Kachinland News (KLN) | November 20, 2016 A combined force of allied ethnic troops from Kachin Independence Army (KIA), Arakan Army (AA), Ta-ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA-Kokang) today launched a joint simultaneous [...]
Transnational Institute | November 17, 2016 Civil society from Myanmar and the European Union are calling for the suspension of negotiations for an investment protection agreement between the EU and Myanmar until the European Court of Justice has ruled [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Karen Organization of the United States of America (KOUSA) | November 11, 2016 Statement on recent armed conflict and human rights abuses in Karen State, Burma On behalf of the Karen Organization of the United States of America (KOUSA), [...]
By Sai Wansai / Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN) | November 8, 2016 The 25 October refugee repatriation, involving some seventy refugees, who left Thailand’s Tham Hin and Nu Po camps to return home voluntarily to Yangon (Rangoon), [...]