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WEBFlooding Displaces Taungoo Township Villagers in Bago Region. Articles. Karen News October 31, 2022. 6,072. *By Martin Zaw – 20 October, 2022 The majority of our educated Karen ancestors were…. Read More ». August 2, 2022. August 31, 2021. August 12, 2021.
KNU’s grand forum brings all different Karen armed groups …
WEBNov 25, 2022 · Before and after the 2021 coup, KNLA brigades had policy differences, and the DKBA (Karen Buddhist Army) and the KNLA-PC are breakaway factions from the KNU, who at various timeshad been bitter enemies. Padoh Saw Hla Tun the KNU’s General Secretary number 2 told KIC “ This meeting was held with the aim of informing …
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WEBAbout 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 …
KNDO Chief Urges Karen People to Support Establishment of …
WEBJul 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 ...
Junta sends reinforcements to Hlaingbwe Town, Karen State
WEB1 day ago · Three junta battalions stationed in Hlaingbwe Town, Hlaingbwe Township, Hpa-An District, Karen State, have been reinforced with 140 newly trained conscripts each, according to locals. The junta’s Infantry Battalions (IBs) 28, 338 and 339 in Hlaingbwe Town have each received two batches of reinforcements consisting of 70 conscripts each, who ...
Omicron Infections Increase - Karen Health Officials ... - Karen News
WEBMar 8, 2022 · Padoh Saw Diamond Khin, head of the Karen Department of Health and Welfare (KDHW), explained the Omicron variant – the fourth wave of Covid-19 – is on the increase in many parts of Burma, including Karen State, protocols and restriction to prevent the spread of the infection have been revised by …
People Displaced by Burma Army in Karen State Facing Crisis – Aid ...
WEBMay 7, 2021 · Karen Civil Society Organizations, delivering and providing assistance to people fleeing the Burma Army have confirmed about 7,000 Karen villagers from Papun district, northern Karen State are hiding in the Thai-Burma border area. The villages were destroyed by the Burma’s air force in retaliation for seizure of …
Flood Relief Efforts Start in Taungoo Township, Bago Region
WEB5 hours ago · Relief efforts for flood victims in Taungoo Town and nearby villages in Taungoo Township, Bago Region got underway on 23 September 2024, as floodwaters from the Sittaung River receded. After the floodwaters receded aid workers were able to get to formerly flooded areas, but there are still many obstacles to assisting the flood victims ...
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WEBJan 29, 2013 · About Us. 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 ...
Burma’s Indigenous Karen Communities Move to Protect Rivers, …
WEBNov 13, 2019 · A depleted hill in the Eastern Dawna range, Karen State 2019. Communities in rural Karen State don’t refer to climate change by name, but they have experienced its negative impacts and are responding. At the foot of Maw Law Ei Mountain, the highest peak in eastern Myanmar’s Karen State, increasing temperatures, drought and extreme weather ...
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