As the Thai government and international organisations attempt to deal with the aftermath of the Burmese junta’s destructive offensive in the Karen National Liberation Army’s Seventh Brigade the ju...
New Burma Army attacks in Mone Township, Nyaunglebin District, northern Karen State, three villagers killed and 500 new IDPs forced to flee homes as Burma Army launches attacks
In the northernmost township of Papun District, 13 of 46 Burma Army battalions deployed as part of an ongoing offensive in northern Karen State were withdrawn between the end of 2008 and the start ...
KHRG spoke with a seventh deserter from the Burma Army. The testimonies of these individuals substantiate previous accounts by other deserters interviewed by KHRG about the large numbers of child s...
This report includes interviews with two deserters who fled the Burma Army in 2008 and spoke to KHRG about their experiences in February 2009. The interviews cover issues of forced recruitment, chi...