By Myat Moe Thu / The Myanmar Times | October 31, 2018 The number of evacuees doubled overnight on the outskirts of Lashio Township in northern Shan State as fighting between two ethnic groups intensified, a village official said yesterday. [...]
By Kyaw Lin Htoon / Frontier Myanmar | October 22, 2018 Most – but not all – militia groups in Muse Township are involved in illegal activities that include running gambling dens and brothels. AT THE entrance to a [...]
Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) | October 4, 2018 Burma Army use of drones for the first time near Loi Lam IDP camp on the northern Chiang Mai border, and near-completion of a new strategic road from Mong Hta [...]
Burma Campaign UK / Human Rights Foundation | July 26, 2018 Burma has suffered under decades of brutal military dictatorships, military-backed governments and now an NLD-led government. It has long been considered one of the worst countries in the world for its [...]
Htet Arkar / Radio Free Asia | July 18, 2018 Myanmar’s military said Wednesday that it has been returning to its rightful owners all unused lands it confiscated for decades from farmers, a day after a damning report by [...]
By Nan Wai Phyo Zar / Karen Information Center / BNI Online | July 10, 2018 Over 5,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Myaing Gyi Ngu in Hlaingbwe Township, Karen (Kayin) State have run out of food since July 6 [...]
By Saw Yamin Aung / The Irrawaddy | July 3, 2018 YANGON — Demonstrators clashed with police in the Karenni State capital, Loikaw, on Tuesday during a march to protest the regional government’s plan to erect a statue of [...]
Free Burma Rangers | May 31, 2018 Total Military Actions – 23 Troop Clashes – 17 Artillery Attacks – 2 Remote Mine Attacks – 3 Landmines – 1 Burma Army Helo (Troop transport and resupply) – 4 Burma Army [...]
Burma Link | May 15, 2018 Summary Burma Link is a non-profit organisation that was set up in August 2012 to address vital unmet needs affecting Burma’s ethnic nationalities and displaced people. Although the ethnic plight plays a central [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | April 9, 2018 More than a dozen Myanmar Army (Tatmadaw) troops, many of them badly injured, were briefly detained by the Kachin Independence Army when the latter raided a Tatmadaw base in [...]