Statement by Shan Community Based Organizations | June 9, 2015 In the past few months, plans have been accelerated to build the Upper Salween (Mong Ton) dam in southern Shan State, which is a joint project between China’s Three [...]
Statement by Kachin Alliance | June 9, 2015 Today marks the 4th anniversary of resumed war in Kachin region. Since the war resumed in 2011, countless numbers of civilians have been killed and about ten percent of entire Kachin [...]
Statement by Kachin Women's Association Thailand (KWAT) | June 9, 2015 The international community must start pressuring the Burmese government to stop its attacks against ethnic peoples The conflict situation in northern Burma has worsened during 2015. Despite the [...]
By 56 Solidarity Groups Worldwide | June 8, 2015 -- Four years ago on 9 June 2011, the Burma Army attacked the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) outpost, breaking a 17-year-old ceasefire agreement. Since then the Burma/Myanmar Government has launched an aggressive military offensive against the KIA […]
Karen News | May 4, 2015 A paper released last week by Burma Link and Burma Partnership claims the voices of refugees are ignored in Burma’s reforms. The joint paper, Voices of Refugees – Situation of Burma’s Refugees Along [...]
By Burma Link and Burma Partnership | April 27, 2015 (27 April 2015) Today, Burma Link and Burma Partnership launches a joint briefing paper, Voices of Refugees – Situation of Burma’s Refugees Along the Thailand-Burma Border, online. The briefing [...]
Press release by Burma Link and 16 other organisations, April 14, 2015 We, the undersigned 17 organisations, are calling on people worldwide to wear a blue shirt or blue clothing on Tuesday April 21st, the first anniversary of the [...]
Statement by The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), April 7, 2015 1. The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) recognizes the work and effort made by the Nationwide Ceasefire Coordination Team (NCCT) for more than a year. 2. The signing on March 31, 2015 was not the signing of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) […]
By Burma Link, April 7, 2015 Nerdah Bo Mya is a Major General and the Chief of Staff of the Karen National Defence Organization (KNDO), which was founded in 1947 to protect the Karen people and territory, and is [...]
Burma Link is looking for a volunteer Fundraising Officer and Coordinator of Public and Media Communications to join our team! Please see the position descriptions below. The deadlines for both applications are April 30, 2015. Are you looking to [...]