cyclone Aid
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May 18, 2023
Cyclone Mocha Devastates Myanmar’s Rohingya
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March 31, 2023
Indonesia’s ASEAN Leadership Tested with Myanmar
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February 9, 2023
Bali Process Needs To End Rohingya Deaths at Sea
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January 17, 2023
Bangladesh: Rampant Police Abuse of Rohingya Refugees
Reports Authored
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Myanmar: Armies Target Ethnic Rohingya, Rakhine
Killings of Civilians, Mass Arson, Unlawful Recruitment in Rakhine State
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Bangladesh: Spiraling Violence Against Rohingya Refugees
Protect Community From Killings, Abductions, Torture
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Myanmar: Junta Blocks Lifesaving Cyclone Aid
Restrictions on Humanitarian Access, Supplies, Movement Threaten Millions
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Bangladesh: Rampant Police Abuse of Rohingya Refugees
Donors Should Press for End to Extortion, Harassment by Armed Police Battalion
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Myanmar: Junta Blocks Lifesaving Aid
Donors Should Channel Assistance Via Local and Cross-Border Efforts
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Myanmar: Thai State-Owned Company Funds Junta
Oil and Gas Firm PTT Should Cut Ties with Military Enterprises, Abusive Cronies
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Maldives: Covid-19 Exposes Abuse of Migrants
Overhaul System to Protect Foreign Workers at All Times