By Nan Lwin Hnin Pwint / The Irrawaddy | June 8, 2018 YANGON — The Kachin Independence Organization/Kachin Independence Army (KIO/KIA) has reportedly sent extortion letters to 21 private and boarding schools in northern Shan State’s Muse Township. Private [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | June 7, 2018 Three Myanmar Army soldiers were killed yesterday in a clash with the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) in Namtu Township, northern Shan State, according to a TNLA source. TNLA [...]
Khonumthung News / BNI Online | June 7, 2018 Chin residents who are taking shelter at other villages after fleeing from their villages in Paletwa Township, Chin State are in need of assistance especially after schools start, Ko Kyaw [...]
Kachin News Group / BNI Online | June 6, 2018 The Tatmadaw has been sending troop reinforcements in the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) headquarters near China border while it is launching military offensives in western and northern Kachin State, [...]
Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) | June 5, 2018 Today on World Environment Day 2018, HURFOM urges the Burma/Myanmar Government, ethnic armed organizations, corporations, and the international community to protect and preserve the environment and natural resources of [...]
Free Burma Rangers (FBR) | June 6, 2018 Burma Army Attacks a Church and Shells a Home Burma Army soldiers from Kamaing Byuha Base indiscriminately fired rifles and rifle grenades at a Roman Catholic church and a nearby house in Kamaing [...]
By Ye Mon / Democratic Voice Burma (DVB) | June 5, 2018 The government held a two-day workshop in Naypyidaw over the weekend to finalise plans to shutter displacement camps in Kachin, Shan, Arakan and Karen states, where clashes [...]
Burma Human Rights Network (BHRN) | June 4, 21018 The Burma Human Rights Network is calling on authorities to dismiss charges against three Kachin protesters accused of defamation following mass protests between April 30th and May 6th. The protesters [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawddy | June 4, 2018 YANGON — The Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHRC) has concluded that two Kachin men whose bodies were found in March were rebel fighters and killed in battle with [...]
Burma Campaign UK | May 31, 2018 Burma Campaign UK is today calling on the EU to reveal which EU members are providing training to the Burmese military, and publish details of that training. When EU members published their [...]