Collaborations

CHRO works collaboratively with a broad spectrum of partners at local, national, regional, and international levels to address human rights violations in Chin State, as well as issues affecting ethnic and religious minorities across Myanmar. Locally, CHRO strengthens grassroots organizations and civil society actors through capacity-building initiatives and coordinated responses. Nationally, it engages with different

Alliance and Network

CHRO works collaboratively with a broad spectrum of partners at local, national, regional, and international levels to address human rights violations in Chin State, as well as issues affecting ethnic and religious minorities across Myanmar. Locally, CHRO strengthens grassroots organizations and civil society actors through capacity-building initiatives and coordinated responses. Nationally, it engages with different

Program Structure

To adapt to the evolving needs and the new operating and security environment following the February 2021 military coup, CHRO has reorganized its operational structure to better reflect current realities. We have restructured into two primary divisions: the Human Rights Division and the Humanitarian Division, allowing us to address the dual challenges of human rights

Governance

Board of Directors – CHRO is governed by a Board of Directors comprising individuals with expertise in human rights, humanitarian work, governance, finance, and international development. The Board provides strategic and financial oversight, ensuring that the organization remains true to its mission while upholding high standards of accountability, transparency, and effectiveness in its programs and

Our Partners

CHRO works with a variety of private and institutional donors and agencies. We also receive supports from diaspora Chin communities and faith-based organizations from different countries around the world. A list of current and past funding partners and organizations may only be provided on request due to the sensitive nature of CHRO’s work.

Chin People: Post-Coup Context

Human Rights and Humanitarian Situation in Post-Coup Chin State and the Mizoram Border Since the military coup in 2021, Chin State and Burma’s northwest, including the border with India’s Mizoram State, have been engulfed in a worsening humanitarian and human rights crisis. The military’s scorched-earth tactics, known as “Four-Cuts,” have led to unprecedented displacement and

About us

Mission CHRO works to protect and promote human rights through monitoring, research, documentation, education and advocacy on behalf of indigenous Chin people and other oppressed and marginalized communities in Myanmar.

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Welcome

Chin Human Rights Organization is working to protect and promote the rights of the Chin people. Decades long violation of the rights of women and children, forced labour, political suppression, racial discrimination religious persecutions committed by the Burmese military regime results extreme poverty and thousands of Chin to flee from their home country in search

Activities

In Focus At the Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO), our mission is driven by a commitment to protect the rights and dignity of the Chin people and other marginalized communities in Myanmar. In response to the escalating conflict, human rights abuses, and growing humanitarian crises, we have developed a comprehensive approach that integrates both human