Wai Wai Nu

"Some were sentenced without having had a fair trial... Some were put in jail because they didn’t have enough money or couldn’t get legal counsel, or were the victims of false accusations... I was able…"

"When I was young, I was told only criminals went to prison... did we really commit crimes? Were we really criminals?... There is a big gap in terms of gender inequality and social justice.... If we re…"

"I thought, ‘What’s going on? How can I be here without committing a crime?’ I couldn’t accept that reality for some time... I saw how corrupt Burma’s legal system was and how there was no independent …"

"I feel I was privileged when I compare myself to the other young girls and women that I interacted with while I was in prison... Most of them were unaware of how corrupt the political system was. I ha…"