KIC
2015-01-13
A meeting between villagers, company officials and officials from both the Karen National Union (KNU) and the government was held on Tuesday, 6...
2015-01-07
Burmese authorities have arrested a Kachin man, Brang Shawn, after he alleged his daughter was shot and killed by the Burma Army, leading to...
2015-01-07
The Dawei Special Economic Zone is threatening local peoples’ way of life, according to a report by the Tavoyan Women’s Union.
2015-01-05
As many as 2,000 people joined the celebration of Karen New Year of 2754 and the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army’s 20th formation day that was...
2014-12-23
A report by the Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic, has found the Burma Army guilty of ‘war crimes’ constituting ‘crimes against...
2014-12-22
Twenty-year old Hla Ko* has an easy smile, a cool haircut and the manic energy of a young man with few ties. He studies medicine but adores politics...
2014-12-18
Retired middle school headmaster Saw Maung Tote, an organizer and a committee member of the Karen Literature and Culture Committee in Rangoon, said...
2014-12-18
During a conference for tourism representatives, the Karen State Chief Minister said the state government would spend 80million kyat to solve the...
2014-12-15
A group of unknown gunmen shot and killed a captain and a driver from the Karen National Liberation Army on 11 December while they were traveling by...
2014-12-15
The Phan Foundation has officially announced its acceptance of nominees for the 7th annual Padoh Mahn Sha Young Leader Award – the closing date is on...
2014-12-12
A report released by the Karenni Civil Society Network (KCSN) has claimed that the Norwegian led Myanmar Peace Support Initiative (MPSI) is putting...
2014-12-12
With the support of the US Embassy in Myanmar, a two-year English Access Micro Scholarship Program was recently launched in Hpa-an. The opening...
2014-12-12
Villagers are planning to seek compensation from the KNU and state government for land confiscated by developers for a palm oil plantation project in...
2014-12-12
The vice president of the Karen People’s Party, Saw Say Wah, told Karen News that its party will be running candidates in more than 60 constituencies...
2014-12-12
The Karen National Union (KNU) told Karen News that the Burmese Defense Minister, General Min Aung Hlaing said they would be revising sections of the...