Hpapun Situation Update: Bu Tho Township, November 2014 to January 2015

Description: 

"This Situation Update describes events and issues occurring in Bu Tho Township, Hpapun District during the period between November 2014 to January 2015, including illegal logging, punishment, education, and livelihoods... In C--- village, Pa Heh village tract, primary school students who did not pass the examinations were punished by their teacher who made them sit down and stand up 500 to 1,000 times... Karen National Union (KNU) soldiers arrested two people found on a bamboo raft carrying logs which had been cut down on November 3rd 2014... Saw A---, the representative of the Karen Office of Relief and Development (KORD), came to hold a meeting in B--- IDP camp regarding cuts to rations and how internally displaced persons (IDPs) can earn their livelihoods in the future."

Source/publisher: 

Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG)

Date of Publication: 

2015-10-21

Date of entry: 

2015-10-21

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  • Individual Documents

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Language: 

English

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