KIC
2013-03-23
For the first time, Karen artists from all over Burma got together in Rangoon and held an art exhibition of painting and sculptures about Karen...
2013-03-23
Saw Kyaw Kwi, an Australian based Karen News reporter said protesters demonstrated in front of the Governor-General’s house in Canberra for two hours...
2013-03-23
More than 100 villagers and Kachin based civil society groups held a prayer service to stop the Myit Sone Dam project on the Irrawaddy River and for...
2013-03-21
A Karenni environmental group claims that the Burma government blockaded their attempt to join in a protest prayer against the damming of the Salween...
2013-03-21
Burma News International (BNI) launched the book Deciphering Myanmar’s Peace Process: A Reference Guide on Monday 18 March at the Bangkok based,...
2013-03-19
Earlier this week thousands of Karen people turned out to protest over plans to dam the Salween River.
2013-03-14
Land prices in the Hpa-an industrial zone have skyrocketed since it was set up in 2011. Today the price has tripled.
2013-03-13
A school bus with dozens of Burmese migrant children was involved in a collision with a truck. A three-month old baby was killed in the incident and...
2013-03-11
Villagers in Tenasserim Division want the local Karen National Union to revoke permission given to a coalmine that villagers claim is polluting their...
2013-03-11
KNU Day is a very special issue for the whole of the Karen nation. There were many various Karen Organizations in the past. In 1881, the Karen...
2013-03-08
Villagers in the Kwingalay claim gold mining companies have taken over lands that they used for cultivation. Villagers allege that a Burmese, Thai...
2013-03-08
District police and officials arrested people working at a gambling facility in Myawaddy, Karen State, and then burnt the casino. The raid took place...
2013-03-08
A new report – Losing Ground – by the Karen Human Rights Group documenting the land grabs by the Burma Army in Karen State was released this week in...
2013-03-08
State government officials from Mon and Karen States attended the opening ceremony for the Karen National Union’s sixth liaison office in Naung Bo...
2013-03-07
Htone Bo villagers have demanded that the Shwe Energy (Asia World) Company allow them to work in their lands in the project area of the Thauk Ye Khat...