Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation | September 28, 2015 On September 12, 2015, about 100 Burmese government troops attacked Nawng Pa Deb village in Mong Pawn township, southern Shan State. They fired shells indiscriminately into the village, [...]
Shan Herald Agency for News (S.H.A.N.) | September 14, 2015 An elderly woman was killed and six villagers were seriously injured in an artillery and knife attack on a Buddhist temple by the Burma Army on Saturday morning in [...]
An alliance meeting between the top leaders of the Arakan Army (AA), Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), and Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF/TNLA) was successfully held in a liberated area from September 9 to 10, 2015. Political and military issues […]
Burma Link | August 29, 2015 Kataerina, a Kayan (also known as Padaung) woman from Pyin Soung village in southern Shan State, is now 35 years old and has three daughters. Her life seems smooth for now, but it [...]
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) | August 14, 2015 Indiscriminate Burma Army Shelling Near SSPP/SSA Headquarters Endangers Thousands of Villagers On August 7, 2015, while critical nationwide ceasefire talks were taking place in Yangon, the Burma Army fired [...]
Burma Link | July 13, 2015 Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), the armed wing of Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF), is one of the ethnic resistance armed organisations that vows not to lay down arms until there is a [...]
Statement by Shan Human Rights Foundation | July 3, 2015 Woman injured by Burma Army shelling Indiscriminate shelling by Burmese government troops in a civilian area caused serious injury to a woman on her way to her farm, north [...]
Statement by Shan Community Based Organizations | June 9, 2015 In the past few months, plans have been accelerated to build the Upper Salween (Mong Ton) dam in southern Shan State, which is a joint project between China’s Three [...]
Statement by Kachin Alliance | June 9, 2015 Today marks the 4th anniversary of resumed war in Kachin region. Since the war resumed in 2011, countless numbers of civilians have been killed and about ten percent of entire Kachin [...]
Statement by Kachin Women's Association Thailand (KWAT) | June 9, 2015 The international community must start pressuring the Burmese government to stop its attacks against ethnic peoples The conflict situation in northern Burma has worsened during 2015. Despite the [...]