Myanmar junta media accuse Karen armed group of killing 25 workers

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Myanmar's junta-controlled media on Monday (Jun 14) accused an ethnic armed group of killing 25 construction workers in the east of the country ...

Myanmar's junta-controlled media on Monday accused an ethnic armed group of killing 25 construction workers in the east of the country after abducting a group of 47 people last month.

Conflicts in Myanmar's borderlands have reignited in several places since the army seized power on Feb 1 and overthrew elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi. They said the men had been working on the Uhu Creek Bridge in the Myawaddy District, near the border with Thailand, and were abducted from the construction site on May 31 in a group that also included 10 children and six women.The Global New Light of Myanmar said a total of seven bodies were found on Jun 11, one burnt and the others with hands tied behind their backs. It said the other 18 bodies were found on Jun 12.

 

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