Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) | December 12, 2106 The eight ethnic armed groups that signed the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) with the Burmese government in 2015 have denounced last week’s parliamentary motions to label the Northern Alliance a [...]
By Sai Wansai / Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN) | December 11, 2016 Sithu Aung Myint usually produce unbiased commentary if not always. But lately he seems to be betting more on Aung San Suu Kyi’s wisdom and [...]
Kachinland News (KLN) | December 12, 2016 Around 12:00 p.m. on December 11 near Manau Bum in northern Shan State between Loi Mawk and Nam Ti in Je Lan area, a combined force of Burmese army troops under 33rd Light Infantry [...]
Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN) | December 9, 2016 On November 20, four of Burma’s ethnic armed groups – the Arakan Army (AA), Kachin Independence Army (KIA), Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), and Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) [...]
Burma News International (BNI) | December 8, 2016 The 16th Congress of the Karen National Union (KNU), which was originally scheduled for November before being postponed, will start on 14 March 2016. The Congress Preparatory Committee Chairman and KNU [...]
Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) | December 7, 2016 The bodies of nine policemen, who were allegedly killed by the rebel Northern Alliance, were recovered on Tuesday in the border town of Mongko, according to a local law enforcement [...]
Kachinland News | December 8, 2016 Three mortar shells fired by Burmese army troops from Mongkoe side of the border landed on Man Hai, a Chinese town across the border, on Tuesday at around 2 a.m., said a Mongkoe [...]
Joint Statment by Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) with 13 other organisations | December 5, 2016 On behalf of Rohingya people worldwide, we, the undersigned Rohingya organizations, strongly express many thanks to the Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak for standing [...]
By Thu Thu Aung, Myanmar Times | December 8, 2016 The Shan State Hluttaw yesterday green-lit a controversial proposal to designate the new Northern Alliance-Burma as a “terrorist” organisation, in a motion put forward by a lawmaker from the [...]
The Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) | December 6, 2016 Three villagers tortured for speaking loudly On November 13, 2016, three villagers, including a 16-year-old boy, were badly beaten by Burma Army troops of LIB 119 in Wan Koong [...]