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February 9, 2015
| KIC
A campaign by the Burma Campaign UK is trying to highlight ongoing human rights abuses in Burma. To make its point, Burma Campaign has delivered more...
February 9, 2015
| IMNA
The Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) recently launched the DVD release of its documentary depicting ongoing conflict surrounding a...
February 9, 2015
| IMNA
Recently collected information shows that out of 62,366 Mon people living in Thanintharyi Region 39,582 have no national identification card (ID)...
February 9, 2015
| KIC
The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) wants the Karen National Union (KNU) to be part of its organisation. In a speech delivered by Khu Oo...
February 9, 2015
| IMNA
Mon State students will be holding a protest on 9th February in downtown Moulmein, Mon State in opposition to the education bill.
February 9, 2015
| IMNA
The Mon State Students Union released a statement on Sunday, 1st February calling for national schools that have been running in ethnic areas for...
February 9, 2015
| KIC
The bodies of at least three villagers found in Nam Lim Pa, Kachin State, on 30th January show signs of torture, with the remains of another four...
February 9, 2015
| IMNA
A section of the river bank along the Salween River near Mottama in Mon State has collapsed due to recent sand extraction activities, resulting in...
February 5, 2015
| Translated by BNI
Government Artillery Battalion 360 returned 105 acres of land confiscated in 2001 from a religious group and farmers in Daw-Sae Village, Demawso...
February 5, 2015
| Narinjara
Twelve men were sentenced to two years imprisonment with hard labour for burning down 39 houses in Thabyu-Chai Village, Thandwe Township, Arakan...
February 5, 2015
| KIC
Media reports this week that talks between the Burma and the Thai governments focused on repatriation of refugees sent fear and rumours through the...
February 5, 2015
| KIC
It is expected that Thailand’s Prime Minister’s, Prayut Chan-o-cha’s will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the $60 billion Dawei mega...
February 5, 2015
| KIC
An Australian Member of Parliament Mr. Luke Simpkins who attended the 66th anniversary of the Karen Revolution Day in Karen State on 31st January...
February 5, 2015
| Translated by BNI
The Chin National Front (CNF) has called for the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) between the government and ethnic armed groups to be signed as...
February 5, 2015
| Translated by BNI
For the nationwide ceasefire agreement to succeed there needs to be more participation from community based organisations (CBOs) in the peace process...