Description:
This News Bulletin describes forced labour and violent abuse perpetrated by Saw Tha Beh, a 2nd Lieutenant of BGF Battalion #1014 in Hpapun District, where local villagers reported being forced to transport wooden planks in support of a logging operation in the forest close to M--- village. Those who were unable to provide labour had their own wood confiscated and faced beatings. In order to avoid forced labour, most of the village?s inhabitants fled to other villages.
Source/publisher:
Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG)
Date of Publication:
2014-09-10
Date of entry:
2014-12-05
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- Individual Documents
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Language:
English
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