Shan MPs to Mull Designating Northern Alliance ‘Terrorists’

By Thu Thu Aung / The Myanmar Times | December 7, 2016 A proposal to designate the Northern Alliance-Burma as a terrorist group is set to be discussed in the Shan State legislature, following the voting down of a [...]

2020-05-30T23:01:22+07:00December 8th, 2016|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

UNFC’s Nai Hong Sar: Major Difficulty Lies in Negotiating with Burma Army

by Kyaw Kha / The Irrawaddy | December 6, 2016 There have been concerns about the prospects for peace in Burma since the Northern Alliance, comprised of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), Ta’ang National [...]

2020-05-30T23:01:25+07:00December 7th, 2016|Featured Collection, Recommended, Uncategorized|

Northern Alliance Calls for Nationwide Ceasefire

by Naw Noreen / Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) | December 5, 2016 A coalition of ethnic militias based in northern Shan State has called on Burma’s government forces to halt offensives on its positions and withdraw their troops from [...]

2020-05-30T23:01:28+07:00December 5th, 2016|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

ARNO Rejects Government’s Investigation Commission

Press Release by Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) | December 4, 2016 Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) is strongly opposed to the government’s pretension and lack of honesty, and rejects the 13-member investigation commission formed on 1 December, inter [...]

2020-05-30T23:01:30+07:00December 5th, 2016|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|

Shan State Peace Talks Fall Apart

By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | December 2, 2016 Scheduled peace talks fell apart on Thursday, and conflict continued between four ethnic armed groups and the Burma Army in northern Shan State, according to ethnic armed group leaders. Representatives [...]

2020-05-30T23:01:30+07:00December 2nd, 2016|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Northern Alliance Launches Offensive Against Tatmadaw, Says Nai Hongsar

By Min Thu Tha / Independent Mon News Agency (IMNA) | November 30, 2016 The Northern Alliance, a coalition of ethnic armed groups, has launched offensive attacks against the Tatmadaw [Burma Army] in northern Shan State, according to Nai Hongsar, Vice-chairman [...]

2020-05-30T23:01:32+07:00December 1st, 2016|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Myanmar Government Must Amend Labor Laws and Policies to Protect Workers

Press release by Progressive Voice (PV) | December 1, 2016 The National League for Democracy-led Government must amend problematic labor legislation and enact policies that offer greater protection and promotion of the rights of workers, particularly in the garment industry, [...]

2020-05-30T23:01:33+07:00December 1st, 2016|Featured Collection, Press Releases and Statements, Recommended|
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