Speeding Vehicle Driven by PNO Militia Officer Kills Man, Injures Wife in Hsihseng
SHAN -
A 38-year-old man was killed and his wife seriously injured after their motorcycle was struck by a speeding vehicle allegedly driven by a member...
Fear of Crime Grows in Kengtung as Gun Permits Come with Militia Requirement
SHAN -
Residents in Kengtung say local authorities are requiring business owners to join junta-backed militias before they can obtain firearm permits, leaving them caught between...
Two Children Killed in Junta Drone Strike on School in Karenni State
SHAN -
Two children were killed in a drone strike carried out by the Myanmar military junta on a school in Li Woe Village, Nanmaekhon Township,...
Trafficking Network Exploits Job Seekers from Conflict-Hit Southern Shan State
SHAN -
Fourteen young women from Pang Laung (Pinlaung) Township have fallen victim to a human trafficking network that turned promises of stable employment into a...
Deadly Namkham Warehouse Blast Sparks Calls for Accountability
SHAN -
Residents of Namkham Township are demanding accountability from the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and the Chinese government following a massive explosion at a...
Landmine Clearance Fees Leave Hsihseng Farmers Unable to Return to Fields
SHAN -
Farmers in Hsihseng Township, southern Shan State, say they are being required to pay the Pa-O National Organization (PNO) militia to clear landmines and...
Six Villagers Remain Missing Nearly Two Months After Arrest in Hopong Land Dispute
SHAN -
Six residents, including the village head of Nyaung Pin Village in Hopong Township, southern Shan State, remain unaccounted for nearly two months after being...
Caught Between Armed Groups and the Military, Ywangan Residents Live in Fear
SHAN -
Three more men were killed this week in Ywangan Township, southern Shan State, bringing the total number of killings reported in the area this...
Man Killed Handling Explosive Remnant Left Behind by Conflict
SHAN -
A man was killed in Kyaukme Township, northern Shan State, after an unexploded ordnance (UXO) device he had collected reportedly exploded while he was...
Robberies and Kidnappings Rise in Lashio as Residents Lose Confidence in Security
SHAN -
Residents of Lashio in northern Shan State say robberies, thefts, and kidnappings for ransom have surged since the military regained control of the city,...
