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Children of Displaced Families Among 10 Injured in Ywangan Crash

At least 10 child Buddhist nuns were injured when their vehicle overturned on the Ywangan–Mandalay Road near Sakhangyi Village in Ywangan Township on February...

Unidentified Armed Group Kidnaps Young Woman in Lashio

An unidentified armed group abducted a 23-year-old woman from a grocery store in Lashio, northern Shan State, on February 24, in the latest incident...

Silenced by Guns: A Woman’s Hidden Suffering

“They gave us 20 lakh MMK (USD 510) as ‘compensation’ and told us to settle the case. They warned us not to let the...

Border Raids and Moving Targets: How Scam Networks Thrive in the Golden Triangle

“When there are raids in Tachileik, they cross over to the Lao side. When there are raids in Laos, they come back here.” Nang Tip*,...

Missing Tachileik Woman Cremated Before Family Notification

A 21-year-old woman who went missing in Tachileik, eastern Shan State, was found to have been cremated by authorities without her family’s knowledge after...

Landmine Blast Wounds Civilians Harvesting Sugarcane in Shan State

Three women harvesting sugarcane in Nawnghkio Township, Shan State, were injured after triggering a landmine in farmland recently retaken by junta forces, according to...

Four Abducted Villagers Found Dead in Ywangan Township

The bodies of four residents from Lel Kaing village in Ywangan Township, southern Shan State, were discovered on the night of February 9 after...

MNDAA Detains Villagers Following Protest Against Gold Mining in Lashio

At least 36 villagers were arrested by the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), also known as the Kokang Army, after protesting against gold...

MNDAA Accused of Killing Elderly Villager in Hsipaw Interrogation

A 63-year-old villager from Nawng Kaw village tract in Hsipaw Township died after being detained and beaten during an interrogation by soldiers from the...

Village Administrator Abducted and Killed in Ywangan Amid Rising Targeted Violence

A hundred-household head was abducted and killed in Myay Ni Kone Village, part of Ahle Chaung village tract in Ywangan Township, southern Shan State,...

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