Burma’s Covered Up War: Atrocities Against the Kachin People
At the same time as Thein Sein’s government is engaging in public relations maneuvers designed to make it appear that reform is taking place, its army is perpetrating atrocities against the Kachin people on...
Silent Offensive: How Burma Army Strategies are Fuelling the Kachin Drug Crisis
This report, based on interviews with Kachin drug users, their family members, drug sellers, and community leaders in eight townships of northern Burma, paints a disturbing picture of the drug crisis in Kachin areas....
KWAT’s 7 Year Activity Report (2007-2013)
KWAT team is happy to share our 7 year activity report (2007-2013) with you all.
This report is a comprehensive compilation of KWAT's goals, accomplishments, activities, and roles within society from 2007-2013. Since its formation...
Undermining The Peace Process: Burmese Army atrocities against civilians in Putao, northern Kachin State
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Pushed to the Brink: Conflict and Human Trafficking on the Kachin-China Border
The Burmese government’s renewed war against the Kachin has exponentially increased the risk of human trafficking along the China-Burma border. New documentation by KWAT indicates that large-scale displacement, lack of refugee protection and shortages...
From Persecution To Deprivation
About 60,000 Kachin villagers fleeing Burma Army attacks and persecution, who are sheltering in Kachin-controlled territory along the China-Burma border, have received almost no international aid since conflict broke out in June 2011.
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Ongoing Impunity: Continued Burma Army Atrocities Against The Kachin People
This report provides an update of atrocities committed by the Burma Army against civilians since it broke its 17-year ceasefire with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) one year ago. It highlights the particular suffering...
Eastward Bound
Summary of key findings
The report documents 133 verified and suspected trafficking cases, involving 163 women and girls, which occurred between 2004 and mid-2007
As political and economic conditions inside Burma continue to deteriorate,...
Driven Away: Trafficking of Kachin Women on the China-Burma Border
An alarming trend is developing in ethnic Kachin communities of Burma. Growing poverty, caused by failed state policies, is driving increasing numbers of young people to migrate in search of work. As a result,...
