Harvesting time for paddy and tighten pressure of Burmese military junta in Arakan state, Burma.
Harvesting time for paddy and tighten pressure of Burmese military junta in Arakan state, Burma.
Sittwe – 7 February, 06: Now, in winter, there is usually a season of harvesting time for paddy lands. In the Arakan state the Burmese army battalions based there have forcibily bought paddy fro the Arakan farmers. The rate of paddy price is lower than marketing rate.
Although the price of marketing rate is 1860 Kyats of Burmese currency per one Tim ( 2 and half of Tim baskets), the army personals have given only 800 Kyats to Arakan farmers.
The Burmese army personals buy paddy from the farmers in fix measurment which is limited for five Tim – baskets of paddy per acre.
Therefore, the farmers from the Mruk – U township, the Rathaydaung, the Kyauk Taw, Munnbra and Ponnagyun townships have been suffering from under the pressure of military power.
Such events consistently happens in Kyauk Pru district while local authorities have committed human rights abuses in collaboration with Burmese army officers. One village circle chairman, U Kyin Aye of Kyauk Nimaw sub-township circle, has given his presure to sell paddy for local farmers. Further more, this chairman collects taxes from farmers as paddy selling rate. He usually demands taxes for paste-fish enterprise and salted-fish fisheries.
Although the local people inform to the Kha-ya-ka chairman (district level peace and development council of Kyauk Pru district) Maj: Myo Tin to take action against chairman U Kyin Aye for his misdeeds, but it is vain.
Accordingly the confirmed sources that Maj: Myo Tint has already eaten bribe money 10 lacs Kyats of Burmese currency from chairman U Kyin Aye very recently.
Regarding these facts about it , if is only human rights abuses of the Burmese military government and local military officers in collaboration with local compradoes who are thirsty in power that the secretary of Human Rights Documentarian Committee of Arakan National Council, ANC, has given his opinion.
The Good Morning Arakan – GMA (News)
Contact number: ++ 88 011 081 074
Sittwe – 7 February, 06: Now, in winter, there is usually a season of harvesting time for paddy lands. In the Arakan state the Burmese army battalions based there have forcibily bought paddy fro the Arakan farmers. The rate of paddy price is lower than marketing rate.
Although the price of marketing rate is 1860 Kyats of Burmese currency per one Tim ( 2 and half of Tim baskets), the army personals have given only 800 Kyats to Arakan farmers.
The Burmese army personals buy paddy from the farmers in fix measurment which is limited for five Tim – baskets of paddy per acre.
Therefore, the farmers from the Mruk – U township, the Rathaydaung, the Kyauk Taw, Munnbra and Ponnagyun townships have been suffering from under the pressure of military power.
Such events consistently happens in Kyauk Pru district while local authorities have committed human rights abuses in collaboration with Burmese army officers. One village circle chairman, U Kyin Aye of Kyauk Nimaw sub-township circle, has given his presure to sell paddy for local farmers. Further more, this chairman collects taxes from farmers as paddy selling rate. He usually demands taxes for paste-fish enterprise and salted-fish fisheries.
Although the local people inform to the Kha-ya-ka chairman (district level peace and development council of Kyauk Pru district) Maj: Myo Tin to take action against chairman U Kyin Aye for his misdeeds, but it is vain.
Accordingly the confirmed sources that Maj: Myo Tint has already eaten bribe money 10 lacs Kyats of Burmese currency from chairman U Kyin Aye very recently.
Regarding these facts about it , if is only human rights abuses of the Burmese military government and local military officers in collaboration with local compradoes who are thirsty in power that the secretary of Human Rights Documentarian Committee of Arakan National Council, ANC, has given his opinion.
The Good Morning Arakan – GMA (News)
Contact number: ++ 88 011 081 074
posted by The GMA News @ 7:33 AM
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