Karen Information Center

November 6, 2024
CDM Participants Try to Adjust to Life in Liberated Karen State Area
November 5, 2024
KNU Kills 16 Junta Soldiers, Captures 17 in Hpapun Town
November 4, 2024
Junta Airstrike Kills Three in Naungcho Township, Shan State
February 2, 2018
IKO will join hands for the victory of Karen revolution
The International Karen Organization (IKO) will join forces with Kayin (Karen) revolutionary leaders with a strong conviction for the success of the...
January 31, 2018
KNU to hold plenary meeting on JMC implementation
The Karen National Union (KNU) will hold a plenary meeting among Joint Monitoring Committee (JMC) representatives from the KNU to discuss the...
January 30, 2018
KNU meets Kayin CBOs, CSOs to explain peace process
The Karen National Union (KNU) Central held a consultative meeting with Kayin (Karen) community-based organizations (CBOs) and civil society...
January 24, 2018
Karen Students learning under two education systems cooperate and connect...
Students from government schools and Karen Education Department (KED) run schools took part in the annual Karen student fellowship event held on...
January 23, 2018
KNPF, KNLA joint-forces seize meth pills and arms in Kawkareik Tsp
A joint team of the Karen National Police Force (KNPF) and the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) seized over 300 yaba (methamphetamine) pills and...
January 22, 2018
MIPS launches book on principles of democratic federal union
The Myanmar Institute for Peace and Security (MIPS) launched a book titled ‘Discussions on the Principles of the Building of the Democratic Federal...
January 12, 2018
Shan population survey reports over 55,000 Shan people in Kayin State
A total of 55,744 Shan people are living in the Kayin (Karen) State up to November, 2017, according to the statistics collected by the Shan...
January 12, 2018
Karenni CSOs denounce warning made by Loikaw Township Management Committee
The Karenni Civil Forces issued a statement on January 8 denouncing the explanation given by the Loikaw Township Management Committee over the arrest...
January 11, 2018
Karen State Security and Border Affairs Minister rejects KNU’s calling for...
The Karen State Minister for Security and Border Affairs rejected the letter from the Karen National Union (KNU) calling for negotiation before re-...
January 10, 2018
KNLA denies involvement in Mae Tha Waw clashes
The Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) denied the accusation of teaming up with the Border Guard Forces (BGF) in the recent attacks against the...
January 8, 2018
Drug seizures tripled in Kayin State, majority of captures made in Hpa-an...
Drug seizures in 2017, in Kayin State tripled compared to 2016 and the majority of the arrests were made in Hpa-an and Myawaddy, according to the...
January 6, 2018
Local residents block farm road to Lun-Nya Mountain
Local residents have blocked a road near Lun-Nya Village in Hpa-an Township, Karen State since January 3, due to damages caused by the vehicles from...