Karen Information Center
March 1, 2022
Civil society organizations welcomed the European Union’s (EU) new sanctions on individuals and companies linked to Burma’s military junta, including...
February 10, 2022
Phil Thornton — Harn Lay died today at 3:03 pm in Taunggyi, Shan State. He passed peacefully surrounded by family and friends. He’s survived by his...
January 28, 2022
Rising costs in the domestic agricultural sector are creating financial difficulties for farmers in the Ayeyarwaddy region. A Pantanaw Township...
November 26, 2021
Villagers in the Doo Tha Htu District said the Burma Army reached a new low when it raided, ransacked and deliberately destroyed with hammers the...
November 16, 2021
Despite ongoing Burma military attacks resulting in civilian deaths, destruction of hundreds of houses, churches, schools and villages, the UN...
October 18, 2021
The Burma Army has reinforced it troop numbers in Northern Karen State and has linked up with its Border Guard Force to launch offensives in the...
September 8, 2021
The Karen Women’s Organization (KWO) and the Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) released a statement condemning the Burma Army’s using ethnic women as...
May 11, 2021
Karen villagers bombed from their homes by airstrikes are in urgent need of food, warm clothing, medicine, sanitation and clean water. Adding to the...
May 11, 2021
Three months after the military coup and with armed conflict increasing in Karen state, hopes within the recently returned refugee community for a...
December 3, 2019
News of Aung San Suu Kyi’s decision this week to lead Myanmar’s delegation to the Hague to defend an accusation of genocide sent shock waves through...
October 16, 2018
Sayadaw U Thuzana, the controversial monk accused of helping the Burma military regime of engineering the devastating split that broke and caused...
November 22, 2017
Refugees from Burma are finding it difficult to stay, difficult to go home. In Thailand, funding cuts to refugee camps have left over 100,000...
