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Burmese army continues to target rebel positions near Laiza
Fierce fighting continues to rage in northern Burma’s Kachin state despite President Thein Sein's announcement on Sunday that the government has no plan to capture the rebel stronghold in Laiza
Ethnic alliance prepares for potential political dialogue with gov’t
The United Nationalities Federal Council is sending teams across Burma to meet with local civil society groups to prepare for potential political talks with the government
New Karen leadership signals party shift
The Karen National Union has elected pragmatic new leaders for key party positions at its 15th quadrennial congress, which analysts say will speed up peace negotiations with the central government
What’s the price for peace in Kachin?
While Burma’s quasi-civilian government has come up with yet another proposal to hold talks with the Kachin Independence Army, the Burmese army is trying to bring the recalcitrant Kachins to their knees once and for all
US Ambassador leads fact-finding mission in Kachin
American diplomats led by US Ambassador to Burma Derek Mitchell met with Kachin state officials and civil society groups as the Burmese military intensifies their dry season offensive against the Kachin Independence Army
Burma releases eight ‘copper mine’ protesters
Activists who were arrested after staging a rally calling for the suspension of the controversial Latpadaung copper mine were released today on bail