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Address of KNU President Saw Tamla Baw on 63rd Anniversary of Karen National Revolution
31 Jan 2012

Statement of KNU Central Committee 2nd Emergency Meeting
26 Jan 2012

Statement on Initial Agreement between KNU and Burmese Government
13 Jan 2012

Position Statement on Peace Talks Between the KNU and the Burmese Government
11 Jan 2012

Address of KNU President, Gen Saw Tamla Baw, on Karen New Year Day
22 Dec 2011

KNU Statement on Peace Talks
24 Nov 2011

KNU Statement Appealing UN and Democratic Countries
02 Nov 2011

KNU to Observe One-Day Ceasefire on International Day of Peace
15 Sep 2011

KNU Letter of Felicitation to Karen Traditional Wrist-Tying Ceremony
25 Aug 2011

Address of KNU President Saw Tamla Baw on 61st Anniversary of Martyrs’ Day
09 Aug 2011

Statement of 8th Karen Unity Seminar
29 May 2011

Statement on the Use of Karen Civilians for Forced Labor and as Human Shield by Burma Army
26 May 2011

KNU Statement on Bombing near Capital of Burma’s Dictators
19 May 2011

Statement of Expanded Meeting of the Political Leading Board and Central Executive Committee of UNFC
14 May 2011

Statement on New Military Government & Concerns of Ethnic Nationalities
04 Apr 2011

84,000 Karen Civilians Call on Ban Ki-moon to Help Stop Attacks in Burma
28 Feb 2011

KNU Statement on Baseless Accusation by SPDC and Call for Nationwide Ceasefire
24 Feb 2011

Statement of Ethnic Nationalities Conference
20 Feb 2011

KNU President Saw Tamla Baw’s Message on 63rd Anniversary of Karen National Day
10 Feb 2011

KNU Statement on SPDC Parliament & Government
08 Feb 2011

KNU Update on Impacts Resulting from Hatgyi Dam Construction
07 Feb 2011

KNU President Gen. Saw Tamla Baw’s Address on 64th Anniversary of KNU Day
05 Feb 2011

President’s Address on 62nd Anniversary of Karen Revolutionary Resistance Day Dear Karen
27 Jan 2011

State of Freedom Struggle
10 Jan 2011

Address of KNU President Saw Tamlabaw on Karen New Year Day of 2750
24 Dec 2010

Fourteenth KNU Congress, 3rd CSC Meeting Statement
21 Dec 2010

KNU Statement concerning Release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
17 Nov 2010

KNU Statement Condemning Election-Related Violence in Burma’s Border Areas
10 Nov 2010

Statement on SPDC’s 2010 Election Designed to Perpetuate Military Dictatorship Rule
07 Nov 2010

Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (August 2010)
21 Oct 2010

KNU to Observe One-Day Ceasefire on International Day of Peace
15 Sep 2010

Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (July 2010)
03 Sep 2010

Address of KNU President Saw Tamlabaw on 60th Anniversary of Martyrs Day
11 Aug 2010

Pre-Election Military Operations by SPDC
27 Jul 2010

Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (June 2010)
27 Jul 2010

Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (April 2010)
07 Jul 2010

Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (May 2010)
26 Jun 2010

Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (March 2010)
26 Jun 2010

Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (February 2010)
26 Jun 2010

Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (January 2010)
26 Jun 2010

KNU Statement affirming Full Support for Decision of NLD
31 Mar 2010

KNU Statement on SPDC’s 2010 Election Law
16 Mar 2010

KNU Press Release on Recommendation of UN Special Rapporteur
14 Mar 2010

NDF Statement on Military Clique’s Election Laws
13 Mar 2010

KNU Statement Requesting UN SG to Call on SPDC to Stop Attacks against Karen Civilians
04 Mar 2010

New Attacks on Karen Require International Response
16 Feb 2010

KNU President Saw Tamla Baw’s Address on 62nd Anniversary of Karen National Day
11 Feb 2010

President Gen. Saw Tamla Baw’s Address on 63 Anniversary of KNU Day
05 Feb 2010

KNU position on Refugees
04 Feb 2010

Address by KNU President Saw Tamlabaw on 61st Anniversary of Karen Revolutionary Day
31 Jan 2010

NDF Statement on Assassination of Mongla Leader
28 Jan 2010

Bomb Blast in Kyaukkyi, Bago Division, and Blame against KNU
28 Jan 2010

KNU Statement on Systematic Distribution of Narcotic Drugs by SPDC & Advice To The People
15 Jan 2010

New Year Greetings & Call for National Unity by KNU
01 Jan 2010

Karen National Union Not Responsible for Bomb Blast in Papun, Karen State
18 Dec 2009

New Year Address by KNU President Saw Tamlabaw
16 Dec 2009

NDF Statement on Increased Drugs Production & Trafficking
04 Dec 2009

Submission to US House of Representatives
21 Oct 2009

NDF Statement Expressly Rejecting SPDC 2010 Elections
05 Oct 2009

Clarification of KNU Policy on 2010 Elections
05 Oct 2009

NDF Report on Ceasefire Groups Resisting SPCD’s Pressure and the Instability
18 Sep 2009

KNU President Saw Tamla Baw’s Address on 59th Anniversary of Martyrs Day
12 Aug 2009

KNU Statement on 21st Anniversary of 8-8-88
08 Aug 2009

Statement Welcoming EU Demands Re SPDC Military Offensive
12 Jun 2009

KNU Statement on British Government Call for SPDC to Enter Into Dialogue With Ethnic Groups
10 Jun 2009

KNU Statement on SPDC-DKBA Combined Forces’ Offensive
08 Jun 2009

KNU Statement on DKBA Situation
08 Jun 2009

KNU Welcomes Security Council Statement on Burma
25 May 2009

KNU Welcomes Watch List Report on Children in Armed Conflict in Burma
15 May 2009

Statement on 33rd Anniversary of NDF Foundation
10 May 2009

Statement on Report of UNSG
25 Apr 2009

Statement on 2010 Elections
24 Apr 2009

Statement of KNU on Hatgyi Dam Construction Project
14 Mar 2009

SPDC False Accusations Regarding Shelling of Myawaddy Town
16 Feb 2009

KNU Statement on Review of Karen Revolutionary Resistance and National Politics
31 Jan 2009

KNU Europe Statement on Cyclone Nargis
10 May 2008

Statement on Humanitarian Assistance for Victims of Cyclone Nargis
06 May 2008

Funeral Statement By The Children of Padoh Mahn Sha Lah Phan
18 Feb 2008

Statement from the children of Padoh Mahn Sha Lah Phan
14 Feb 2008

KNU Statement on SPDC Military Campaign
10 Dec 2007

KNU Statement Regarding Child Rights and Child Soldier Issue
24 Nov 2007

KNU Statement on Violence against the Sanghas and People by SPDC on September 26, 2007
27 Sep 2007

Statement of the topical events
03 Aug 2006

Statement of the KNPP and KNU Summit meeting
22 Jul 2006

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