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Alliance Rift: MNDAA-TNLA Fighting Leaves Civilians Stranded in Northern Shan State

Rising tensions between the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), also known as the Kokang Army, and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) have...

Villagers Detained and Beaten After Clash Between Junta and SSPP in Kyaukme

Villagers in Pong Woe village tract of Kyaukme Township, northern Shan State, were reportedly detained, beaten, and interrogated by military junta troops following a...

Steel Plant Launch in Shan State Raises Concerns Over Pollution and Land Confiscation

A new oxygen and nitrogen production plant has officially begun commercial operations at the No. (2) Steel Mill – Pang Pet (Pinpet) in Taunggyi,...

Fuel Crisis and Driving Restrictions Disrupt Daily Life Across Shan State

Every morning, Ma Thuzar* begins her day by checking a calendar. For her, the simple grid of dates has become a reminder of a new...

Junta Troops Detain Youths for Portering in Southern Shan State

Junta forces in Hopong, southern Shan State, have reportedly detained at least eight young people for forced labor, commonly known as portering, according to...

Displaced Families Returning Home Face Extortion by PNO Militia

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) returning to villages in the Samkar region of Yawnghwe (Nyaungshwe) Township, southern Shan State, are reportedly being forced to pay...

Clashes in Mawkmai Displace Over 1,000, Leaving Families Without Food or Healthcare

Escalating military tensions in Mawkmai Township, southern Shan State, have left more than 1,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) facing severe health risks and food...

Fuel Shortage Hits Aid Efforts for IDPs in Pai Khun Township

A severe fuel shortage in the western part of Pai Khun (Pekon) Township, Shan State, is making it increasingly difficult for internally displaced persons...

Airstrike on Karenni Detention Center Kills Five, Including Child

An airstrike carried out by the military junta on Detention Center No. 2 in Karenni State killed five people, including women and a child,...

Women Rally Against War in Chiang Mai

More than 300 women’s rights activists marched at Chiang Mai University (CMU) on March 8 to mark International Women’s Day, chanting: “War! What is...

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