DVB reporter scoops Burma film prize
Film documenting a day in the life of a Karen photojournalist during the September 2007 uprising wins Art of Freedom Festival award ‘No progress since 2010 elections’: report
Karen group says rosy assessments of Burma done without hearing the painful stories of civilians in rural areas whose suffering continues ‘Yellow rain’ fuels chemical weapons fears
Several reports from civilian areas in Kachin state claim a yellow substance that fell from the sky caused burn holes through vegetation Shan army ‘to sign ceasefire’ with govt
Recent talks between government and four other ethnic armies, including Karen, ends on promising note, although fighting continues Film highlights rape by Burma army
Women’s League of Burma accompanies release of film with call for efforts to increase on implementing a UN war crimes probe Karen rebels, govt agree ceasefire
Burmese troops to begin withdrawal from Democratic Karen Buddhist Army areas as ceasefire set to come into force on 6 November Forced displacement soars in Burma
Border aid group says levels of displacement of people in eastern Burma higher than any year since data collection began in 2002 Arakanese join Karen rebel ambush
Rare involvement of Arakan Liberation Army personnel in fighting Karen state as joint ambush claims one Burmese army soldier Former Thai MP and Karen defender murdered
Speculation for motive of killing centers on Thatkamol Ob-om's protests over the burning of Karen homes near Petchaburi, Thailand Govt offers peace talks with ethnic armies
Olive branch offered to warring ethnic groups but scepticism of the Burmese government's true intentions remains strong

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