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Library Hpapun Situation Update: Dwe Lo Township, August to October 2015

Hpapun Situation Update: Dwe Lo Township, August to October 2015

Hpapun Situation Update: Dwe Lo Township, August to October 2015

Resource information

Date of publication
March 2016
Resource Language
ISBN / Resource ID
OBL:72114

Hpapun (Mutraw) District

"This Situation Update describes events occurring in Dwe Lo Township, Hpapun District between August and October 2015, including forced labour, land confiscation, and livelihood issues.

- Soldiers from Tatmadaw Infantry Battalion (IB) #96 in Dwe Lo Township, forced villagers in A--- valley to transport their supplies and the only compensation the villagers were given was petrol.

- The Karen National Union (KNU) organised for land confiscation victims in Meh Thoo and Meh Way village tracts to receive two million kyat (US $1,547.80) per acre as compensation.

- Since the signing of the 2012 preliminary ceasefire agreement, displaced persons in Dwe Lo Township have been able to return to their old villages....

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