Karen Information Center

February 22, 2017
It’s not quite gender parity, but it’s progress. Women are expected to make up nearly one-third of the southern region participants at the upcoming...
February 15, 2017
Sa Thu Hlaing Win, a Western Pwo Karen literacy advocate from the Irrawaddy delta region is the winner of the 2016 Padoh Mahn Sha Young Leader Award...
February 15, 2017
In the weeks before he was murdered in February 2008, the Karen leader, Padoh Mahn Sha Lah Phan, in an interview with Phil Thornton, spoke about the...
February 10, 2017
Conflicts have increased in ethnic areas after the new Burmese government held the Union Peace Conference (21st Century Panglong Conference) last...
February 9, 2017
Over 7,000 internally displaced persons who fled from Mae Tha Wor area, Hlaingbwe Township, Karen State, due to the outbreaks of fighting in...
February 3, 2017
The Karen people have finalized the draft policy papers on the four sectors that will be proposed at the upcoming 21st Century Panglong Conference or...
February 3, 2017
A displaced villager from the Mae Tha Wor area of Hlaingbwe Township, Karen State stepped on a landmine as he and other villagers returned to their...
February 3, 2017
The by-law to protect the right of the ethnic minorities would be approved as it has been going on in cooperation, said Saw Aung Myint Khaing,...
January 31, 2017
တစ္ႏုိင္ငံလုံး ပစ္ခတ္တုိက္ခုိက္မႈရပ္စဲေရး သေဘာတူစာခ်ဳပ္ -NCA ကုိ လက္မွတ္ထုိးထားသည့္ ေကအဲန္ယူ-ကရင္အမ်ဳိးသား အစည္းအ႐ုံး ဥကၠဌ...
January 30, 2017
Conflicts have increased in ethnic areas after the new Burmese government held the Union Peace Conference (21st Century Panglong Conference) last...
Policies from Karen National-Level Political Dialogue to undergo three stages
January 25, 2017
Challenges lie ahead in submitting the policies from the Karen National-Level Political Dialogue to the 21st Century Panglong Conference, also known...
January 23, 2017
Human Rights activists, Burma Campaign UK delivered a petition to the British government to do more to help stop the rape of ethnic women in conflict...