Summary of villages forcibly relocated during July 27-August 1 2009

No. of Village tract Township Approx. population

villages
21 Paang Saang Laikha 5,000
8 Waan Thi Laikha 2,380
4 Tard Mawk/Wan Heng Laikha 2,000
1 Nawng Kaw Laikha 400
4 Ho Khaai Murng Kerng 750
1 Murng Yai Kae See 150
Total: 39 10,680

Detailed list of forcibly relocated villages

Date village tract township SPDC Battalion

relocated carrying out
relocation
27.7.09 Waan Long Ho Khaai Murng Kerng IB 9
28.7.09 Taad Mawk Taad Mawk Laikha IB 9, IB 64
29.7.09 Waan Ho Lom Taad Mawk Laikha IB 12
Kun Hung Taad Mawk Laikha LIB 513
Mawk Zaam Wan Heng Laikha
Waan Kawng Ho Khaai Murng Kerng IB 9
Wan Mawm Ho Khaai Murng Kerng
Paang Kaad Ho Khaai Murng Kerng
Murng Yaai Murng Yaai Kae See LIB 515
31.7.09 Nawng Kern Waan Thi Laikha IB 64 & LIB 515
Phaa Wawng Waan Thi Laikha
Ho Nam Waan Thi Laikha
Nawng Wo Waan Thi Laikha
Kun Saai Waan Thi Laikha
Maak Mong Waan Thi Laikha
Sem
Zalaai Khum Waan Thi Laikha
Waan Thi Waan Thi Laikha
Zalaai Loi Paang Saang Laikha
Yum Lawd Paang Saang Laikha
Nawng Wo Paang Saang Laikha
Kawng Aai
Nawng Leng Paang Saang Laikha
Nam Mun Paang Saang Laikha
Nam Naw Paang Saang Laikha
Phak Khum Paang Saang Laikha
Kaetawk Nai Paang Saang Laikha
Loi
Haang Nam Paang Saang Laikha
Kung Yer Paang Saang Laikha
Waan Paang Paang Saang Laikha
Loi Saai Paang Saang Laikha

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 Waan Naa Paang Saang Laikha
Pa Kaang Paang Saang Laikha
Wan Nawng Paang Saang Laikha
Kawng Hung Paang Saang Laikha
Kawng Hak Paang Saang Laikha
Kung Hai Paang Saang Laikha
Naa Keng Paang Saang Laikha
Long Tawng Paang Saang Laikha
Paang Saang Paang Saang Laikha
1.8.09 Nawng Kaw Nawng Kaw 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 SPDC Commanding officers

houses Battalion
carrying
out
burning
27.7.09 Wan Long 3 Murng Kerng IB 9 Maj. Naing Lin,
Htun Htun Oo
28.7.09 Tard Mawk 100+ Laikha IB 9, “
LIB 64 Maj. Nay Htut Oo,
Pye Zone Htun
29.7.09 Ho Lom 62 Laikha IB 12 Col. Kyaw Thu Ya
Kyaw Moe
Koon Hoong, 82 Laikha LIB 513 Maj Min Naing Oo
Mawk Zarm Maj Aung Thet Naing
Wan Long, 160 Murng Kerng IB 9 Maj. Naing Lin,
Wan Kong, Htun Htun Oo
Wan Mawm,
Paang Kard
Wan Long 70 Murng Kerng IB 9, “
LIB 515 Maj. Kyaw Kyaw Zin
Aung Min Oo
Murng Yai 36 Kae See LIB 515 “
Total 513+

List of villagers arrested, tortured, raped, killed

Date No. of persons Abuse suffered Village, township Battalion no. of

SPDC
perpetrators
27.7.09 8 men Arrested, beaten Pa Kaang, Laikha IB 64
8 women & 2 Arrested, the men Murng Yaai, Kae LIB 515
men beaten See

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several villagers arrested Waan Long, Murng IB 9
Kerng
28.7.09 1 woman in her Died after being Tardmawk, Laikha IB 12
20s shot, dumped in
pit latrine
1 village Tied up, tortured Tard Mawk, IB 9, IB 64
headman by suffocation, Laikha
beating
29.7.09 40-50 villagers Arrested, beaten Tardmawk, IB 9
Kunhoong, Ho Lom
villages, Laikha
5 villagers arrested Wan Zizaw, IB 64
Laikha
35 villagers, beaten Murng Yaai tract, LIB 515
men and Kae See
women
1 45-yr old man Killed by being Ho Khaai, Murng IB 9
shot and thrown Kerng
into pit latrine
several villagers arrested Murng Leun, Kae LIB 248
& headman Sae
2.8.09 1 20-year-old Gang-raped in Wan Nawngpoke, Sergeant Tin
woman front of her Tard Mawk, Laikha Aye and 3
husband privates from
1 villager Tied up, beaten LIB 514
and forced to
watch his wife
being gang-raped
1 20-yr old Killed after being Tardmawk, Laikha IB 12
woman shot then buried
alive in open
latrine
3.8.09 1 29-yr-old Killed by having Wan Kaad, Murng LIB 514
woman throat cut, Kerng
thrown into creek

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