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BurmaNet News

BurmaNet News is an online newspaper that offers general coverage of news and opinion on Burma from around the world.

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Special Features

Burma Project/Southeast Asia Initiative Web features available online at different locations:

Burma: Country in Crisis

Voices of '88

Impressions from a Burma in Exile

Resource Links

Note: The following is not a comprehensive list of Burma-related ethnic organizations and resources. If your organization, group, or website is not listed below, please contact us at burma@sorosny.org.

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Arakan Information Homepage - Rakhapura
The website Rakhapura provides news, history, and general information about the Arakanese, a Burmese ethnic group.

Arakan Society
The Arakan Society is a nonpolitical organization committed to historical research on all aspects of Arakanese history, art, and culture as well as collection and publication of manuscript sources relating to Arakan and Mrauk-U history.

Australia Karen Youth Project
The Australia Karen Youth Project advocates human rights, self empowerment, and self determination for the Karen and other ethnic groups within a democratic Burma.

Euro-Mon Community
A website providing history and information about the Mon.

Kachin News Group
Through the Internet and radio programs, Kachin News Group provides Burmese citizens with Kachin and world news in three languages: Kachin, Burmese, and English.

Kachinnet
The Kachinnet website provides news and information about the Kachin ethnic group in English and Kachin.

Karen Emergency Relief Fund
The Karen Emergency Relief Fund provides humanitarian assistance including food, shelter, medical and health supplies, and educational and self-help projects for the Karen people.

Karen Human Rights Group
The Karen Human Rights Group is a small and independent group documenting human rights conditions in rural Burma.

Karen National League
The Karen National League is dedicated to the Karen people's struggle for ethnic equality, freedom, and democracy. This includes developing solidarity, raising awareness domestically and internationally, and fostering cooperation with other democratic movements.

Karen National Union
The website for the Karen political organization.

Karen Website
A Karen cultural exchange and communication center.

Karenni Internally Displaced People
A group of Karennis based on the Thai-Burma border working with other organizations, such as the Free Burma Rangers, to offer assistance (mainly health care, security, emergency food rations, and educational supplies) to internally displaced people hiding in the jungle in Karenni State.

KITE: Karenni Independence Through Education
KITE provides financial and organizational support for community-based organizations, individuals, and projects in the Karenni Refugee Camps in Thailand and the Karenni State.

Mon Information Home Page
The Mon Information Home Page covers the history, language, and current political situation of the Mon people.

Museum of Karen History and Culture
The Karen History and Culture Preservation Society, a nonprofit, nonpolitical organization, is dedicated to researching, preserving, and promoting the history and culture of the ethnic Karens of Burma.

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