CIVIL WAR: Eleven ethnic rebel groups have struck cease-fire agreements with SLORC in exchange for promises of development within their individually controlled areas. ... HUMAN RIGHTS: STATELESS PEOPLE, Background, Current Events, HUMAN RIGHTS REPORTING, ... Human Rights Feature - Part One: In April, the Karen Human Rights Group published More SLORC Abuses: ... ECONOMICS: HOTEL INVESTMENT REPORT, ... NEWS IN BRIEF: KNLF Affiliation with SLORC, SLORC?s offensive in Shan State, SLORC accuses Karen and Karenni of aiding Khun Sa,