The Karen National Union (KNU) is a democratic organisation respresenting the Karen people of Burma. Our goal is peace and prosperity in a democratic federal Burma.
The Karen National Union is the leading political organisation representing the aspirations of the Karen people.
The KNU was founded in 1947, its predecessor organisations date back to 1881.
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- Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (July 2010)
- Address of KNU President Saw Tamlabaw on 60th Anniversary of Martyrs Day
- Pre-Election Military Operations by SPDC
- Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (June 2010)
- Monthly KNU Report on Human Rights Violations in Karen State, Burma (April 2010)
Rape, slavery and executions are every day life for the Karen.