IDP Camp Requests International Donors To Continue Providing Funds

By Karen Information Centre (KIC) / Burma News International (BNI) | September 6, 2017 An internally displaced persons camp in Kayin (Karen) State is making a last-ditch appeal for international donors to continue providing aid. All food assistance to [...]

2020-05-30T23:34:21+07:00September 7th, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Fighting in Mae Tha Waw Continues to Displace Villagers Making it a Daily Struggle to Feed the 6,000 Homeless

By Karen News | September 4, 2017 Continued fighting between Karen armed groups are forcing more villages into all ready overcrowded displacement camps. Temporary shelters holding displaced villagers in Myaing Gyi Ngu have seen an increase in its population [...]

2020-05-30T23:34:23+07:00September 5th, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Villagers Living In Fear Amid Increasing Burmese Military Incursions Into NMSP Controlled Areas

Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) | September 1, 2017 HURFOM: According to reports, Burmese military forces have increasingly trespassed into areas controlled by the New Mon State Party (NMSP) in Thaton Township, Mon State and Kyar Inn Seik [...]

2020-05-30T23:34:25+07:00September 4th, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Myanmar’s Peace Process: Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration, Borderland Economies, Service Delivery, and other Post-Panglong Concerns

Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN) | August 28, 2017 Myanmar’s Peace Process: Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration, Borderland Economies, Service Delivery, and other Post-Panglong Concerns (Part I) Editor’s Note: The following is the first part of a three part series to be featured [...]

2020-05-30T23:34:35+07:00August 29th, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Karen IDPs Suffer Food Shortages As Clashes Rage Nearby

By Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) | August 28, 2017 Thousands of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the Myine Gyi Ngu camp in Karen State are living with increased food shortages since clashes broke out in recent days between [...]

2020-05-30T23:34:37+07:00August 29th, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

SSPP/SSA To Resign From UNFC

By Sai Aw / Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN) | August 21, 2017 The Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) has said that it has decided to withdraw from the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) ethnic alliance. [...]

2020-05-30T23:34:47+07:00August 22nd, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

KNPP Objects to Planned Loikaw Cement Factory as a Breach of the Ceasefire

By Htoe Myar / Kantawaraddy Times / Burma News International (BNI) | August 18, 2017 A locally contested cement factory planned for Kayah (Karenni) State may violate the terms of a bilateral ceasefire if the project moves ahead without further [...]

2020-05-30T23:34:48+07:00August 21st, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

The Empty Rhetoric of Unity

By Stella Naw / The Irrawaddy | August 18, 2017 Two events indicating the prospect of peace and conflict were simultaneously taking place on Aug. 11, 2017. One was a meeting between the Delegation for Political Negotiation (DPN), the [...]

2020-05-30T23:34:50+07:00August 21st, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|
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