Arbitrary Taxation & Extortion: Locals Forcibly Demanded Money by Fire Brigade Department; Soldiers Killed Domestic Animals, Forced Locals to Serve as Porters in Paletwa; Burma Army Soldier Abducted Local Girl to Become Wife; Locals Demanded Money for Hakha-Hmandaw Road Opening Ceremony; Chin Villagers Forcibly Demanded Domestic Animals for Military Rations; Locals Forced to Provide Chickens for Soldiers; Burmese Soldiers Extorted 22 Lakhs from Cattle Trader; Soldiers Forcibly Demanded Money from Local Grocery Trader; Soldiers Demanded Money for Alcohol License... Forced Labor: Locals Forced to Work on Road Construction in Matupi Township; Photos of Forced Labour in southern Chin State; Civilians Forced to Take Militia Training in Chin State; Burma Army Forced Villagers to Porter in Chin State; Villages Forced to Work as Night Sentry Guards; Local Forced to Participate in Golf Road Construction; Three Locals Ordered Daily to be on Standby for Portering... Freedom of Religion: Chins Denied Language, Religious Rights, Says UN Rights Expert... Other Abuses: Chin Youths Investigated Following Panglong-Related Stickers Distribution; Alcohol Licensing Fuels Abuse Among Chin Students; Two Chin Girls Hunted Down in Connection with Burma Army Deserters; Burmese Soldiers Sell Alcohol Despite Ban; Chin State Chief Minister Remains on EU Travel Sanctions List; Chin State Minister Implicated in Past Rights Abuse... Food Crisis and Humanitarian Situation in Chinland: Photos of Mautam Food Crisis in southern Parts of Chin State; Food Crisis in Chin State Likely to Worsen, Says OCHA; Water Shortage Looms Over Chin State... Situation of Refugees: Development Displaced 40 Refugee Families in Malaysia; Eviction Left 15 Refugee Families Homeless in Delhi; More than 20 Chin Refugees Arrested by Malaysian Immigration; More than 50 Refugees Arrested on Thai-Malaysian Border; Chin Refugee Stabbed to Death in Malaysia; 23 Families Faced Eviction, 45 Children?s Education Affected in Mizoram, India; Chin Refugees in Thailand Fear Forced Deportation; Arrested Refugees Demanded Money for Release in Malays.ia... Interview and Opinion: No Sign of Change in Burma: Interview with Ben Rogers; Changing the Status Quo in Burma... Poem & Cartoon: Poem: A Refugee?s Life; Cartoons by Vapual, Kocik & Cung Luai Hnin