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WEBJunta dam breach displaces 5,000 in Taungoo Township, Bago Region. Articles. October 31, 2022. 6,050. *By Martin Zaw – 20 October, 2022 The majority of our educated Karen ancestors were…. Read More ».
KNU’s grand forum brings all different Karen armed groups …
WEBNov 25, 2022 · Before and after the 2021 coup, KNLA brigades had policy differences, and the DKBA (Karen Buddhist Army) and the KNLA-PC are breakaway factions from the KNU, who at various timeshad been bitter enemies. Padoh Saw Hla Tun the KNU’s General Secretary number 2 told KIC “ This meeting was held with the aim of informing …
People Displaced by Burma Army in Karen State Facing Crisis – Aid ...
WEBMay 7, 2021 · Karen Civil Society Organizations, delivering and providing assistance to people fleeing the Burma Army have confirmed about 7,000 Karen villagers from Papun district, northern Karen State are hiding in the Thai-Burma border area. The villages were destroyed by the Burma’s air force in retaliation for seizure of …
All Karen Border Guard Force units to be rebranded as The Karen ...
WEBMar 2, 2024 · Border Guard Force (BGF) officials have confirmed that following their separation from the Military Council, a decision has been made to convert all BGF militia in Karen State into a Karen National Army (KNA). Colonel Saw Tin Win, the tactical commander of military region No. 2, informed KIC during a meeting in the last week of February, that ...
NUG: Evidence of Massacre of Karenni Villagers' to be Sent to UN ...
WEBJan 7, 2022 · At a joint press conference held by the National Unity Government (NUG) and the Karenni State Advisory Council (KSCC) on January 3, 2022, the NUG minster said that they will seek justice for the inhumane massacre of civilians by referring the case along with evidence to the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM).
As the International Community Turns Away, World-wide …
WEBAug 31, 2021 · Opinion Recommended As the International Community Turns Away, World-wide Karen Solidarity is Needed in Karen State The military coup in Burma on Feb 1 upended almost 10-years of relative peace in Karen state and again threatens to open up an all-out war between the Karen National Union and the Burma Army.
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Karen Human Rights Group and Civil Society Call for Military …
WEBDec 23, 2021 · The Karen Human Right Group, joined with 90 civil society organizations, to urge international communities to do more to support the prosecution of the Military-appointed State Administration Council for its ongoing mass atrocities and genocide against the ethnic people of Burma. Karen News December 23, 2021. 2,877 1 minute read.
Karen Revolution at a Crossroad – Time for Renewal
WEBJan 30, 2019 · The Karen armed revolution is in some way a byproduct of legacy born out of the chaos following the withdrawal of the British colonial government from Burma after the Second World War. Although the Karen wanted and demanded an independent state of their own, few thought or foresaw an armed revolution …
Omicron Infections Increase - Karen Health Officials ... - Karen News
WEBMar 8, 2022 · Padoh Saw Diamond Khin, head of the Karen Department of Health and Welfare (KDHW), explained the Omicron variant – the fourth wave of Covid-19 – is on the increase in many parts of Burma, including Karen State, protocols and restriction to prevent the spread of the infection have been revised by …