By Paing Soe / Democratic Voice Burma (DVB) | March 12, 2018 More than 300 locals fled their villages and took refuge in a monastery near Namtu town when armed clashes broke out on Saturday between the Restoration Council [...]
By Zeyar Maw / Mizzima / BNI Online | March 10, 2018 The Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) issued a press statement saying they fought with the Tatmadaw (government military) on March 8 in Namtu Township, northern Shan State. TNLA [...]
By Phanida / Mizzima | March 10, 2018 The bodies of two missing Kachin internally displaced people (IDPs) have been in Mansi Township, Kachin State. The bodies of Phaw Gam Yaw (65) and N Kham Naw Seng aka Daw [...]
Karen Peace Support Network (KPSN) | March 9, 2018 On Sunday, March 4th, 6 Burma Army battalions comprising over 600 soldiers began invading the peaceful villages of Indigenous Karen people in northern Mutraw (Hpapun) District, Karen State. This area [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | March 8, 2018 YANGON — The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) says the Myanmar military, or Tatmadaw, launched a second offensive against its forces in Kachin State’s Tanai Township on Saturday. “They started [...]
By Daung Lu / Mizzima | March 8, 2018 Former lower house MP Dr. Nyo Nyo Thinn told Mizzima that she believed parliament had to pass the Peaceful Demonstration and Marching in Procession Law Amendment Bill under political pressure. [...]
Karen Women's Organization (KWO) | March 8, 2018 OUR TIME IS NOW! The Karen Women’s Organization, on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2018, wishes to celebrate all the Karen women who have struggled for, worked for, and demanded [...]
By Nyein Nyein / The Irrawaddy | March 7, 2018 CHIANG MAI, Thailand – To mark the sixth anniversary of the signing of the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP)’s first bilateral ceasefire agreement at the state level, the group [...]
United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) | February 2018 Briefing Paper: The UNFC’s Continuing Role to Seek the Federal Union Since the announcement that two members of the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) would sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) [...]
Karen Information Center / BNI Online | March 7, 2018 Hundreds of local residents from a village group in Lu Thraw Township under the Karen National Union (KNU)’s Mu Traw (Hpapun) District have fled after a skirmish broke out [...]