Karenni History

Karenni People

• Karenni people are minority ethnic group also knows as Kayah Li Pu and located in Myanmar(Burma), South East Asia.
• About Karenni History
• How they were unknown and struggle to progress because of the civil war

Topic 1

Karenni History: Primary Sources Interview

people seemed to forgotten small minority ethnic group who were apart of big change in the history, unlike large and powerful country, because they were minority and they were not recognized.

Topic 3

British recongnize Karenn Independent in 1948 becaus eof their assistant fought against Japenese during WWII

British left Myanmar(Burma) after WWII .

Professor Michael Laver at RIT states,

• "Great British left Myanmar also due to their economic depression. "

• Military control everything from media, newspaper and spy were everywhere.
• people who were a reporter or new paper editor were detain or killed without a justice

Situation in Karenni States

According to Kusakabe,

" people felt powerless, they were afraid to raise their voice against the government".

Topic 2

Sarkin, J. (2001). EXAMINING THE COMPETING CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESSES IN BURMA/MYANMAR FROM A COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL DEMOCRATIC AND HUMAN RIGHTS PERSPECTIVE. Asia-Pacific Journal On Human Rights & The Law, 2(2), 42-68. doi:10.1163/157181501400649017

• Human Right violation
• child abused
• Increase Human traffcking
• Government abused

Civil War Began: Primary Resource: Interview

Topic 4

After Karenni gain Independent From Great British in 1948, Karenni leader U-Bee Htu Re was assassinated by Burmese military government and tried to occupy their land.

My mother says,

• "Burmese army are constantly attacking villages, steal foods, burn villages, killed people, rape women, recruit child as a soldier: brainwash them, force villager to be porter for munition and threatening them to be spy on their people".

Ongoing civil war

• It own Independent state

• Protection of their people and land
• Revenge

• "The country continues to experience civil war, insurgency, and widespread banditry.

Military government want the extent of territorial control "

• "Karenni and many ethnic groups never wanted to share a country"

Topic 5

Ma, A., & Kusakabe, K. (2015). Gender analysis of fear and mobility in the context of ethnic conflict in Kayah State, Myanmar. Singapore Journal Of Tropical Geography, 36(3), 342-356. doi:10.1111/sjtg.12119

How does Civil War Effect Economic And The People?

• "Thousands of people have been killed, injured, tortured, forcibly relocated or detained without a trial, while others have fled the country" largely to Thailand

Topic 6

Sarkin, J. (2001). EXAMINING THE COMPETING CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESSES IN BURMA/MYANMAR FROM A COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL DEMOCRATIC AND HUMAN RIGHTS PERSPECTIVE. Asia-Pacific Journal On Human Rights & The Law, 2(2), 42-68. doi:10.1163/157181501400649017v

Referance

Topic 6

• Professor Michael Laver at RIT

• Sarkin, J. (2001). EXAMINING THE COMPETING CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESSES IN BURMA/MYANMAR FROM A COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL DEMOCRATIC AND HUMAN RIGHTS PERSPECTIVE. Asia-Pacific Journal On Human Rights & The Law, 2(2), 42-68. doi:10.1163/157181501400649017
• Mother Of Pyar Mo
• Ma, A., & Kusakabe, K. (2015). Gender analysis of fear and mobility in the context of ethnic conflict in Kayah State, Myanmar. Singapore Journal Of Tropical Geography, 36(3), 342-356. doi:10.1111/sjtg.12119
• Min, M. (2013). Lee et al’s Exploring Dominate Discourses. Journey Of Culture Diversity:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236326689_Exploring_dominant_discourses_creating_spaces_to_find_voice_and_cultural_identity