Remembering Burma: One Refugee’s Story

by Kristin Butler
Crosswalk.com Contributing Writer

Neineh Plo was born in a black zone. In the small Karenni village in eastern Burma where he was raised, Burma’s ruling regime could shoot and kill villagers at will. And they did. The State Peace & Development Council (SPDC), the brutal military regime, is known for their crimes against humanity, including conscripting child soldiers in their war against ethnic tribes in Burma. In his earliest years, Neineh (pronounced Ne’-ne’) can remember running with his family far from his village, deep into the camouflage of the jungle. Read full article > http://www.crosswalk.com/news/religiontoday/11627426/

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~ by beyondborders2009 on November 23, 2010.

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