Ending the suffering caused by antipersonnel landmines

June 2011

Casualties

Irrawaddy: Burmese Refugee Census Just Scratching Surface

Irrawaddy, Burmese Refugee Census Just Scratching Surface, Simon Roughneen, 20 June 2011 The article focuses on refugees from Burma in Thailand, but relates the story of Than Tin, an ethnic Burman who lost a leg to a landmine in January 2011 while working near Myawaddy and crossed the border to Read more…

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Casualty Assistance

KNU vice president states mine use would end with peace

Deadly Soil: Burma’s Enduring Landmine Tragedy: Burma News International, Blacktown, 11 June 2011 Karen National Union Vice President Saw David Thakabaw was quoted as saying that the KNLA, unlike the Burmese army, does not target civilian populations, but “If the Burma army stopped attacking our people and tried to reach Read more…

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Mine Risk Education

BNI: Deadly Soil: Burma’s Enduring Landmine Tragedy

Deadly Soil: Burma’s Enduring Landmine Tragedy, Blacktown, 11 June 2011 Article written by a member of the Committee for Internally Displaced Karen People which iInterviews a member of the CIDKP Mine Risk Education program, who says, “We teach villagers how to identify mines, tell them not to touch them or Read more…

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Forced Labor in Mined Areas

Karen News: Cheated into Servitude: A Convict Porter’s Story

Karen News, Cheated into Servitude: A Convict Porter’s Story, Cha Mu, 9 June 2011 Article chronicles the experience of Tin Hliang, a ethnic Burman who was taken from prison to porter for the military. While a porter he was forced to go into suspected mined areas or walk ahead of Read more…

By admin, 12 years12 years ago
Casualties

AFP: Danger underfoot in Myanmar war zones

Agence France Presse, Danger underfoot in Myanmar war zones, Daniel Rook Article interviews two mine victims from Karen State of Burma, both of whom were receiving assistance at Mae Tao Clinic on the Burma/Thai border. Also interviews with Landmine Monitor and Mae Tao Clinic prosthetic technician. Article can be accessed Read more…

By admin, 12 years12 years ago
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