[Forced labour, portering, detention, extortion, theft and artitrary arrest in Shan State] - Shan Human Rights Foundation Monthly Newsletter, June 2011

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Commentary: ILO Should Apply More Pressure... Situation of forcible guide service and porterage... Arbitrary arrest, detention and forced porterage in Kae-See... Mass forced porterage in Lai-Kha and Ho-Pong... Villagers forced to serve as guides, livestock and food stuff extorted, in Nam-Zarng... Knowledgeable villagers required to be on standby to serve as guides in Murng-Pan and Larng-Khur... Forced porterage and extortion in Murng-Paeng... Guides forced to be porters in Kae-See... Situation of the use of forced labour in building and maintaining military facilties and state infrastructure... Mass forced labour used in renovation and maintenance of military camps in Lai-Kha... Mass forced labour in fixing and maintaining road in Lai-Kha... Mass forced labour used in fixing military camp and extortion in Lai-Kha... Routine forced labour in road building and extortion in Murng-Paeng... Other types of forced labour and extortion... Civilian tractors forced to transport troops, food extorted, villagers forced to serve as porters, in Ho-Pong... Forced labour of civilian vehicles, extortion of money and conscription of recruits, in Lai-Kha.

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Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF)

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2011-06-00

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2015-10-26

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