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Karen IDPs ‘not safe to go home yet’ due to landmines

“We are currently clearing the area of landmines, but it is a challenge as they are scattered everywhere,” said BGF officer Naing Maung Zaw.

The hidden menace of landmines continues to haunt Burma’s conflict zones

Across Burma, landmines pose a daily threat, but five years after the transition to democracy began, there is still no official clearance programme.

In eastern Burma, landmines remain an invisible curse to farmers

Local residents in Karenni State are demanding that the government begin clearing the landscape of landmines placed around Lawpita electricity towers.

Landmines still take toll in Burma

More than 3,000 people have been killed or injured by landmines in Burma since 1999. One of the worst-affected areas is the border between...

Heavy fire, landmines rock eastern Burma

Consecutive landmine blasts claim victims in Pegu division while heavy shelling in Karen state's Hpa-pun forces 1000 to flee

Landmines and food crisis await Karen refugees

Feb 3, 2010 (DVB), Around 3000 refugees who fled conflict in Burma last year have been told by Thai authorities that they must return...

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