Shan Networks Call Out Thai Media For Discrimination in Reporting
Two deaths originally blamed on an alleged Shan gang were later deemed to have been caused by a road accident. The Chiang Mai-based Shan...
SSPP Investigates Reports of Officer Threatening Civilians
Villagers fled to Lashio after they say they were pressured to consent to an agribusiness project by an SSPP captain. More than 200 people in...
Man Killed, Woman Injured by Abandoned Bomb
The man died instantly when a bomb he found in his paddy field exploded after he took it home. A man in southern Shan State’s...
Farmer Injured by Landmine Explosion in Hsipaw Paddy Field
The area saw intense clashes between the RCSS and SSPP, but locals do not know which group left the landmine. A 19-year-old farmer suffered injures...
“There are many landmines that have been left behind and I'd like those that are responsible to remove them,” a villager said. A farmer that...
Civilian Shot, Injured in Namlan
The gunfire came from nearby clashes, although it is unknown which armed groups were fighting at the time the 25-year-old man was hit. A...
PRESS FREEDOM: Two Reuters reporters’ pardon as a piecemeal solution?
It is really a good news to hear the release of the two Reuters reporters who have been behind bars for 511 days. Reportedly, the...
Migrant Workers Demand More Rights
It's difficult to register and get a labour card, said a worker employed in Thailand for over ten years. Migrant workers demanded a simplified labour...
"There are no vacant and fallow lands in our Shan state. We only have customary farms where our ancestors have always cultivated their crops,"...
Girl Seeks Treatment In Thailand After Surviving House Fire
"When I went to see her at the hospital there wasn't any muscle left on her back,” said a MP for Shan State. A nine-year-old...