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March 24, 2022 Teenage Girl Killed and Three Others Villagers Seriously Wounded by Burma Army Shelling of Civilian Areas; July 3, 2022 State Administration Council Continues to Order Air Strikes, Ground Attacks Causing Increased Displacement and Civilian Deaths
KNLA Coalition Takes Junta Artillery Base in Lay Kay Kaw, Karen State
Oct 21, 2024 · Articles KNLA Coalition Takes Junta Artillery Base in Lay Kay Kaw, Karen State A Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA)-led coalition successfully captured the junta's Swe Taw Kone hilltop artillery base, near Lay Kay Kaw Town, south of Myawaddy Town in Karen State, on 17 October 2024.
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About Karen News KAREN NEWS is reported and written by Karen journalists to provide information on issues that shape Karen communities in Burma and around the world. Karen News is an independent news source for Karen people, regardless of who holds power. KAREN NEWS provides a window to Burma and the international community on what …
All Karen Border Guard Force units to be rebranded as The Karen ...
Mar 2, 2024 · Articles All Karen Border Guard Force units to be rebranded as The Karen National Army Border Guard Force (BGF) officials have confirmed that following their separation from the Military Council, a decision has been made to convert all BGF militia in Karen State into a Karen National Army (KNA).
Karen Armed Groups Meet to Discuss Reopening Asia Highway
Sep 28, 2024 · Articles Karen Armed Groups Meet to Discuss Reopening Asia Highway Karen armed organisations held an informal meeting at an undisclosed location in Kawthoolei Region, on 24 September 2024, to discuss access to the section of the Asia Highway connecting Myawaddy and Kawkareik towns, according to a high-ranking officer who participated in the discussion.
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Jan 29, 2013 · KAREN NEWS is reported and written by Karen journalists to provide information on issues that shape Karen communities in Burma and around the world. KAREN NEWS provides a window to Burma and the international community on what is happening in Karen state. Our journalists live and work in Karen communities, know the issues that affect …
KNDO Chief Urges Karen People to Support Establishment of …
Jul 18, 2024 · Articles KNDO Chief Urges Karen People to Support Establishment of Karen State Brigadier General Saw Shee Lay, Commander-in-Chief of the Karen National Defense Organization (KNDO), the older of two main military branches of the Karen National Union (KNU), has called upon all Karen people, both within Myanmar and abroad, to join efforts in establishing the Karen State, a longstanding aspiration ...
Thailand likely to mediate tension between two Karen armed ...
Sep 5, 2024 · Articles Thailand likely to mediate tension between two Karen armed organizations According to a statement by the Kawthoolei Army (KTLA), Thailand is scheduled to intervene on September 3 to resolve tensions between the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) and the KTLA in the Myeik-Dawei District, where the Karen National Union's (KNU) 4th Brigade operates.
Over 40 children killed or injured in Karen ethnic areas in post …
Apr 21, 2023 · According to Saw Nand Hsue, spokesperson for KHRG, the Military Council’s airstrikes and shelling in territories controlled by the Karen National Union (KNU) have resulted in the deaths of 25 children below the age of 18, with an additional 19 children sustaining injuries. “We have not received any updated information on the areas of KNU’s …
Karen Human Rights Reports Increasing Cases of ... - Karen News
Nov 13, 2023 · Articles Karen Human Rights Reports Increasing Cases of “Disappeared” while in Custody Southeastern Myanmar On November 8, the Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) released a report stating that, following the military coup in 2021, numerous individuals have been forcibly abducted during military operations conducted by the Military Council troops in the southeastern region of Myanmar, and a ...