Published April 28, 2009

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Myanmar: The Kachin Struggle For Freedom

The Himalayan foothills of northern Myanmar form the ancestral homeland of the Kachins, an ethnic group that has endured decades of brutal repression at the hands of the Burmese military. Starting in 1962, the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) waged a low-grade insurgency against the Burmese military.
November 14, 2011 /

Ryan Libre Awarded Grant to Open Documentary Arts Asia

by Monsicha 'Sam' Hoonsuwan
Pulitzer Center grantee Ryan Libre received the Eugene Smith, Howard Chapnick Grant to open Documentary Arts Asia (DAA) center and library in Chiangmai, Thailand.
KIA soldiers warm themselves around a coal fire on cold night at Laisin. Image by Ryan Libre, Myanmar, 2009.
December 7, 2010 /

Ryan Libre Receives Nikon Inspiration Award for Myanmar Work

by Christina Maria Paschyn
Ryan Libre receives the 2010 Nikon Inspiration Award for photographs on the Kachin struggle for independence in Myanmar.
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