Robbery and extortion [in Shan State] - Shan Human Rights Foundation Monthly Newsletter, September 2010

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Commentary: Rampant Extortion... Situation of forcible procurement of rice and other Forcible procurement of peanut in Kae-See... Situation of forcible rice procurement in Murng-Ton... Villagers forced to give money instead of crop quotas and as protection fees for growing opium in Kae-See... Situation of forcible rice procurement in Kaeng-Tung Situation of other types of extortion... People forced to pave roads and buy fire fighting poles... Intimidation and extortion of money from people from Thailand in Ta-Khi-Laek... Extortion of money during issuance of Identity cards in Kaeng-Tung... Money extorted for traditional social activities in Kaeng-Tung... Motorcycle driver doubly fined for failing to show respect to military authorities in Kaeng-Tung...

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Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF)

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2015-10-26

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English

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