More SLORC Abuses: Thaton & Pa?an Districts

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"March, April 94. Karen men, women, children: Torture and killing of a child; killing; systematic looting; torture; forced labour incl. portering; deforestation from military bridge-building; economic oppression; SLORC-wise chicken; pillaging; extortion; women and children forced to sweep for mines; babies on the breast and children go hungry when their mothers are taken as porters; violence against women; human shields, including babies; wounding of child; reprisals; shelling of villages; depletion of villages; displaced people; forced relocation; soldiers tell villagers to get the Karen to agree to "peace-terms". ... ADDITIONAL KEYWORDS: forced resettlement, forced relocation, forced movement, forced displacement, forced migration, forced to move, displaced..."

Source/publisher: 

Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) Regional & Thematic Reports

Date of Publication: 

1994-04-23

Date of entry: 

2003-06-03

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English

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