S'Phang Shaung / Karen News | February 23, 2016New executive members of the Karen Refugee Committee (KRC) have called for the new NLD government to put the issue of refugee repatriation on its agenda. The KRC executive said the [...]
Statement by Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF/TNLA) | February 13, 2016 Our Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF/TNLA) has been having clashes with the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS/SSA) since November 27, 2015 in the military regions of our [...]
Statement by the Save the Salween Network | February 22, 2016 Plans to build dams on the Salween River, started by the previous military regime, have recently been accelerated by U Thein Sein’s government, which, on February 2, 2016, [...]
Statement by the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) | February 21, 2016 1. The UNFC (extended) council meeting was held successfully from February 18 to 21, 2016. The meeting reviewed various aspects of the current political and military situations, [...]
Update by the Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) | February 21, 2016 On February 14 to 15, participants from 20 organisations attended a “Farmers and Land Users” seminar, organised by the Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) in [...]
Press release by Burma Partnership | February 12, 2016 [12 February, 2016] Today, on the 69th anniversary of the signing of the Panglong Agreement, it is time to review the failures of the recent peace process, urged Burma Partnership. [...]
Ta’ang Women’s Organization (TWO) and Ta’ang Students and Youth Organization – (TSYU) | February 10, 2016 U Paw Pwae who is the secretary of the the local township committee organized and hired by the troop of Restoration Council of [...]
Burma Link | February 7, 2016 Villagers in Halockhani, a Mon internally displaced person (IDP) village in southeast Burma, held an opening ceremony for a new hospital on January 26, 2016. The hospital was built by a Swedish group [...]
By Roland Watson, Dictatorwatch | February 2, 2016 Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy have now taken over the government of Burma - at least those parts not reserved for the military. She has announced [...]
IKO | January 31, 2016 On this the 67th Karen Revolution Day we recognise and honour the sacrifice of those who have given their lives, blood, possessions and liberty in the cause of the political and military struggle for [...]