‘We Are All Accountable for Our Country’: Mu Kapaw, Organiser of November 11 Karen Demonstration at the U.S. White House

Burma Link | November 11, 2016 On November 11th, Karen people residing in the United States are organising their first ever demonstration in front of the White House, demanding the U.S. Government to put pressure on the Burma Government [...]

2020-05-30T23:02:11+07:00November 11th, 2016|Featured Collection, Interviews|

The Role of the United States of America in Supporting Peacebuilding and Upholding Human Rights in Burma

Karen Organization of the United States of America (KOUSA) | November 11, 2016 Statement on recent armed conflict and human rights abuses in Karen State, Burma On behalf of the Karen Organization of the United States of America (KOUSA), [...]

2020-05-30T23:02:12+07:00November 11th, 2016|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

UNHCR’s Refugee Repatriation: A Timely Undertaking or Just a Trail and Error Pilot Project?

By Sai Wansai / Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN) | November 8, 2016 The 25 October refugee repatriation, involving some seventy refugees, who left Thailand’s Tham Hin and Nu Po camps to return home voluntarily to Yangon (Rangoon), [...]

2020-05-30T23:02:13+07:00November 10th, 2016|Featured Collection, Recommended, Uncategorized|

Briefing Paper: Challenges to Repatriation

Network For Human Rights Documentation-Burma (ND Burma) | November 9, 2016 The Burma Army has targeted and attacked ethnic groups for nearly 20 years, thus leading them to flee their country and seek refuge in foreign countries. Among these people, [...]

2020-05-30T23:02:14+07:00November 10th, 2016|Articles, Featured Collection, Recommended|

Burmese Army Reportedly Shells Civilian Homes

Kachinland News (KLN) | November 9, 2016 Burmese army troops currently stationed at 105th mile, located on Burma road between Nampaka and Muse, on Tuesday fired several artillery shells on KIA positions and nearby civilian homes. The shelling took [...]

2020-05-30T23:02:16+07:00November 9th, 2016|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Shan State Update: The National Ceasefire Accord Violated as Clashes Between Burma Army and RCSS Troops Echo in Central Shan State

Free Burma Rangers (FBR) | November 8, 2016 In the last month sporadic fighting in two separate incidents was reported in Central Shan State between the Burma Army and the Shan State Army-South (SSA-S). The clashes were deliberate actions [...]

2020-05-30T23:02:17+07:00November 8th, 2016|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Rights Groups Claim Myanmar Govt Obstructing Reporters from Covering Rakhine Crisis

Mizzima | November 5, 2016 Several international human rights groups have spoken out over what they allege is Myanmar government obstruction and harassment of journalists trying to cover the Rakhine crisis, including concern over the dismissal of a journalist [...]

2020-05-30T23:02:19+07:00November 8th, 2016|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|
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