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KNU Vice-Chair recovering after car crash
The Vice-Chair of the Karen National Union (KNU), Zipporah Sein, is recovering at home with minor injuries, after her car drove off a cliff near the Thai border town Mae Sot late last week
Rights-claiming in a rule of law vacuum
In the absence of widely accessible formal complaints mechanisms, protests are cropping up and breaking the silence surrounding long-established projects
Alliance calls on major parties to refrain from running in ethnic areas
An alliance comprised of seven ethnic minority affiliated political parties called on Burma’s major parties to refrain from running in ethnic areas during the 2015 general elections
Ethnic council, govt begin etching out plans for political dialogue
Landmark talks between the United Nationalities Federal Council and government peace negotiators ended this afternoon with the promise to engage in a political dialogue after 60 years of civil war in Burma
Kachin rebels refuse to invite Suu Kyi to mediate peace process
The Kachin Independence Army, who is currently negotiating a precarious ceasefire deal with the government, has rejected a plea by opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to be formally invited to mediate talks between the groups
Burma’s human rights record remains ‘poor’ despite reforms
The Burmese government continues to systematically violate human rights throughout the country, despite taking significant steps towards political reform over the last year, reports Human Rights Watch
