Mon News Agency / BNI Online | March 14, 2018 The military leaders of the New Mon State Party (NMSP) and the Karen National Union (KNU) will launch joint explanation meetings in respective areas to reduce the conflict between [...]
Karen Community of Canada (KCC) | March 13, 2018 The horrific treatment of Rohingya Muslims and their violent expulsion from Burma has shocked the world. As the Karen Community of Canada (KCC), an organization representing ethnic Karen refugees from [...]
Democratic Voice Burma (DVB) | March 14, 2018 A member of the government’s Peace Commission has said the United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA), the latter also known as the “Mongla group,” accept [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | March 13, 2018 Clashes broke out at least eight times from March 4 to 8 between the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) and the Myanmar Army (Tatmadaw) in Papun Township, Karen State, [...]
By Sa Isue / Karen Information Center / BNI Online | March 13, 2018 The International Karen Organization (IKO) released a statement on March 9 to express its frustration at the Karen National Union (KNU) Central’s position on the [...]
By Paing Soe / Democratic Voice Burma (DVB) | March 12, 2018 More than 300 locals fled their villages and took refuge in a monastery near Namtu town when armed clashes broke out on Saturday between the Restoration Council [...]
By Zeyar Maw / Mizzima / BNI Online | March 10, 2018 The Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) issued a press statement saying they fought with the Tatmadaw (government military) on March 8 in Namtu Township, northern Shan State. TNLA [...]
By Phanida / Mizzima | March 10, 2018 The bodies of two missing Kachin internally displaced people (IDPs) have been in Mansi Township, Kachin State. The bodies of Phaw Gam Yaw (65) and N Kham Naw Seng aka Daw [...]
Karen Peace Support Network (KPSN) | March 9, 2018 On Sunday, March 4th, 6 Burma Army battalions comprising over 600 soldiers began invading the peaceful villages of Indigenous Karen people in northern Mutraw (Hpapun) District, Karen State. This area [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | March 8, 2018 YANGON — The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) says the Myanmar military, or Tatmadaw, launched a second offensive against its forces in Kachin State’s Tanai Township on Saturday. “They started [...]