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Government’s Navy Units continue to violate rights of Locals in Yebyu Township

Northern Yebyu, Tenasserim Division: The local villagers who make their livelihood through fishing along coastal areas of North-West of Yebyu Township, Tenasserim Division,... 

January 20, 2012 | Read more »

Coercion, Cruelty and Collateral Damage

An assessment of grave violations of children’s rights in conflict zones of southern Burma   This report is titled “Coercion, Cruelty and Collateral Damage: An assessment... 

January 13, 2012 | Read more »

2 Villagers Killed and 1 Rebel Wounded in Ambush After Kidnapping

HURFOM: The areas of northern Yebyu Township and southern Ye Township are home to several armed insurgent groups and are the areas of operation for at least four Burmese Army... 

November 23, 2011 | Read more »

Flooding in Bangkok Leads to Factory Closures in Three Pagoda Pass

HURFOM: Severe flooding in Thailand’s central region has led to the closure of several factories in Three Pagodas Pass, leaving an estimated 1,000 Burmese migrant workers... 

November 15, 2011 | Read more »

Attempted rape by IB No. 31 Captain on 12 year old school girl

WCRP: On October 21st, a 12 year old girl living in Pai Karain Khawzar village, Khawzar Sub Township, Ye Township was attempted raped by the Burmese Captain Way Lin Phyo of... 

October 28, 2011 | Read more »

Serving as Human Shield, Ta Dein Villager Loses his Leg

On October 6, 2011, while three villagers from Ta Dein village, Three Pagoda Pass area, were used by government Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) No.543, which is active around... 

October 18, 2011 | Read more »

Ten Years On: Locals Still Paying for Pipeline’s Security

Thanbyuzayat and Mudon townships: Local residents complain they should no longer pay for security and other fees related to maintainence of the gas pipeline running from Kanbauk... 

September 20, 2011 | Read more »

In Two Villages, Residents Fear Extrajudicial Killings

HURFOM,Kawkareik Township: Following the breakout of renewed fighting in Karen State, Burmese government troops are engaging in extrajudicial killings of those they accuse... 

September 12, 2011 | Read more »