{"id":71093,"date":"2016-09-19T19:24:43","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T19:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freeburmarangers.org\/?p=71093"},"modified":"2016-09-19T19:26:07","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T19:26:07","slug":"burma-army-and-proxy-army-send-idps-running-in-hpa-an-district-karen-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/2016\/09\/19\/burma-army-and-proxy-army-send-idps-running-in-hpa-an-district-karen-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Burma Army and Proxy Army Send IDP\u2019s Running in Hpa-An district, Karen State"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Burma Army and Proxy Army Send IDP\u2019s Running in Hpa-An district, Karen State<\/h2>\n<p><em>September 19, 2016, Karen State, Burma<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_71092\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 500px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/freeburmarangers.dreamhosters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/K7-IDPs-Flee-BGF-v-DKBA-Sept-2016.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-71092\" src=\"http:\/\/freeburmarangers.dreamhosters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/K7-IDPs-Flee-BGF-v-DKBA-Sept-2016-784x1024.png\" alt=\"Movement of the K7 IDPs in the Wake of the September 2016 fighting.\" width=\"500\" height=\"654\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Movement of the K7 IDPs during\u00a0the September 2016 fighting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>4,000 ethnic Karen were sent running from their homes by a sudden surge in violence in the Karen State.<\/p>\n<p>Burma Army-proxy Border Guard Force (BGF) attacked a faction of the DKBA or the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army. The fighting occurred along a stretch of the Mae Tha Waw road, an area under control of the Burma Army, and affected civilians from the villages of Htee Klo Thaw, Gu Thaw Pu, Kyauk Taing among other settlements also close to the motorway in Hlaingbwe Township. In the wake of these clashes, the BGF in the Hpa-An district is reported to be on the move towards areas under Karen 5th Brigade for reasons unknown at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Please see this <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/2016\/05\/20\/multiple-forces-in-the-divide-an-update-on-karen-7th-brigade-region\/\">May, 2016 FBR report on the factional divides in the K7 region<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) fled in multiple directions. 3,780 were reported to have fled to Myeing Gyi Ngu, while another 70 families fled to the Naung Taing area in Hlien Bweh township. Some NGOs have moved to Myeing Gyi Ngu to provide help for the IDPs, but there continues to be a lack of relief work in the Naung Taing area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FBR Response<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FBR continues to mobilize its teams for relief work in the K7 Hpa-An area. Karen rangers have moved to provided relief work to fill the gap in the Naung Taing area and continue to report on the situation as it develops.<\/p>\n<p>God Bless you<\/p>\n<p>The Free Burma Rangers<\/p>\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\nvar post=eval({\"id\":71093,\"title\":\"Burma Army and Proxy Army Send IDP\\u2019s Running in Hpa-An district, Karen State\",\"subject\":\"FBR: Burma Army and Proxy Army Send IDP\\u2019s Running in Hpa-An district, Karen State\",\"admin_email\":\"info@freeburmarangers.org\",\"admin_name\":\"FBR\"});\n<\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burma Army and Proxy Army Send IDP\u2019s Running in Hpa-An district, Karen State September 19, 2016, Karen State, Burma 4,000 ethnic Karen were sent running from their homes by a sudden surge in violence in the Karen State. Burma Army-proxy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/2016\/09\/19\/burma-army-and-proxy-army-send-idps-running-in-hpa-an-district-karen-state\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":71095,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reports","state-karen5-papun","state-karen7-paan","state-karen"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.7.8","language":"my","enabled_languages":["en","my"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"my":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71093"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71094,"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71093\/revisions\/71094"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.freeburmarangers.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}