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
August 19, 2024
EAOs and NUG have meeting with U.S. Department of State Counselor
The Karen National Union (KNU), the National Unity Government (NUG), and other ethnic allied organisations (EAOs) held an online meeting with Mr. Tom...
August 14, 2024
200 trapped in Bago Region village by junta shoot to kill orders
Fighting and shoot to kill orders by the junta have trapped about 200 villagers in Kinmunchon Village in Tantabin Township, Bago Region (East), since...
August 13, 2024
New refugees flee Thai camps because they fear authorities’ questioning
In Thai refugee camps on the border with Myanmar newly arrived refugees have been returning to Myanmar because they fear being questioned by the Thai...
August 9, 2024
Junta conscription drive in Kyaikto Township, Mon State
Junta soldiers and police have joined forces to search for people who have been drafted for conscription into the army in downtown areas of Kyaikto...
August 7, 2024
Crime rates rise in Myawaddy
Residents have reported an increase in deaths, missing persons, criminal activities, and thefts in the Karen State town of Myawaddy, on the Burma-...
August 5, 2024
MNDAA and TNLA capture junta's Northeast Regional Command
The junta’s Northeast Regional Command headquarters in Lashio Town, northern Shan State was captured by the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army...
August 2, 2024
Hlaingbwe Township Administrator in Karen State steals aid given to flood...
The township administrator of Hlaingbwe Township in Karen State, U Win Than, has stolen nearly all the aid for flood victims sent to the township by...
August 1, 2024
Surge in civilian casualties from unexploded ordnance in KNU-controlled...
There has been a troubling increase in civilians being injured by unexploded ordnance left by junta troops in areas under Karen National Union (KNU...
July 31, 2024
Youths Evade Junta's Conscription by Joining Karen Border Guard Force
A significant number of young people from various parts of Myanmar, aiming to avoid the junta-enforced conscription law, have joined the Border Guard...
July 30, 2024
Thai Authorities Request Reverification of Refugee Populations in Border...
The Karen Refugee Committee (KRC) has received a formal request from Thai authorities to conduct a thorough reverification of the newly arrived...
July 26, 2024
Thousands Flee Kyunsu Town in Southern Myanmar Amid Advancing Junta Troops
In southern Myanmar, a military column consisting of approximately 200 junta soldiers has been advancing through Kyunsu Town in Tanintharyi Township...
July 25, 2024
Former KNU Vice President Padoh Naw Zipporah Sein Passes Away
Padoh Naw Zipporah Sein, the former Vice President of the Karen National Union (KNU), a former leader and current counselor of the Karen Women’s...