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Burma’s Government must Suspend All Dam Plans on the Salween River
The Karenni Civil Society Network (KCSN) urges the Burmese government and companies from neighbouring countries to immediately suspend their plans to build hydropower dams on the Salween and other rivers in Burma. KCSN has learned that there are at least two large dams planned on the Salween in Karenni State […]
• • •Joint Press Release
The MWMWN and KCSN today strongly condemned the Burmese government’s practice of granting mining contracts in conflict zones in Karenni State as a new form of military offensive.
There has been a dramatic increase in mining projects in Karenni State following the ceasefire agreement between the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) and Thein Sein’s government in March 2012 […]
• • •Burma’s Plans to Expand Mawchi Tin Mines Risk Derailing Karenni Peace Process
The Burmese government’s plans to expand the Mawchi tin mines are in violation of its latest ceasefire agreement with the Karenni National Progress Party (KNPP) and should be stopped immediately.
In the past few months, new roads and housing have been built by a Chinese company, in preparation for large-scale expansion of the Mawchi mines around Saethongon village. The villagers were told last year they must leave their homes when the expansion begins but have been given no other information […]
• • •Eight-Point Agreement Between the Union Peace-Making Committee and the Karenni National Progressive Party
The Union Peace-Making Committee and the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) held negotiations on 19 and 20 June in Loikaw with Vice-Chairman of the committee Union Minister U Aung Min and Vice-Chairman of KNPP Khu U Yal in attendance. The two parties released this eight-point agreement today […]
• •Karenni Civil Society Warns Myanmar Government to Stop Undermining Peace Process
A briefing paper by the Karenni Civil Society Network (KCSN) issued today warns how the Myanmar government’s failure to adhere to ceasefire agreements with the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) is undermining the peace process.
The government has failed to keep various agreements signed with KNPP on March 7 and June 9 of this year, including informing KNPP of its troop movements through Karenni territory, which led to an outbreak of fighting in June […]
• • •Two Armed Non-State Actors Become the First Signatories of Geneva Call’s Deed of Commitment for the Protection of Children from the Effects of Armed Conflict
The Karenni National Progressive Party/Karenni Army (KNPP/KA) and the New Mon State Party/Mon National Liberation Army (NMSP/MNLA) from Burma/Myanmar are the first to sign this instrument. The signings took place on 2 August 2012 in Geneva […]
• • •အပစ္အခတ္ရပ္စဲေရးႏွင့္ပါတ္သတ္သည့္ သေဘာထားထုတ္ျပန္ခ်က္ – ၀၁/၂၀၁၂
ကရင္နီအမ်ဳိးသားတိုးတက္ေရးပါတီ၊ ပါတီဗဟိုေကာ္မတီမွ ၂၀၁၂ ခုႏွစ္၊ မတ္လ (၁၉-၂၀) ရက္ေန႕်ားတြင္ အေရးေပၚအစည္းအေဝးတပ္ရပ္ က်င္းပခဲ့ကာ ျမန္မာအစိုးရႏွင့္ ျပဳလုပ္ခဲ့ေသာ အပစ္အခတ္ရပ္စဲေရးႏွင့္ ပါတ္သက္သည့္ သေဘာထားကို ေအာက္ပါအတိုင္း ထုန္ျပန္ေၾကျငာအပ္ပါသည္ […]
• • •State-Level Agreement with the Karenni National Progressive Party
The full text of the state-level agreement with the Karenni National Progressive Party in Burmese language.
• •Position Statement on Cease-fire Talks
Representatives of Karenni Community Based Organizations (CBOs) held a meeting on March 5, 2012, to exchange their opinions and views on the cease-fire talks between the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) and […]
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