Myanmar Ethnic State News (Issue No. 2)

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EDITORIAL: Vital Need for a Peace Monitoring Mission...ARAKAN STATE NEWS: Government Suspends ALP Liaison office in Kyauktaw; Lawsuit against Officials Accused of Taking Farmers Compensation Resubmitted; 63 Arakanese Sentenced to 6 months Imprisonment for Breaking Section 144...CHIN STATE NEWS: CNF leaders attend workshop by Geneva Call; KACHIN STATE NEWS: Hundreds of refugees sent back from China, more deportations expected; 500 civilians flee Kachin state?s Hpakant area as Burma army moves in... KAREN STATE NEWS: Ethnic political parties want news in their language; Leading NGO warns Burma?s peace process still fragile, despite signs of change...KAYAH STATE NEWS: Ethnic groups pledge not to use child soldiers; Govt troops deploy tanks in Karenni...MON STATE NEWS: Mon political parties to fight land confiscation; Trade Fair Marks Drive toward Cross- Border Commerce...SHAN STATE NEWS: Shan survey finds people want peace process to go on; About 10 government battalions surrounding Shan base; Government army increasing pressure on ceasefire army to withdraw from base; United Wa State Army (UWSA) payroll still going Communist way.

Source/publisher: 

Burma News International (BNI)

Date of Publication: 

2012-08-27

Date of entry: 

2012-09-10

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  • Individual Documents

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English

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pdf

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1.84 MB