Description:
"This report contains the full transcript of an interview conducted during November 2011 in Lu Pleh Township, Pa?an District by a villager trained by KHRG to monitor human rights conditions. The villager interviewed Naw G---, a 40-year-old Buddhist hillfield farmer who described an incident in which her son-in-law, Saw A---, 36, was shot and killed by patrolling Tatmadaw soldiers from IB #230. Naw G--- explained that Saw A--- was cooking with KNLA soldiers in Naw G---?s house, when Tatmadaw soldiers entered P--- village. According to Naw G---, the soldiers fired at Saw A--- as he fled the house and the bullets hit the left side of his head, killing him instantly. A separate report of this incident written by the villager who conducted this interview, including 23 photos taken by the same villager, is available here. An interview with Naw G---?s son who was also present during the attack is available here."
Source/publisher:
Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG)
Date of Publication:
2012-01-19
Date of entry:
2012-01-23
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
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Language:
English