How Would the DKBA-BGF Conflict Undermine Short-Term Karen Unity but Help the KNU Long-Term Unity Goal

By Saw Thoo Lei & Eh K'Lu / The Karen Times | September 12, 2016 DKBA Troops Preparing for Assaults on Burma Army and BGF On September 1, leaders of the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army released a statement [...]

2020-05-30T23:04:10+07:00September 14th, 2016|Articles, Featured Collection, Recommended|

Karen National Union Statement on Military Activities by Government Tatmadaw (Army) and BGF Forces in Mae Thawaw Region in Contact with Pa-an and Papun Districts

Statement by Karen National Union | September 13, 2016 Karen National Union Statement on Military Activities by Government Tatmadaw (Army) and BGF Forces in Mae Thawaw Region in Contact with Pa-an and Papun Districts The Karen National Union (KNU) [...]

2020-05-30T23:04:12+07:00September 14th, 2016|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

46 Human Rights Groups Oppose Lifting of U.S. Sanctions on Burma in Lead Up to Aung San Suu Kyi Visit

Press release by 46 Local, National, and International Human Rights Groups | September 12, 2016 46 Local, National, and International Human Rights Groups Oppose Lifting of U.S. Sanctions on Burma in Lead Up to Aung San Suu Kyi Visit [...]

2020-05-30T23:04:12+07:00September 14th, 2016|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

UNFC Statement After 21st Century Peace Conference

Statement by United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) | September 11, 2016 The UNFC Central Executive Committee emergency meeting (extended), held from September 10 to 11, 2016, reviewed and discussed on various aspects of the political situation, after the 21st [...]

2020-05-30T23:04:11+07:00September 14th, 2016|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

Seeking Justice for the Murder of Two Mon Villagers

Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) | September 13, 2016 It has already been six months since two Mon villagers, U Moe, 41, and Maung Chit Soe, 21, were shot and killed by Captain Zaw Myo Htet from Light Infantry Battalion [...]

2020-05-30T23:04:14+07:00September 14th, 2016|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

More Than 3,000 Villagers Flee Escalating Conflict in Karen State

By Saw Yan Naing/ The Irrawaddy | September 13, 2016 CHIANG MAI, Thailand — More than 3,000 villagers in Karen State have fled escalating conflict between a splinter group of the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) and a joint force of the Burma Army [...]

2020-05-30T23:04:19+07:00September 13th, 2016|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF/TNLA) Political Letter to Union Peace Conference (21st Century Panglong)

Statement by PSLF/TNLA | August 31, 2016 Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF/TNLA) Political Letter to Union Peace Conference (21st Century Panglong) To/ The Union Peace Conference (21st Century Panglong) August 31, 2016 Letter no. 10/U/CSQ-2016 SUBJECT:    Submitting Our Palaung [...]

2020-05-30T23:04:20+07:00September 12th, 2016|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

Villagers Flee as Govt Militia Reinforce Mae Tha Wor, Karen State

Karen News | September 11, 2016 As many as 2,000 villagers from 12 villages in Mae Tha Wor areas have fled their villages in fear of being caught in the crossfire between the Burma army, Government backed militia the [...]

2020-05-30T23:04:21+07:00September 12th, 2016|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|
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