Feb 26, 2010 (DVB)-A village for internally displaced persons in eastern Burma has been shelled by Burmese troops, causing the death of a 15-year-old boy. The attack in Karen state’s…
Month: February 2010
S Korea blocks Burmese migrants
Feb 26, 2010 (DVB)-South Korea has suspended permits for Burmese migrant workers after Korean police discovered "illegal activity" being carried out by migrants, although it declined to say what these…
Thai troops kill three Burmese migrant kids
Feb 26, 2010 (DVB)-Thai soldiers have shot and killed three Burmese migrant children and wounded five more when they opened fire on a pick-up truck that sped through a border…



Even Though I'm Free I Am Not
[album: https://www.dvb.no/wp-content/plugins/dm-albums/dm-albums.php?currdir=/wp-content/uploads/dm-albums/Enigma/] Though imprisoned they are everywhere with us. More than 2,100 political prisoners are currently incarcerated in the most horrendous of prison conditions in Burma’s notorious jails. Since the…
Karen Revolution Day
[album: https://www.dvb.no/wp-content/plugins/dm-albums/dm-albums.php?currdir=/wp-content/uploads/dm-albums/Karen Revolution Day/| thumbnail_padding=5|top_margin=1] It is 61 years since the British empire left Burma, and its promise to the Karen that an independent state would be theirs remains a…
ASEAN head hails 'new beginning' in Burma
Surin Pitsuwan warns that the world ‘will have to be prepared’ for Burma after controversial elections that will nonetheless mark ‘a step forward’ by the ruling junta