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June 10, 2020
The Burma Army fired shells into villages in Mutraw (Papun) in northern Karen State, on June 2, 2020. The indiscriminate shelling wounded two...
June 8, 2020
The Karen Organization of America (KOA) is organizing an international essay competition among Karen students and young people. The theme of the...
June 8, 2020
To encourage ethnic Karen students to register their names at the start of school enrolment, the Karen Ethnic Affairs Minister of Mon State sent a...
June 5, 2020
A new report accuses the Burma military and government of using COVID-19 pandemic to continue its abuse of the country’s ethnic people. Khin Ohmar,...
June 3, 2020
The Karen National Union claims increased Burma Army operations into its controlled territories in Northern Karen State have forced civilians out of...
May 19, 2020
Karen State’s first cases of Covid-19 infections have been confirmed by Myanmar’s Ministry of Health and Sport bringing the country’s total number to...
March 27, 2020
Plans to turn rice fields running from the River Moei up into the Dawna Mountain Range into a giant construction site of large concrete houses,...
March 20, 2020
The Burma government has closed its Thai-Burma Friendship Bridge crossing to foreigners in an attempt to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19...
March 12, 2020
Saw Tha Boe, a Karen environmental activist who was sued and charged with defamation against the State by Hpa-An Township court says he will fight...
February 27, 2020
The Karen Women’s Organization (KWO) put out a statement calling the people of Burma and international communities in the country to boycott products...
February 27, 2020
Fighting between Burma Army and Karen soldiers in northern Karen State forced hundreds of villagers from their home into jungle hideouts while the...
February 11, 2020
Starting from the end of WW-2, the entire Karen nationality called for the creation of a Karen State. However, the AFPFL government in power, under...