Situation Report on Military Activity in KNLA Territory | April 26, 2018 According to reports from the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) 7th Brigade, the Myanmar Tatmadaw (MT or the Myanmar Army) Military Operation Command 223 ordered LIBs 204, [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | April 24, 2018 Ethnic Karen need to adapt to new threats from the Myanmar Army (or Tatmadaw), according to the deputy chief of the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA), who accused the [...]
By Nyein Nyein / The Irrawaddy | April 11, 2018 CHIANG MAI, Thailand – The Myanmar military, or Tatmadaw, has denied wrongdoing in the killing of a man in Ler Mu Plaw area, Papun district, Karen State, claiming he was [...]
By Mutraw Emergency Assistance Team | April 9, 2018 In Mutraw (Hpapun) District, the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA)'s 5th Brigade, Ler Mu Plaw area, the Burmese Army has been launching its military offensive since early March 2018. This [...]
Karen Information Center / BNI Online | March 31, 2018 The meeting between the Tatmadaw and the Karen National Union (KNU) in Kyaukkyi Township, Bago Region has been postponed although it was slated for March 29-30, according to the [...]
Indegenous Karen Leaders of 16 Villages in Mutraw (Hpapun) District | March 27, 2018 Date:March 27, 2018 Her Excellency Daw Aung San Suu Kyi State Counsellor Republic of the Union of Burma/Myanmar Dear Daw Aung San Suu Kyi: We, [...]
Burma Link | March 29, 2018 This story is the second update to Daw Nan's story, published as part of Burma Link’s “Protracted Displacement” longitudinal interview series. Daw Nan is a remarkably resilient and determined woman, who has lived through [...]
By Naw Betty Han / Myanmar Times | March 27, 2018 The Karen National Union (KNU) will meet with villagers from Kaypu and Lermuplaw villages in Hpapun township in Kayin State to explain the recent armed clashes with the [...]
Burma Link | March 27, 2018 This story is an update to the first part of Daw Nan's story, published as part of Burma Link’s “Protracted Displacement” longitudinal interview series. Daw Nan is a remarkably resilient and determined woman, who [...]
Burma Link | March 26, 2018 Daw Nan is a 60-year-old Karen woman who has led a remarkable life. Daw Nan spent much of her childhood in jungle hideouts, unable to go to school or learn how to read [...]