A collection of stories from the world's longest ongoing civil war in Myanmar.

0:00- introduction

1:36- border crossing

3:12- conversation with a Karen girl born as a refugee in Thailand

4:53- conversation with a Karen woman who left 25 years ago

12:43- conversation with a Karen man who left in the last year

16:48- conversation with a Karen man who describes seeing Myanmar military action

21:20- conversation with a Karen woman who was resettled via the resettlement programme

29:19- conversation with the Karen girl from the start of the episode

Further Information:

An asian organisation reporting on the situation in Myanmar: https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar

A charity documenting their work in Myanmar: https://www.instagram.com/partnersrelief/

Amnesty's work in Myanmar: https://www.amnesty.ie/donations/support-our-work-in-myanmar-fb3/

Timeline 0f events since the coup in 2021: https://www.myanmarwitness.org/timeline

Gabriel Mac's article that inspired my visit to Mae Sot:

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2010/02/mac-mcclelland-burma-genocide-karen