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September 28, 2015
Government officials have stopped a Karen community group from holding a conference to discuss the impact of development projects on local...
September 28, 2015
Fighting in early July 2015 between soldiers from the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army and government troops along the Asia Highway, not only forced...
September 25, 2015
As Burma’s national elections loom closer, voters in Karen State fear ‘dirty tricks’ on finding their names have been removed from electoral rolls.
September 25, 2015
Villagers are worried for their health after 134 students were rushed to hospital after bird hunters may have poisoned community drinking water.
September 24, 2015
A human rights organisation has accused the Burma Army of forcing 10 villagers to be human shields during fighting in Shan State.
September 21, 2015
Religion tensions have increased following the building of a Buddhist pagoda in the compound of a Christian church located in Hpa-an Township.
September 17, 2015
Seventy years after World War II ended, withered and mostly impoverished veterans will gather at the graveside of a British officer who almost no one...
September 8, 2015
The Burma government’s announced on August 25 that its National Minimum Wage Committee had approved a minimum daily wage of K3,600 (US$2.80) for a...
September 7, 2015
The Karen Affairs Minister from the ruling government party, the Union Solidarity and Development Party from the Tanintharyi region resigned and...
September 7, 2015
Karen community groups claim the Karen National Union is ignoring their concerns about the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement with the government.
September 7, 2015
Burma’s Union Election Committee has announced highly restrictive regulations on statements made by political parties in the upcoming nationwide...
September 7, 2015
David Tharckabaw, head of the Karen National Unions Alliance Affairs, in an exclusive interview with Karen News, explains why he is opposed to the...
