Burma Army Attacks Karen Villages, Thousands Flee
Added: Feb 22nd, 2006 12:10 AM
By BosNewsLife News Center
RANGOON, BURMA

(BosNewsLife) -- Predominantly Christian Karen villagers were believed to be on the run Tuesday, February 21, amid reports that Burma's government forces launched a new offensive against them.

Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), a religious rights group investigating the situation, told BosNewsLife it had learned of that Karen villagers in Taungoo district were killed, and others detained and used for forced labor. The rest