KIC
2012-09-29
Villagers from Yay Phyu Township in Tanintharyi Region claim that heavy trucks used by the Italian-Thai Development Company for the Dawei Project are...
2012-09-28
Parents of high school graduates in Three Pagoda Pass Town in Kyain Seikgyi Township, Karen State allege the headmistress of the school is demanding...
2012-09-28
Today the Karen National Union issued an extraordinary statement detailing what appears to be a major split in their organization. The news of a...
2012-09-26
The Mae Tao Clinic on the Thai Burma border treats as many as 150,000 migrants and refugees each year, has now called for the Burma government to...
2012-09-25
Organizers of a peaceful protest in Rangoon last week said at the time that they were willing to test the law, now that authorities have arrested...
2012-09-24
The regions biggest development investment will threaten local livelihoods, cause environmental risks, and could displace thousands of locals,...
2012-09-22
The release of 19 Karen political prisoners has raised the hopes that the country’s remaining 800 prisoners of conscience will soon be freed.
2012-09-22
A sign of the easing of restrictions on its citizens by the Burma government are that Karen languages are now being openly taught in a public space...
2012-09-22
An influenza outbreak in Northern Pa-pun Township has infected more than 1,467 villagers including children, according to health workers.
2012-09-13
Thai police have decided that the family of a Karen refugee killed in a road accident will be paid 235,000 baht compensation by the truck driver...
2012-09-13
Gunshots disrupted the elections of the political wing of the armed militia, the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army, when a former village head disagreed...
2012-09-11
A humanitarian organisation that delivers aid to displaced communities in rural Burma reports that despite peace-talks between the Karen National...
2012-09-11
Karenni people from different regions are keen to learn a Karenni language created in 1955 by the former chairman of the Karenni National Progressive...
2012-09-07
The Karen National Union announced in a media statement that its third round of ‘peace-talks’ with the Burmese Government was a success and the two...
2012-09-03
Burma’s Ministry of Immigration, working together with the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), has issued 350 people living in the remote rural area of...