Free Burma Rangers (FBR) | November 9, 2018 Some of the IDPs who fled their village due to fighting between the Burma Army and Arakan Army. Chin State in western Burma borders India and Bangladesh and, though [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | October 29, 2018 At least seven people have been wounded by landmines in northern Shan State in October, according to local residents, who said the devices posed a serious threat to their [...]
Kachin News Group / BNI Online | September 21, 2018 A woman was killed in a mine blast in Nam-tawng Village of Pang-hseng (Kyu Koke) under Muse Township, northern Shan State at around 3 pm on September 19. The [...]
Free Burma Rangers (FBR) | September 13, 2018 Shan State, Burma The combined forces of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) have been defending northern Shan State against [...]
Network for Human Rights Documentation - Burma (ND-Burma) | September 11, 2018 ND-Burma’s biannual report on the human rights situation has found that intense conflict between the military and ethnic armed organisations has been accompanied by a spike in the [...]
By Hom Hein / Shan Herald Agency for News (S.H.A.N.) | August 10, 2018 A military column belonging to the government armed forces released 16 locals from Kyaukme Township, northern Shan State, on Wednesday after a Shan Nationalities League [...]
Free Burma Rangers (FBR) | July 30, 2018 Kachin State and Northern Shan State July 1-16 Total Military Actions Total: 18 clashes – 9 troop-on-troop and 9 one-sided attacks Danai – 4 clashes, 2 attacks Hpakant – 3 clashes, [...]
Free Burma Rangers (FBR) | July 26, 2018 Kachin State and Northern Shan State, Burma TNLA Medics Brutalized and Killed According to a Kachin Independence Army (KIA) report, the Burma Army captured, tortured, raped, and killed six Ta’ang National Liberation [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | July 25, 2018 Mon State — A 43-year-old woman was killed after stepping on a landmine while picking mushrooms in northern Shan State’s Kutkai Township on Tuesday, setting off an explosion that [...]
Free Ranger Burma | July 3, 2018 The 23 military actions that the Kachin Independence Army provided record of during June in Kachin and Northern Shan States are a significant reduction of hostilities comparative to May’s 137 actions. The [...]