Karen Human Rights Group | Forced voting as military regime ploughs forth with referendum despite cyclone devastation

“Naw M— of H— village in T’Nay Hsah township of Pa’an District described to a KHRG researcher last week how SPDC authorities have forced the villagers in her village to register for the referendum and pay for the temporary identification card which will allow them to vote. She also explained how these authorities have threatened the villagers with punishment if they do not vote.”