Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women | November 25, 2015 The Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) has documented eight cases of sexual violence committed by Burmese [...]
Statement on Commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women by the Women's League of Burma (WLB) | November 25, 2015 By resolution 54/134 of 17 December 1999, at the 83rdsession of the 54thUnited Nations [...]
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation | November 20, 2015 The Shan Human Rights Foundation strongly condemns the Burma Army shelling and aerial bombing of Mong Nawng town in central Shan State between November 9 and 12, 2015. [...]
Statement by the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) | November 12, 2015 We would like to mention that we have to put on record and express our special thanks to the government led by President U Thein Sein for [...]
Shan Herald Agency for News (S.H.A.N) | November 9, 2015 As polls closed in the country’s general election yesterday, Burma Army soldiers shot two civilians—including one child—as they were leaving their paddy fields in southern Shan State, according to [...]
Statement by Shan Community Based Organisations | November 6, 2015 Shan Community Based Organisations (CBOs) strongly denounce the current military offensive by Naypyidaw in central Shan State, which has caused civilian injury and displaced over 6,000 villagers since it [...]
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation | November 3, 2015 The SHRF strongly condemns the escalated attacks in the past week by the Burma Army against the Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) in central Shan State, [...]
Free Burma Rangers (FBR), October 29, 2015 | Kachin and Shan State, Burma During August/September there has been increased troop activity and clashes between the Burma Army and ethnic resistance groups in Kachin & Northern Shan States. As elections [...]
Statement by Shan Community Based Organisations | October 15, 2015 Shan Community Based Organisations (CBOs) are gravely concerned at the current offensive by Naypyidaw troops against Shan ceasefire territories in four townships of central Shan State, which has displaced [...]
Statement by the Women’s League of Burma | October 13, 2015 The Women’s League of Burma (WLB) is gravely concerned that the government’s planned signing of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) on October 15 with only eight armed groups [...]