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Violence In Hsipaw Forces Hundreds To Flee Villages

Over 300 villagers displaced by several days of fighting in northern Shan State have fled to a Buddhist monastery in Hsipaw Township with nothing...

Urgent assistances needed for IDPs in Naungtayar, Panglaung township

It is reported that internally displace people (IDPs) in Naungtayar sub-township, Panglang township, Southern Shan State, are in need of food, clothes, and blankets. On...

Assistances arranged for IDPs from Kayah in Hsai Khao, Hsi Hseng township

Arrangements have been made to accommodate the internally displaced people (IDP) from Karenni (Kayah) State in Hsai Khao village, Hsi Hseng township, Southern Shan...

Landmine Victim Left To Rot In Mong Kung Township

Villagers can't collect the body of a civilian who stepped on a landmine a few days ago for fear of detonating more hidden explosives.  ''The...

Two Men Used as Human Shield Die in Phaikhun

Two people arrested as human shield in Shwe Pyi Aye village, Phaikhun township, Southern Shan State, have passed away. On 29 October 2021, Myanmar junta...

Myanmar junta arrested 6 cowherds, 3 cows taken in Phaikhun

On 21 December 2021 around 8 A.M , Myanmar junta soldiers arrested 6 cowherds and took away three cows while raiding a village called...

SSPP Forcibly Recruits Teenagers In Northern Shan State

The Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) has forcibly recruited two minors in northern Shan State, their families told SHAN. The ethnic armed group, which...

Namkham Township Merchants Shutters Shops After TNLA Demands Taxes

Some business owners in Namkham Township have closed their operations because they cannot afford the exorbitant taxes that they say the Ta'ang National Liberation...

Shan State based Journalists Sentenced to 3 years imprisonment

The journalists Kanbawza Tai News, based in Taunggyi, Southern Shan State, have been sentenced to three years imprisonment. Three journalists and one of their family...

Landmine Explosions Kills Civilians In Kyaukme Township

Two separate landmine accidents occurred on the same day in Kyaukme Township where rival ethnic armed groups have been at hammer heads fighting over...

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