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2014-02-05
A report by a human rights groups claims Chin Christians are facing state discrimination and being denied their religious freedom.
2014-02-05
ID card Burma’s National ID Cards grant relative freedom of travel, allow voting in national elections, access to official schools. Denied for...
2014-01-31
A new bridge over the Hong-Tha-Yaw River is to be built connecting Hlaing Kweh and Mae Tha Yaw, in Kawkareik Township. Construction of the bridge...
2014-01-31
General Mutu Say Poe, chairperson of the Karen National Union (KNU) in a speech addressed to all Karen people to mark the 65th Karen Revolution Day,...
2014-01-27
In a show of unity and strength representatives from 17 armed resistance groups met in Karen State to discuss a nationwide ceasefire agreement for...
2014-01-22
In an interview with Karen News, Nan Dah Eh Kler, Chairperson of the Karen Women Organization (KWO), argued that the Burma’s Government’s reform...
2014-01-18
The British Government has been criticized by a prominent human rights advocacy group after it’s decision to fund military training for the Burma...
2014-01-16
UNICEF has pointed out that Burma’s reformist government, led by President and ex-general Thein Sein, has failed to adequately increase education and...
2014-01-15
Rape is still being used as a weapon of war, with more than 100 women and girls raped by the Burma Army since a 2010 election placed a nominally...
2014-01-14
Karen representatives from across Burma held a two-day forum from January 9 to 10, in Hpa-An, Karen State, with the objective of “forming a united...
2014-01-14
Government troops fired artillery shells into Karen village areas in Northern Papun Township, KNU sources told Karen News. No villagers were injured...
2014-01-09
State-run oil and rubber plantations are blocking displaced Karen villagers from returning to their original land.
2014-01-06
Farmers along the Done-Tha-Mi River face severe rice shortages this year due to wet season flooding.
2014-01-06
A Karen National Union delegation of 10 and led by General Mutu Say Poe met yesterday with Burma’s President Thein Sein and Defense Minister Min Aung...
2014-01-04
Reduced funding from international donors has seen tens of thousands of refugees living on the Thai Burma border receiving less food to eat.

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