Troops arrest Kachin army porter
Man charged under Unlawful Association Act after entering rebel territory whilst forced portering for the Kachin Independence Army
Rights groups condemn ‘war crime’ use of convict porters
Rights groups claim the Burmese military is using convicts as porters in war zones, in what they allege amount to ‘war crimes’, as election promises on human rights seemingly ignored
Chin villagers forced to work as army porters
Feb 20, 2009 (DVB), State Peace and Development Council troops have been forcing local people to work as porters during offensives against Arakan Liberation Party fighters in Paletwa township, Chin[…]
