KIC
2013-07-08
A Rangoon based activist was jailed by the government for his role in organizing anti-government protests with farmers, over land confiscated to make...
2013-07-08
A Shan human rights group condemned the Burma Army for shelling a Buddhist temple in central Shan State, eastern Burma and said the government...
2013-07-08
The independent Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG), documented in May that two incidents involving grenades and fired by soldiers wounded villagers,...
2013-07-05
Karen humanitarian groups working with a Norwegian non-government-organization, as part of the Myanmar Peace Support Initiative, plan to start its...
2013-07-05
As talks between the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and Burma’s military continue, displaced Kachin say that it is not yet safe to return...
2013-07-03
The Karen National Union (KNU) has increased its efforts to destroy marijuana plantations and the selling of illegal drugs by villagers in northern...
2013-06-28
The Australia Karen Organization commemorated World Refugee Day by calling for the international community to give more support to Karen people...
2013-06-28
The Border Consortium plans to cut its food rations to the 128,000 refugees living in the nine refugee camps on the Thai-Burma border. TBC is a group...
2013-06-25
Naw Day Wah Htoo lives in Mae Ra Ma Luang refugee camp on the Thai Burma border and talks to Karen News about her life living on the margins. Karen...
2013-06-24
Following an informal meeting between the Karen National Union and Burma government officials, at the Myanmar Peace Center (MPC) in Rangoon on June...
2013-06-24
Villagers in the Taungoo area claim that government officials from the Land Registration Directorate are ignoring their reports of land confiscation...
2013-06-24
Villagers accuse a Burma Army Battalion commander, based in Wah Kla (Wa Daw) in Southern Burma, of demanding villagers use their private vehicles to...
2013-06-20
The Burma military conducting jet fighter bombing practice in Htan Tabin Township, Taungoo District have not informed villagers so that they can take...
2013-06-20
Villagers from Hpa-an Township have appealed for the second time in a letter sent to President U Thein Sein for the government’s land confiscation...
2013-06-19
The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army held an ethnic nationalities seminar to exchange views and to assess the current political situation in Burma. The...