Report by Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) | November 21, 2016 This Interview with Saw A--- describes the situation in Htaw Ta Htoo (Htantabin) Township, Toungoo District, in October 2016, including education, healthcare, NCA (Nation Wide Ceasefire) impact and [...]
Burma News International (BNI) | November 22, 2016 Internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in Ngwe Pyaw Sanpya Village in Myitkyina Township, Kachin State say that the new Burmese NLD government has ignored and neglected them. The IDPs living in [...]
A Briefing by Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) | November 21, 2016 On 9th October border guard police posts on the Burma Bangladesh border were attacked by armed men, and police officers were killed. In response the Burmese military [...]
The Irrawaddy | November 22, 2016 The only reason 46-year-old former refugee U Aye Lwin returned to Burma was so that his six children could receive a formal education in his home country—the country he left eight years ago [...]
Press Release by Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) | November 16, 2016 Arakan Rohingya National Organisation strongly condemns the mass killing and torture murder, rape, plundering and wholesome destruction of Rohingya people and their properties, homes and villages in [...]
Press Release by Kachin Women's Association Thailand (KWAT) | November 16, 2016 A new report by the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) documents ongoing, widespread Burma Army abuses in Kachin areas of northern Burma over the past year, since [...]
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 [...]
Kachin Women's Association Thailand (KWAT) | November 15, 2016 This report provides an update of the security situation in Kachin areas of northern Burma during the past year, since the November 2015 elections. Despite hopes that the new government [...]
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), [...]
Mizzima | November 5, 2016 Several international human rights groups have spoken out over what they allege is Myanmar government obstruction and harassment of journalists trying to cover the Rakhine crisis, including concern over the dismissal of a journalist [...]