Summary of villages forcibly relocated during July 27-August 1 2009 No. of villages 21 8 4 1 4 1 Total: 39
Village tract
Township
Paang Saang Waan Thi Tard Mawk/Wan Heng Nawng Kaw Ho Khaai Murng Yai
Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Murng Kerng Kae See
Approx. population 5,000 2,380 2,000 400 750 150 10,680
Detailed list of forcibly relocated villages Date relocated
village
tract
township
27.7.09 28.7.09 29.7.09
Waan Long Taad Mawk Waan Ho Lom Kun Hung Mawk Zaam Waan Kawng Wan Mawm Paang Kaad Murng Yaai Nawng Kern Phaa Wawng Ho Nam Nawng Wo Kun Saai Maak Mong Sem Zalaai Khum Waan Thi Zalaai Loi Yum Lawd Nawng Wo Kawng Aai Nawng Leng Nam Mun Nam Naw Phak Khum Kaetawk Nai Loi Haang Nam Kung Yer Waan Paang Loi Saai
Ho Khaai Taad Mawk Taad Mawk Taad Mawk Wan Heng Ho Khaai Ho Khaai Ho Khaai Murng Yaai Waan Thi Waan Thi Waan Thi Waan Thi Waan Thi Waan Thi
Murng Kerng Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Murng Kerng Murng Kerng Murng Kerng Kae See Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha
Waan Thi Waan Thi Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang
Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha
Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang
Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha
Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang
Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha
31.7.09
SPDC Battalion carrying out relocation IB 9 IB 9, IB 64 IB 12 LIB 513 IB 9
LIB 515 IB 64 & LIB 515
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1.8.09
Waan Naa Pa Kaang Wan Nawng Kawng Hung Kawng Hak Kung Hai Naa Keng Long Tawng Paang Saang Nawng Kaw
Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang Paang Saang Nawng Kaw
Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha Laikha
IB 64, LIB 515
Most of the villages were forcibly relocated either to Ta Maak Laang (5 km east of Laikha town) or Waan Paang Phon (50 kms N.E. of Laikha town, on the main road to Murng Nawng) Summary of houses burned Date
village
No. township houses
27.7.09
Wan Long
3
Murng Kerng
28.7.09
Tard Mawk
100+
Laikha
IB 9, LIB 64
29.7.09
Ho Lom
62
Laikha
IB 12
Koon Hoong, Mawk Zarm Wan Long, Wan Kong, Wan Mawm, Paang Kard Wan Long
82
Laikha
LIB 513
160
Murng Kerng
IB 9
70
Murng Kerng
IB 9, LIB 515
Murng Yai
36 513+
Kae See
LIB 515
Total
SPDC Battalion carrying out burning IB 9
Commanding officers
Maj. Naing Lin, Htun Htun Oo “ Maj. Nay Htut Oo, Pye Zone Htun Col. Kyaw Thu Ya Kyaw Moe Maj Min Naing Oo Maj Aung Thet Naing Maj. Naing Lin, Htun Htun Oo
“ Maj. Kyaw Kyaw Zin Aung Min Oo “
List of villagers arrested, tortured, raped, killed Date
No. of persons
Abuse suffered
Village, township
27.7.09
8 men 8 women & 2 men
Arrested, beaten Pa Kaang, Laikha Arrested, the men Murng Yaai, Kae beaten See
Battalion no. of SPDC perpetrators IB 64 LIB 515
2
unconscious several villagers arrested 28.7.09
1 woman in her 20s
40-50 villagers
Died after being shot, dumped in pit latrine Tied up, tortured by suffocation, beating Arrested, beaten
5 villagers
arrested
35 villagers, men and women 1 45-yr old man
beaten
1 village headman 29.7.09
2.8.09
3.8.09
Killed by being shot and thrown into pit latrine several villagers arrested & headman 1 20-year-old Gang-raped in woman front of her husband 1 villager Tied up, beaten and forced to watch his wife being gang-raped 1 20-yr old Killed after being woman shot then buried alive in open latrine 1 29-yr-old Killed by having woman throat cut, thrown into creek
Waan Long, Murng Kerng Tardmawk, Laikha
IB 9
Tard Mawk, Laikha
IB 9, IB 64
Tardmawk, Kunhoong, Ho Lom villages, Laikha Wan Zizaw, Laikha Murng Yaai tract, Kae See
IB 9
Ho Khaai, Murng Kerng
IB 9
Murng Leun, Kae Sae Wan Nawngpoke, Tard Mawk, Laikha
LIB 248
Tardmawk, Laikha
IB 12
Wan Kaad, Murng Kerng
LIB 514
IB 12
IB 64 LIB 515
Sergeant Tin Aye and 3 privates from LIB 514
Summary of SPDC Battalions carrying out abuses Infantry Battalions: IB 9, IB 12, IB 64 Light Infantry Battalions: LIB 513, LIB 514, LIB 515, LIB 248
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