The ruling military junta of Burma, known as the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC), albeit being defeated in parliamentary elections, manages the nation free of the democratic process – repressing discourse and imprisoning political opponents.
Within the eastern region of the nation, the Karen people, comprised of peasant farmers, find solace in the Karen National Union (KNU) and the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA), a joint organization operating to secure an autonomous and democ…
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Posted on March 1, 2009 at 6:45pm —
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