Gas pipeline security soldiers use villagers in forced porter service

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December 23, 2004: "Troops of Burma?s military regime, who are taking responsibility for the security of well-known Yadana gas pipeline to Thailand border, have constantly used villagers as unpaid porters during they lunch military offensives against the Mon Splinter group, which is previously a faction of Hongsawatoi Restoration Party (HRP) in Yebyu Township in the northern of Tenasserim Division, southern Burma..."

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Independent Mon News Agency (IMNA)

Date of Publication: 

2004-12-23

Date of entry: 

2005-01-10

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English

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