Media release ? response to UN statement on KHRG report

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"(Bangkok, April 26th 2007) ? On Wednesday April 25th 2007, the United Nations Office of the Humanitarian Coordinator in Myanmar released a statement in response to KHRG?s recently released report Development by Decree: The politics of poverty and control in Karen State. KHRG welcomes the UN?s response and appreciates the Office of the Humanitarian Coordinator?s acknowledgement that it agrees with the report?s findings on the problems confronting the delivery of humanitarian aid in Burma. KHRG is encouraged about the possibility for greater openness and discussion regarding the methods used by aid agencies in the implementation of their programmes. However, a number of points in the UN?s media statement need clarification..."

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Karen Human Rights Group Commentaries (KHRG)

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2007-04-26

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2007-04-27

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English

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