Karen Information Center

December 4, 2025
Fact check: False claim that Junta bombed Lay Kay Kaw because KIA...
December 1, 2025
DKBA reopens Hpalu–Wawlay Road following release of captured troops by KNLA
November 28, 2025
300 telecom scam workers stranded after Thailand’s rejection
October 8, 2024
Junta deploying hundreds of reinforcements around Hpa-An, Karen State
Hundreds of junta troops have been deployed and structures fortified in downtown areas of the Karen State capital, Hpa-An City, which is firmly under...
October 7, 2024
BGF Helps Junta Collect Conscription Lists
The junta and members of the Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) have been compiling lists of men eligible for conscription in Mutraw (Hpapun) District,...
October 4, 2024
Drone Targets Administration Organising Census in Kyainseikgyi Town, Karen...
A drone strike in Kyainseikgyi Town in Kayin (Karen) State at midday on 2 October 2024 hit the junta's administrative office and police compound from...
October 3, 2024
Junta Starts Taking Census in Hpa-An, Karen State
The junta began carrying out its census in the Karen State capital of Hpa-An on 1 October 2024, with allied ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) helping...
October 3, 2024
Junta Conscripts Desert Army in Karen State
Soldiers newly conscripted into the junta army and deployed to the Ahnankwin military base in Waw Ray (Win Ray) Township, Karen State deserted in...
October 2, 2024
Junta Defending Artillery Base With Airstrikes, Near Lay Kay Kaw Town,...
The junta has deployed multiple airstrikes in an attempt to stop the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) from taking its artillery base on Swe Taw...
Features
October 2, 2024
KNU: Junta Calls for Political Mediation Should Be Ignored
The junta issued a statement calling on Ethnic Armed Organisations (EAOs) and People’s Defence Forces (PDFs) to lay down their arms, take part in the...
October 1, 2024
KNU says no to census whilst no clear governance in Myanmar
The Karen National Union (KNU) spokesperson, Padoh Saw Kler Say, said the junta should not carry out a census whilst most of Myanmar is under the...
September 30, 2024
PDFs Capture Junta Base in Theinnaw Village, Tanintharyi Township
Myeik District People’s Defence Force (PDF) Column 2 announced that on 25 September 2024 it captured the junta base in Theinnaw Village, Tanintharyi...
September 30, 2024
Thai Government to Issue Identification Cards to Illegal Migrant Workers
The Thai government confirmed on 24 September that it will issue official identification cards, known as Pink Cards, to migrant workers from Myanmar...
September 27, 2024
Karen Armed Groups Meet to Discuss Reopening Asia Highway
Karen armed organisations held an informal meeting at an undisclosed location in Kawthoolei Region, on 24 September 2024, to discuss access to the...
September 26, 2024
Flood Relief Efforts Start in Taungoo Township, Bago Region
Relief efforts for flood victims in Taungoo Town and nearby villages in Taungoo Township, Bago Region got underway on 23 September 2024, as...