Myanmar's army is losing - and facing fire from a militant monk The Karen National Union has been fighting for self-rule for the ethnic Karen people since Myanmar's independence in 1948.
30,000 people in Karen State alone in Burma (Myanmar). About seven thousand families are sheltering in 50 temporary camps, opened by the State government. The SBS Karen Program spoke to Nan Wai ...
We don't want people to forget us and the Karen people who live and fight for their life in Burma.' These necklaces were made by Karen refugees from Myanmar (Burma), while they were living in a ...
Through a combination of happenstance and determined local leadership, Nhill has become a centre of resettlement for Karen people drawn from the refugee camps on the Myanmar-Thai border.