Libby Hogan is a multimedia journalist based in Yangon, Myanmar.She is passionate about raising the voice of women, refugees and marginalised ethnic minorities. Her articles and multimedia projects have been published in Democratic Voice of Burma, ABC and The Diplomat. She was also awarded as one of National Geographic Young Explorers for 2017 to continue her work in isolated ethnic communities in northern Myanmar. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/libby-hogan/rss en Equal Pay and Opportunity Fri, 25 May 2018 12:10:00 +0000 Libby Hogan https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/articles/2018/05/25/the-true-cost-of-myanmars-growing-garment-industry https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/articles/2018/05/25/the-true-cost-of-myanmars-growing-garment-industry Discrimination and sexual harassment in Myanmar’s garment factories can take a massive financial toll on both the workers and the industry. To improve women’s economic wellbeing, employees and authorities need to address their physical safety, say rights advocates. Crises & Conflicts Mon, 04 Dec 2017 09:07:32 +0000 Libby Hogan https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/12/04/the-punk-rockers-and-activists-defying-anti-rohingya-hate-in-myanmar https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/12/04/the-punk-rockers-and-activists-defying-anti-rohingya-hate-in-myanmar How does the Rohingya refugee crisis look at the community level in Myanmar? Libby Hogan profiles anti-racism and interfaith dialogue activists in Myanmar who are confronting an overarching anti-Rohingya narrative. Crises & Conflicts Health Fri, 11 Aug 2017 03:00:53 +0000 Libby Hogan https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/08/11/karen-refugees-wary-of-return-to-myanmar-as-despair-rises-in-camps https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/08/11/karen-refugees-wary-of-return-to-myanmar-as-despair-rises-in-camps On the Thai-Myanmar border, refugees who fled one of the world’s longest civil wars live in limbo, with alarmingly high suicide rates. As their options for resettlement narrow, some are beginning to return to Myanmar and the challenges of reintegration.