Infantry Battalion (IB) 24 troops stationed at the camp started coming under attack from the KNU’s Brigade 7 on the night of ...

Dire conditionsMeanwhile, the conditions in the makeshift military camps in Myanmar ... They were sent across the border from Myanmar's Myawaddy District into Thailand's Tak province.

The Thai–Myanmar border is the home of a multi-billion-dollar transnational crime empire that thrives on state complicity.

The BBC understands that conditions in the camps are unsanitary ... but until this year neither China nor Thailand had done much about the Thai-Myanmar border. Ariyan, a young man from Bangladesh ...

Rohingya seeking asylum are still being beaten, extorted, and left to die, while the violence and repression pushing them ...

Following that rescue, a senior Chinese government official visited Thailand and Myanmar demanding ... being held either in army camps controlled by the Kayin Border Guard Force, or repurposed ...

Some also have no easy way to get back to their distant home countries after being moved to the camp, along the border with Thailand, which is run by Myanmar's Democratic Karen Benevolent Army ...