Statement
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Seven Years of War, Violation of Human Rights, Forced Displacement and Human Suffering in Kachin and Northern Shan States
June 9th, 2018 •
Author:
Joint Strategy Team
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Ongoing armed conflict between the Myanmar government armed forces (Tatmadaw) and the Ethnic Armed Organizations including Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) has displaced over 120,000 civilians to 167 camps across Kachin and Northern Shan States.
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