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August 4, 2012
Following one year of conflict between Burma's military and the armed wing of the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), the number of internally...
August 4, 2012
After she finishes her study, Naw Hsa K’Mwee Paw wants to become a medic to help her village. To achieve her dream Naw Hsa K’Mwee Paw has had to pay...
August 4, 2012
The Karenni National Progressive Party opened keep to ceasefire agreement with the government by opening its second and third liaison offices last...
August 4, 2012
Health organizations and non-governmental organizations from inside Burma and those based on the Thailand border attended a seminar on July 28 to...
August 4, 2012
The Burma Army has been launching a military operation against the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘South’ in the Loi Ye mountain range, Namzang township since...
August 4, 2012
Armed security forces encountered problems with Muslim mobs in two different places in Capital Sittwe in Arakan State on 31st of July, said U Aung...
August 4, 2012
The UN special human rights envoy to Burma, Tomas Ojea Quintana, has met the three arrested UNHCR employees in Buthidaung Prison, their lawyers and...
August 4, 2012
The Burmese government, at the highest levels, continues to assert that the Rohingya ethnic group living in northwestern Burma has no claim to...
August 4, 2012
Burma has outlined a master plan for monetary development that will allow local banks to set up joint-venture banks with foreign banks with branches...
August 4, 2012
The UN special human rights reporter for Burma, Tomas Ojea Quintana, met with five detained UN staff members on Wednesday in Burthidaung Prison in...
August 1, 2012
People in the eastern Burma town of Kyain Seikgyi have welcomed a joint health campaign program by government and international malaria experts to...
August 1, 2012
A women’s peace rally in Kachin state, which was being organized by Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) member and Sumprabum constituency...
August 1, 2012
A body of a Kachin man who was arrested by the Burmese military has been found.
August 1, 2012
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the Shan State Army (SSA) ‘South’, after negotiations, have been working to prevent an unwanted war which would...
August 1, 2012
A monument for 14th century Shan king whose dominion reached as for as India’s Assam in the west, China’s Dali in the north, western Laos in the east...

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