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Serious
protracted fighting continues between SPDC and various ethnic
groups, even in ceasefire areas
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The
SPDC Army has destroyed over 2,700 villages since 1996, suppressing
ethnic populations
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Soldiers
have used rape systematically and openly
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An
estimated 70,000 children recruited as soldiers
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Extrajudicial
killings, torture, disappearances, arbitrary detention
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Widespread
and systematic use of forced labor
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Outflow
of almost 700,000 refugees in recent years
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Number
two world exporter of heroin/opiates and major supplier of methamphetamines
to international markets
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Unchecked
HIV/AIDS is spreading to neighboring countries from Burma, as
the virus and the inability of patients to access appropriate
care is leading to increased drug resistance and virus mutation
into new strains
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