Shan Group: Ongoing Attacks by Burma Army against Civilians near Namkham

Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation, June 5, 2014 Ongoing attacks by Burma Army against civilians during operations to control strategic border area near Namkham (April 10-June 2 2014) On April 10, 2014, the Burma Army launched a [...]

2020-05-30T23:12:07+07:00June 6th, 2014|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

The Ongoing Arrests of Political Activists in Burma

Press release by AAPP and FPPS, May 27, 2014 The end of 2013 saw numerous government statements that convinced much of the outside world that all political activists had been freed from Burma’s jails. These statements not only served [...]

Adequate Security And Assistance Needed Before Refugees Return

EBN (European Burma Network), May 20, 2014 Members of the European Burma Network are deeply concerned that refugees from Burma living in camps in Thailand are being pressured to return to Burma prematurely because of cuts in aid. The [...]

2020-05-30T23:12:13+07:00May 20th, 2014|Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

Burmese Government Soldiers Raped 15-year-old Girl and Ransacked Civilian Homes

KLN, May 19, 2014 A 15-year-old Kachin girl was raped by Burmese government soldiers at Nam Gut village, located on the road between Kutkai and Muse, in Kutkai Township on May 16 at 4 pm. A KLN source says [...]

2020-05-30T23:12:13+07:00May 20th, 2014|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Truce or Transition? Human Rights Abuse in Karen State since the 2012 Ceasefire

Report by KHRG (Karen Human Rights Group) | Published on May 13, 2014 Truce or Transition? Trends in human rights abuse and local response in Southeast Myanmar since the 2012 ceasefire Human rights conditions have been transformed on the [...]

2020-05-30T23:12:15+07:00May 15th, 2014|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Burma Census and Ceasefire Update

Roland Watson / Dictator Watch, May 10, 2014 An event of truly historical significance is now underway in Burma, but it is receiving scant attention. This is the census of the nation's population, potentially the first accurate count since [...]

2020-05-30T23:12:20+07:00May 12th, 2014|Articles, Recommended|
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