Interviews

“I decided not to send my four children to the school as I have no trust in the military’s slavery education and feel sympathy for the internally displaced children and the families whose houses were burned down.” A student parent from Hpa-An

“The international community needs to pressure the military council for the handover of the cases to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in order that the military council can take accountability for all the crimes the soldiers committed.” Naw Htoo Htoo, Director of the KHRG

“The answer is clear. There is no reason for vote rigging. They lost the election whatever the situation was. The problems arose inside the army as soldiers cast their votes for the NLD.” The CDM sergeant from LIB-72

“Our youths are required to continue to implement the works the elder persons cannot do. Success is within our reach” Ma Daisy (A female soldier of the CNF)

“We need to build our own power rather than pinning our hopes on the current peace talk. The current space is not the one which can solve the problem.” Naing Banyar Mon, Director of the MSDC.

“It may be the synchronized attack on the common enemy. The separate attack may also help support the Spring Revolution.” Colonel Min Tun, Military Chief of the ANC/AA

“The military’s shift from the FPTP system to the PR system is not intended for our races and Kachin people. The military aims to play a bigger role in politics.” U Khun San (Political analyst)

“No international community will accept the acts which worsen the conditions of the IDPs. The relevant organizations need to take responsibility for such cases.” Moon Nay Li, Spokesperson of KWAT.

“We need to go ahead cautiously. Our ambition is to overthrow the dictatorship and enable non-Bamar and other ethnic to enjoy equal rights. We continue working on it”. Maung Saung Kha, in-charge of the BPLA

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