Statement by Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) | June 30, 2015 ORCHID HOTEL, YANGON - Three years after the 2012 preliminary ceasefire negotiations between the Myanmar government and the Karen National Union (KNU), reported instances of land confiscation continue [...]
A film that gives refugees the opportunity to speak for themselves about why it is so important that their refugee camp based education is recognised when the time comes for their return to Myanmar. This is not currently the [...]
On this World Refugee Day, you can help Burma Link spread the word and call for all parties to uphold the voices and rights of the refugees along the Thailand-Burma border!
Statement by Karen Women Organisation (KWO) | June 20, 2015 (20 June, 2015) On this 2015 World Refugee Day, we stand in solidarity with the over 110,000 refugees who fled Burma to seek protection in the nine camps along [...]
By Kaka D. Iralu | June 12, 2015 Some Indian politicians and army Generals have been boasting that a surgical operation assisted by unmanned Drone air crafts and Mi-17-V Choppers had successfully eliminated two Naga army camps and killed [...]
Statement by Chin Human Rights Organization | June, 15 2015 [Chiang Mai, Thailand] The Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO) today condemned both the Arakan Army (AA) and the Burma Army for human rights abuses and violations of international humanitarian [...]
Statement by Network For Human Rights Documentation-Burma (ND-Burma)| June 11, 2015 ND-Burma releases its new report about acknowledgement and reparation for the crimes of the present and of the past. ND-Burma releases its new report, titled “To Recognize and [...]
Mizzima | June 10, 2015 Leaders of Myanmar’s armed ethnic groups on Tuesday amended a draft nationwide cease-fire accord (NCA) during an eight-day summit at Law Khee Lah, Karen State, after a special 15-member team was formed to discuss [...]
Statement by Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) | June 9, 2015 The Summit of the Ethnic Armed Organizations’ top leaders was held successfully at the KNU Headquarters’ Law Khee Lar Camp in Pa-an District, Karen State, for eight days, from June [...]
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 [...]