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              ‘We Have Always Been Running’: Why a Young Karen Woman Chose to Become a Soldier

              Naw Mu Gay, 22, wanted to join the Karen army since a young age. Coming from a large family, Naw Mu Gay’s father found it hard to provide...

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              ‘According to the Burmese Military Activities in Our Area, Finding Real Peace Is Not That Easy’: Fifth Brigade Karen Commander

              Located in the depths of Burma’s southeastern jungle, the Fifth Brigade of the Karen National Union (KNU) remains a stronghold of the ethnic resistance movement. On a visit...

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              ‘Please Support Our People, Not the Government – They Are Cheating the World’: Mahn Robert Ba Zan

              Mahn Robert Ba Zan is a former Karen freedom fighter and an advisor to the Karen Communities of Minnesota. He served in the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA)...

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              Karen Major General Nerdah Bo Mya: ‘The Government Is Playing the Game’

              Nerdah Bo Mya is a Major General and the Chief of Staff of the Karen National Defence Organization (KNDO), which was founded in 1947 to protect the Karen...

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              Karen Armed Forces Statement on Reunification (ကရင္အမ်ဳိးသား လက္နက္ကိုင္ ေတာ္လွန္ေရး တပ္ဖြဲ႔ မ်ား ျပန္လည္ေပါင္းစည္းျခင္း သေဘာတူညီခ်က္)

              1. In accordance with the wishes of the Karen people, we, the forces of KNLA, KNDO, DKBA and KNU/KNLA-PC have unanimously reunified as the (Kawthoolei Armed Forces –...

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              Joint Statement of Karen Women’s Groups in Support of the Reunification of the Kawthoolei Armed Forces (KAF)

              The Karen Women’s Organization (KWO), Karen Women’s Empowerment Group (KWEG) and Karen Women’s Union (KWU) welcome the announcement, on October 13th, 2014, of the Karen armed resistance groups...

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              Central Standing Committee after 15th KNU Congress Third Emergency Meeting Statement

              1. Karen National Union (KNU) Central Standing Committee (CSC) third emergency meeting was held successfully from October 23 to 29. The emergency meeting was attended by 47 out...

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              Statement by Kawthoolei Armed Forces on signing NCA

              THE QUESTION IS: ‘WHO IS THE OUTLAW AND REAL REBEL?’ Our First Karen President in history never signed to be a part of Burma, or a part of...

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              Kawthoolei Armed Forces Disagrees about the NCA Signing

              KAF disagrees with the 3 Karen groups, KNU, DKBA, and KNU/KNLA PC as representing ALL Karen when signing the NCA with the Burmese with their intent to destroy...

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              Karen Armed Groups to Form United ‘Kawthoolei Armed Forces,’ but Questions Remain

              A statement released by members of the different Karen armed groups laid out plans for the major Karen armed organisations to form a united Karen force, the Kawthoolei...

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