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February 5, 2010
| Myo Thein
Rangoon alone boasts between 3,000 to 3,500 illegal massage parlours, according to a senior police officer from the Rangoon Division Police...
February 5, 2010
| Khatter Non
Kachin migrants gathered in New Delhi, India, Friday morning, to celebrate the 49th Kachin Revolution Day and protest ongoing abuse by the Burmese...
February 5, 2010
| Usa Pichai
Citing instances of recent land mine explosion victims, several rights groups and US lawmakers have made a fervent appeal to the Thai government to...
February 5, 2010
| Kon Chan
Electricity supplies in Rangoon have been fickle for the past decade, with the exception of an annual 2 month-long period during rainy season, when...
February 5, 2010
The 49th Kachin Revolution Day was marked by a rally at Jantar Mantar Park, in New Delhi capital of India by ethnic Kachin people and Burmese...
February 5, 2010
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Sarapa (Military Intelligence) killed a Rohingya man after torturing him severely on January 4, in Maungdaw Town, Arakan...
February 5, 2010
Today, on the 49th anniversary of the Kachin Revolution Day, the day the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) was set up, the Kachin leadership said it was...
February 4, 2010
With the anti-dam movement snowballing, India based ethnic Kachin people today also submitted an appeal opposing the Irrawaddy Myitsone dam project...
February 4, 2010
| Usa Pichai
A police officer from Phop Phra district is suspected of killing nine migrant workers, whose bodies were found last week in Thailand, after he...
February 4, 2010
The Burmese military authorities have built an industrial zone in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State, for private industries, but has not supplied...
February 4, 2010
The business community on the border SHAN has interviewed confirmed that most of the drugs seized in Thailand originate from the Burmese Army...
February 4, 2010
| Tin Soe
Maungdaw, Arakan State: An Arakanese Rohingya woman died after being given an overdose of medicine in the general hospital of Maungdaw, Arakan state...
February 4, 2010
Burmese government authorities have banned ethnic literature and text from being donated to library collections in Paung Township, Mon, despite the...
February 4, 2010
| Kyaw Kha
A surprise raid was carried out by Thai police and soldiers on Thailand border town Mae Sot based Karen Information Centre (KIC)...
February 4, 2010
A January 29th, 2010 skirmish between 10 soldiers from Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) No. 408 and 20 Karen National Union (KNU) soldiers has resulted...