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September 24, 2024
Junta Preventing Aid Reaching Flood Victims in Mone Township, Bago Region
September 20, 2024
SAC-M Calls on Myanmar’s Neighbours To Allow Aid Into the Country
September 19, 2024
Junta blocking flood relief aid in Taungoo Township,Bago Region
July 30, 2021
Myawaddy Residents Fear Flooding, Closure of Treatment Centres and Rising...
The recent non-stop monsoon rain has swamped homes, schools, monasteries and COVID-19 treatment centers in the border town of Myawaddy, Karen State...
July 28, 2021
COVID-19 Cases Rises, Drug Shortages, Price Hikes Force Karen State...
As Covid-19 cases continue to rise, pharmacies in Karen State are facing drug shortages since mid-July according to the local chemists. Nan Khin Lin...
July 28, 2021
Forced Government School Closures Place Increases Student Numbers...
The closure of Government-run schools by the military-appointed State Administration Council is placing stress on Karen Education and Cultural...
July 27, 2021
Karen Health Officials Vow to Continue its COVID-19 Responses, Despite...
The Karen National Union (KNU) health officials say they will continue to work on preventing the spread of Covid-19 disease, despite objections by...
July 20, 2021
Words Hurt – Karen Women Demand an Apology from Foreign Policy magazine
A Tweet from James Palmer, deputy editor of Foreign Policy has provoked outrage among ethnic Karen community groups. Palmer’s critics accuse him of...
July 20, 2021
Burma’s COVID-19 Death Rates Continue to Climb – Military Coup Leaders...
The people of Burma are facing a Covid-19 crisis that is estimated to have killed 5,281 people and climbing. The international Covid-19 data...
July 12, 2021
Thai-Burma Border Migrant Schools Face Closure as Covid-19 Cases Increase
Increasing COVID-19 cases on the border look likely to close Burmese Migrant schools for another academic year. Officially known as Migrant Learning...
July 9, 2021
Burma Army Losses Climb as it Intensifies its Attacks in Karen Areas – 284...
The number of armed clashes between Karen soldiers and Burma Army troops during May and June increased. A Karen National Liberation Army spokesperson...
July 2, 2021
Military Junta Officials Questions Karen Political Parties of their...
Ministry of Interior officials paid a visit and questioned Karen political leaders on their personal and their respective parties standpoints toward...
June 24, 2021
Burma Army Shelling Continues in Mutraw, Northern Karen State – 90...
Community workers said villagers displaced by Burma Army attacks in Mutraw (Papun) District, Karen state are in desperate need of humanitarian aid...
June 16, 2021
UN Security Council Fails to Act on Global Arms Embargo – As Burma’s Junta...
A former member of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar has criticized the United...
June 16, 2021
Kachin Congress Condemns 10-years of Burma Army Brutality – 800 Civilians...
Ten years ago today, the Burma Army broke its ceasefire agreement with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) when it launched attacks on KIA bases on...