On 14 March, in Karen State, ,thousands of ethnic people including ethnic Kachin, Ta’ang, Chin, Kuki, Danu, Shan, Pa'O, Intha, Karenni, Mon, Karen, and many more gathered on the banks …
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Press Release by KRW on Recent Fighting in Karen State
The Burma military’s actions only serve to further the aims of corporate dam developers from Thailand and China, which aim to export electricity and divert water from the Hat Gyi Dam to …
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Karen Rivers Watch media advisory on recent fighting in Karen State
YANGON, Myanmar (Sep 2016) --- A continued Burma military offensive into the contested Hat Gyi dam area threatens to ignite fighting with the KNLA and imperils a 4-year-old ceasefire, …
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Save the Salween Network Urges the new government to stop all plans to build dams on the Salween River
In accordance with the new government’s promise to guarantee ethnic rights and set up a federal democratic system, the Save the Salween Network Urges the new government to stop all …