News: (1) Mon rebels and SPDC army execute four village leaders in span of 12 hours... (2) New joint Mon-Burmese force attacks Karen rebels in Tenasserim Division... (3) Village headman sells confiscated land in Ye Township..... Commentary: Militarization in ethnic areas obstacle to national reconciliation..... Report: Surviving in the places where power comes through gun barrels: Violations Accounts of DKBA and its Unlawful Activities in Dooplaya District" I. Summary; II. Background of Dooplaya District; III. Abuses by DKBA Kloh Htoo Baw or ‘Shwe Hpar Si? Tactical Command; A. Current offensives against KNLA/KNU; B. Demanding building materials, food and money for new camps construction; C. Destruction of properties; D. Confiscating livestock and agriculture products; E. Using villagers as minesweepers, guides and porters; F. Attacks on religious freedom; G. Movement Restriction; IV. Abuses by DKBA Special Battalion No. 999; A. Systematic looting of food and livestock; B. Destruction, arrest and extortion; C. Appointment of spies and informants; V. Conclusion; Map of area.