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Hpakant Residents Welcome 88 Generation Student Leaders
February 11, 2015
The 88 Generation Peace and Open Society will deliver 1,000 packs of rice and other food to war refugees in Ginsi Village-Tract in Hpakant Township,...
February 10, 2015
Burma Army soldiers repeatedly cut a16 year old on his face, neck and hands with a knife as they interrogated him about fighting in the Namtu area of...
Kachin Youth Protest in Myitkyina against the Rape and Murder of Two Kachin Teachers
February 10, 2015
The Myanmar authorities should stop prosecuting and threatening journalists and human rights defenders for reporting and speaking out about human...
Drug Awareness Lecture at the Shan Literature and Culture Hall, Taunggyi
February 10, 2015
Women in Shan State are being affected more than previously by problems related to drug use by other people according to the Cherry-Poanyake Network...
Press Conference of the Mon Population Collecting Group (Ko Thu)
February 9, 2015
Recently collected information shows that out of 62,366 Mon people living in Thanintharyi Region 39,582 have no national identification card (ID)...
February 9, 2015
A campaign by the Burma Campaign UK is trying to highlight ongoing human rights abuses in Burma. To make its point, Burma Campaign has delivered more...
February 9, 2015
The Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) recently launched the DVD release of its documentary depicting ongoing conflict surrounding a...
Khu Oo Reh
February 9, 2015
The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) wants the Karen National Union (KNU) to be part of its organisation. In a speech delivered by Khu Oo...
Dawei Students Marching to Protest the National Education Law
February 9, 2015
Mon State students will be holding a protest on 9th February in downtown Moulmein, Mon State in opposition to the education bill.
Mon State parliamentarian Dr. Aung Naing Oo in discussion
February 9, 2015
The Mon State Students Union released a statement on Sunday, 1st February calling for national schools that have been running in ethnic areas for...
Father of deaf mute tortured to death by Burma Amy in Nam Lim Pa
February 9, 2015
The bodies of at least three villagers found in Nam Lim Pa, Kachin State, on 30th January show signs of torture, with the remains of another four...
February 9, 2015
Padoh Saw Thamein Tun, a member of the Karen National Union (KNU)’s Central Executive Committee said that the KNU would never go alone and sign a...