Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) | August 8, 2018 Commemorations of the 30th anniversary of the 8888 Uprising, which kicked off at the University of Yangon on Monday, are underway in cities and town throughout the country today. Marking [...]
Network Media Group / BNI Online | August 8, 2018 The Palaung State Liberation Front/Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) has accused the Tatmadaw of raping its six female medics before killing them while they were held in captivity. “What [...]
Kachin News Group / BNI Online | August 8, 2018 The second informal meeting between the Tatmadaw and the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has been fruitless again, according to reports received by the K.N.G The two delegations met in [...]
South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre (SAHRDC) / South Asia Forum for Human Rights (SAHRF) / Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO) / Chin Refugee Committee Delhi (CRC) / Independent Chin Communities Malaysia (ICC) | August 3, 2018 The South [...]
Thomson Reuters Foundation / The Irrawaddy | August 6, 2018 BANGKOK — Saw Ma Bu’s family has lived in the mountainous forests of Myanmar’s Karen State for generations, farming and fishing in the Salween River, even as a decades-long armed [...]
Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) | August 4, 2018 The first 2018 Biannual Meeting of the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) has been held during 1-4 August 2018 at Loi Tai Leng Headquarters and was [...]
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM‐ASIA) / Progressive Voice / Equality Myanmar | August 3, 2018 (Bangkok, 3 August 2018) – The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM‐ASIA), together with Equality Myanmar and Progressive [...]
Free Burma Rangers (FBR) | August 4, 2018 Kachin State and Northern Shan State 16-31 July Clash Summary by Township Hpakant – 3 clashes, 3 attacks (1 artillery, 2 remote mine) Danai – 4 attacks (3 artillery, 1 small [...]
Kachin News Group / BNI Online | August 2, 2018 The Border Guard Force (BGF) beat up two youth pastors with the Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) in Sadon area, Kachin State on Monday (July 31) after the pastors tried [...]
Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) | July 24, 2018 In the midst of an ongoing civil war in northern Burma, some are on a different “front lines,” of sorts — facing legal consequences for protesting the conflict, or otherwise [...]