Kantarawaddy Times

2009-03-20
Anti-dam campaigners have pointed out that dam projects do not benefit people but harm the natural environment and cause human rights violation. The...
2009-03-19
People, living between Salween and Poon Rivers, have returned to their villages and are staying there without permission from the Burmese Army. They...
2009-03-19
Karenni refugees are expecting that with the arrival of France's Junior Human Rights Minister, Mrs. Rama Yade, support and help for Karenni refugee...
2009-01-31
The Burmese military regime has started getting organized for the 2010 general elections in Karenni state, an ethnic state in Burma. Forest Minister...
2009-01-10
The Karenni National People's Liberation Front (KNPLF), which signed a ceasefire agreement with the Burmese military junta, seems to despatching...
2008-12-12
Even though Burma signed the UN's Human Rights Declaration 60 years ago, the ethnic regions of the country have not seen any improvement of human...
2008-11-21
The Burmese Ministry of Health has released a statement that fake Ampicillins - antibiotic medicines, have been found at a medicine market in Burma...
2008-11-20
Three youth leaders detained in Loi Kaw prison were sentenced to over 30 years in prison, said a source close to them. The three youth leaders played...
2008-11-18
The Burmese Army's infamous four cuts military operations have resulted in more and more people being displaced from their home and hearth. The...
2008-08-06
On May 30, 2008, a young man named Ree Reh ( not his real name), turning sixteen, went to the immigration office in the second largest city in...
2008-08-05
When I was thinking about writing an article on the Kayan (Padaung Long-neck) people, I recalled a proverb which goes "there will be done nothing if...
2008-07-16
Seven members of a family were allegedly killed in Sora Pheku village, Phe Khon Township, southern Shan state after junta authorities found a 'no...
2008-06-27
A Karenni Anti-Drug Action Committee's statement released on the 'International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking' states that poppy...
2008-06-20
Women-oriented organizations based on the border celebrated the 63rd birthday of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, who is under house arrest, by painting her...
2008-06-19
The upper Paunglaung dam located on the Pyinmanar mountain range being constructed by the Burmese junta will inundate 12 Kayan villages and paddy...

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