Archive Two

March 6, 2012
The Karen Women Organization issued a media statement late today condemning the attempted rape of a...
March 6, 2012
Two soldiers from the Burma Army attempted to rape a Karen woman in a location near the Thai border...
March 6, 2012
At least 31 Burmese Army soldiers, including three officers, have died during fighting against the...
March 6, 2012
Teknaf, Bangladesh: The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Burma border security force (Nasaka) met...
March 6, 2012
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Local people from Maungdaw fear for their livelihoods after sole agent...
March 5, 2012
Contenders for National Assembly in Shan State Constituency #3 (Lashio, Kunlong, Hsenwi, Tangyan...
March 5, 2012
Yangon: The Arakan League for Democracy, or ALD, which won the third most votes in the 1990...
March 5, 2012
Sittwe: The Rakhine Nationalities Development Party, the current leading political party in Arakan...
March 5, 2012
On January 13, 2012, the Burmese government did an unthinkable act by releasing a large group of...
March 5, 2012
Residents living near a coal-fired thermal power plant project in southernmost Burma are growing...
March 5, 2012
Burma will undertake its first census in 30 years by 2014, with the help of the United Nations Fund...
March 5, 2012
Burmese comedian Zarganar appeared onstage in New York at the first U.S. Secret Policeman’s Ball,...
March 5, 2012
Ms K’nyaw Paw an executive member of the Karen Women’s Organization and Presidium Board Member of...
March 5, 2012
Karen ethnic organizations, from both inside Burma and overseas, attended a conference organized by...
March 5, 2012
The recent ‘ceasefire talks’ between a Karen National Union and Burma government delegations...
March 5, 2012
Saying she felt dizzy and tired, Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi stopped her speech here...