Karen Organization USA | October 19, 2017 When: November 6, 2017 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: The Mall (Whitehouse), Washington DC Lincoln, Nebraska 9:00AM Note: This is not a protest, but instead a gathering to support the [...]
By Nyein Nyein/ The Irrawaddy | October 12, 2017 CHIANG MAI, Thailand — Mae Tao Clinic (MTC) launched a fundraising campaign to help continue its services to some 250,000 people along the Thailand-Myanmar border who are at risk of losing [...]
Kachin National Organisation (KNO) | August 22, 2017 London: The Kachin National Organisation has received a second reply from the International Criminal Court (ICC) case reference OTP-CR-293/16 on Tuesday, 15 August 2017, regarding war crimes and crimes against humanity perpetrated by [...]
Karen News | August 4, 2017 In an exclusive interview with Karen News, Saw Nay Htoo, director of the Burma Medical Association explains why its important ethnic health organizations should be providers of healthcare services to ethnic communities. He [...]
Joint statement by 61 Burma/Myanmar and international human rights organizations | June 30, 2017 Concerned by reports that the Burma/Myanmar authorities will retain the criminal defamation provision of Section 66(d) during a review of the Telecommunications Law, 61 national [...]
Joint Strategy Team | June 15, 2017 Fighting between the Government Armed Forces and the Kachin Independence Army has been taking place in Tanai Twonship in the Western part of Kachin State since 3rd June 2017, continues around N’Ga [...]
By Lun Min Mang / Myanmar Times | June 7, 2017 Three people were injured in the ongoing clashes between government forces and the Kachin Independence Army armed group in Kachin state, said a spokesman for a civil society [...]
Shan State Farmer's Network (SSFN) / Shan Human Rights Foundation | June 2, 2017 A recent visit by a Burmese environmental consulting company to Nam Ma, Hsipaw township, northern Shan State, has caused local villagers to fear that the [...]
Shwe Aung / DVB | February 28, 2017 Several ethnic armed groups that are not signatory to the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) have decided they will not sign the accord and instead are looking to engage in alternative-track peace [...]
By Shoon Naing / Myanmar Times | February 27, 2017 At the memorial service in Yangon's Bahan township and organised by NLD for the two victims, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi referred to U Ko Ni as a close [...]