The KHRG Podcast is a series of audio episodes created from select KHRG reports drawn from situation summaries submitted by KHRG researchers in the field, with supporting testimony from villagers read by KHRG staff members. The podcasts are designed to be easily downloaded to a portable audio device or computer for listening by visitors who may not otherwise have time to read a complete report.
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An executive summary of KHRG’s November 2008 Village Agency report. This podcast details the report’s recommendations for how the international community can better incorporate the voices of villagers into policymaking decisions on Burma.
With troop rotation ensuring the constant presence of active troops patrolling these areas, villagers are given little respite from the demands which place a constant drain on their time, incomes and food supplies.
SPDC troops in Toungoo District target Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), killing and injuring civilians, disrupting regular planting cycles, and causing a food crisis in the region.
SPDC and DKBA soldiers seek to extract money, labour, food, and other supplies from villagers in Dooplaya District, forcing many civilians to relocate to refugee camps in Thailand or urban centers in Burma and Thailand