By Saw Mort Ei Tu Hta (IDP) camp is located in Mutraw district, on the banks of the Salween River, its total population is 3,352 people living in 475 houses. The camp was set up in 2006 when the Burmese Government military in the Nay Pyi Daw area occupied the Karen National Union areas, including…
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Going to Bed at Night Without Fear
By Max Ediger “What is peace?” That is such a simple question, and yet books have been written to try to provide a detailed and inclusive answer. For people living in conflict situations, however, the answer may be quite simple yet profound. A good friend of mine lives and works in the Karen state of Burma…