The Karenni States, also known as Red Karen States, was the name formerly given to the states inhabited mainly by the Red Karen, in the area of present-day Kayah State, eastern Burma. …

Kayah State (Burmese: ကယားပြည်နယ်, pronounced [kəjá pjìnɛ̀]), or Karenni State, is a state of Myanmar. Situated in eastern Myanmar, it is bounded on the north by Shan State, on …

The Karenni (Burmese: ကရင်နီ, lit. 'red Karen'), also known as the Kayah (Burmese: ကယားလူမျိုး) or Kayah Li (Karenni: ꤊꤢ꤬ꤛꤢ꤭ꤜꤟꤤ꤬), are a Karen people native to …

Feb 16, 2023 · As recently as January 24, 2023, the military used warplanes to target Karenni civilians seeking refuge in internally displaced persons (IDP) camps in Loikaw, the capital of …

The ethnic groups that comprise Karenni State have suffered from a long history of conflict. In 1875, the Karenni were granted independence, according to an agreement between the …

5 days ago · Karenni State, also known as Kayah State, has been at war with the military regime since the 2021 coup like most other states in Myanmar. And, like other states, it is home to …

Kayah State (kəyä´), formerly Karenni State (kərĕn´ē), state (1983 pop. 168,355), 4,506 sq mi (11,671 sq km), E Myanmar, on the Thai border. Loikaw is the capital. The terrain is …

Karenni is the smallest state in Burma. It borders Thailand and shares state boundries with Shan State and Karen State. Prior to 1947 it was known as the Karenni States.

In Karenni State, hydro-power and mining development has increased the militarization and displacement of Karenni peoples. In 2011 alone, 114 villages were flooded, 12,000 were …

The Karenni are a branch of the Karen ethnic group - their name means the Red Karens. They live in Kayin (Karenni) state, one of the least developed areas of the country. Like many …