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Burma’s Military Regime Targets Youths in Shan State

The government mouthpiece Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) claimed the junta's armed forces arrested two youths in northern Shan State because they were carrying...

Armed Forces Detain Protesters in Muse, Explosions Rock Taunggyi

Eight youths in northern Burma were arrested by armed forces for protesting against the military junta near the China border. An eyewitness told SHAN that...

Protesters Killed During Global Myanmar Spring Revolution Day Rallies

Armed forces killed six people in Burma, including two in Shan State, while people gathered across the country for Global Myanmar Spring Revolution Day...

RCSS Clashes With Tatmadaw in Southern Shan State, Displaced Shan in Kachin State Struggling

Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) clashed with Burma Army during a surprise encounter with troops on a road in Loilam District, southern Shan...

Violence Between EAOs Destroys Many Homes in Northern Shan State

There were over 50 homes destroyed by fighting between several ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) in Namtu and Kyaukme townships, northern Shan State. A volunteer providing...

Soldiers Shoot Civilians in Homes in Northern Shan State

Soldiers shot at two civilians in their home while patrolling in a town in northern Shan State past curfew, according to a man familiar...

Junta Arrest Taunggyi Residents, Explosions Rock Lashio

Authorities arrested many civilians this week in southern Shan State as Burma's military government ramp up efforts to quell civil unrest building across the...

Civilian Killed During Clashes Between RCSS and SSPP in Northern Shan State

A shell struck a home instantly killing a man and wounding two other civilians during fighting between ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) in northern Shan...

Eight Protesters Wounded in Taunggyi, in Northern Shan State Authorities Drive into Youths On Motorbikes

Protesters in Shan State's capital city, Taunggyi, were pelted with rubber bullets, teargas and sound bombs. At least eight people were wounded and one arrested...

Security Forces Kill 9 Protesters, Injuring Dozens in Shan State

Security forces continued unleashing its wave of violence on protesters, killing and injuring youths and arresting others who dared to demonstrate against the junta...

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