By Saw Yan Naing/ The Irrawaddy | November 16, 2016 The Karen Refugee Committee (KRC), a community-based organization that has been facilitating the needs of Burmese refugees in Thailand, has said that they feel they were neglected in decision-making [...]
Burma Link | November 15, 2016 On November 11th, Karen people residing in the United States organised their first ever demonstration in front of the White House, demanding the U.S. Government to put pressure on the Burma Government towards [...]
Kachin Women's Association Thailand (KWAT) | November 15, 2016 This report provides an update of the security situation in Kachin areas of northern Burma during the past year, since the November 2015 elections. Despite hopes that the new government [...]
Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN) | November 15, 2016 Civilians in northern Shan State have borne the brunt of the recent hostilities between Burmese government forces and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA). Since November 2015, clashes have [...]
Statement by Karen National Union (KNU) | November 14, 2016 The KNU 15th Congress CSC 5th meeting was successfully held from October 31 to November 10, 2016. The meeting was attended by 48 by 52 CSC members and 4 [...]
Karen News | November 14, 2016 Plans to build dams on the Salween River by the Burma government, China and Thailand threatens millions of villagers and animals that depend on the free flowing river for their living, food sources and as [...]
Karen Times | November 14, 2016 (Washington, D.C) In one of the most upset wins in modern American political history, Donald Trump pulled off a stunning victory over his challenger Hillary Clinton on November 8 election that sent shock [...]
Karen Times | November 10, 2016 At its Central Executive Committee meeting on November 10, leaders and representatives of the Karen National Union decided to postpone its upcoming congress, slated to be held some time this month, for another [...]
By Saw Yan Naing/ The Irrawaddy | November 11, 2016 The Karen National Union (KNU) decided on Thursday morning to postpone its 16th Congress until around March next year, reliable sources within the organization told The Irrawaddy. The congress—which [...]
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 [...]