Families Facing Food Insecurity Under Burma’s Regime
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People in Burma are struggling to survive in the face of exorbitant food costs after the kyat plummeted following eight months under military rule. "Everything...
IDPs Struggle With COVID-19 Amid Ration Shortage In Northern Shan State
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About half the population of Mang Hkar internally displaced persons (Mang Hkar ) in northern Shan State has COVID-19. Of the 200 villagers displaced...
IDPs Flee Fresh Violence Between Shan EAOs In Southern Shan State
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Villagers living in an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp are again forced to flee rival Shan armed groups after fighting edged closer to them...
RCSS And SSPP Fight In Mong Kung Township
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More than a thousand civilians were affected by violence between rival Shan armed groups in Mong Kung Township in southern Shan State. Villagers from Nam...
COVID-19 Overtakes IDP Camp In Kyaukme Township
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Almost half of the civilians living as internally displaced persons (IDPs) in a camp in Kyaukme Township after fleeing violence between rival ethnic armed...
Burma Army Uses Farmers As Human Shields In Pekon Township
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The Burma Army (BA) has forced a couple in Pekon Township to guide them and walk in front of their battalion as human shields...
COVID-19 Spreads To IDP Camp In Kyaukme Township
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An outbreak was detected in a camp in Kyaukme Township where villagers were displaced by fighting between rival ethnic armed organisations in northern Shan...
Burma Army Arrests Youths In Northern Shan State
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The military arrested seven youths in Lashio Township and accused them of belonging to People Defence Force (PDF), which has formed chapters across Burma...
Conflict Escalating Between EAOs In Northern Shan State
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Hostilities between ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) fighting over territory in Shan State have intensified in Kyaukme Township, with two civilians seriously injured by the...
IDPs Wounded By Landmine In Kyaukme Township
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A man and woman were injured after stepping on a landmine concealed in a tea plantation in Kyaukme Township where several ethnic armed organisations...
