KIC
2014-05-02
UN Secretary General states that impunity by Burma’s authorities regarding human rights violations could risk serious international consequences.
2014-05-02
During his trip to Karen State, Parliament speaker, Thura Shwe Mann, promised farmers to look into land confiscation cases in the region once they...
2014-04-30
In a media statement released on April 23, the ethnic alliance the United Nationalities Federal Council (Union Of Burma), condemned the government...
2014-04-28
Burma Campaign UK, a human rights advocacy organisation, has called for Burma’s President to release the country’s remaining political prisoners and...
2014-04-26
Today marked World Malaria Day, and while the global community celebrated significant declines in moratlity rates from malaria since 2000, a new drug...
2014-04-25
Human rights organisations are expressing grave concerns over the fate of a prominent ethnic Karen activist who disappeared after reportedly being...
2014-04-24
International pressure for an investigation into sexual violence in Burma is mounting, with the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon calling...
2014-04-23
Reports of rape and the murder of two civilians have emerged following a Burma Army offensive in parts of Kachin State and Shan State, that has also...
2014-04-23
Residents of Mi Kayin village, Hpa-an, Karen State, are once again united to oppose a proposed cement factory planned to be built near their village...
2014-04-23
Karen political and community groups representing Karen communities from across Burma will hold a Karen National Convention in 2014 to discuss the...
2014-04-23
In an exclusive interview with Karen News, the Secretary of the Karen Women’s Organization (KWO), a community based organisation representing more...
2014-04-22
Human rights organisations and ethnic political groups have called for an international investigation into systematic sexual abuses committed by the...
2014-04-12
Chin refugees in India fleeing persecution in Burma are left to fend for themselves as the UNHCR and local organisations tasked with protecting them...
2014-04-12
A human rights advocacy group calls for investigation into Britain’s decision to give millions in aid money to assist the Burma government’s census...
2014-04-04
Burma’s census discriminates against ethnic Rohingya Muslims by refusing to recognise their existence, according to international rights groups, with...