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Burma army mobilization in Kokang blocks refugee returns says report

A new report released recently by the Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) alleges that an ongoing mobilization of army troops in northern Shan state...

Burma Army arrests 72 in drug rehab raid in Shan State

The Burma Army arrested 72 people at a drug rehabilitation facility in northern Shan State’s Muse Township on Sunday, most of those arrested were treatment centre...

Aftermath of Armed Conflict Leaves 1,000 IDPs In Need of Assistance

Over 1,000 displaced civilians in central Shan State’s Mong Hsu Township still in need of relief after the resolution agreement between the Burma Army...

Over 2,000 flee homes while 2,000 held captive in Kyaukme Township

Over 1,500 civilians fled their homes due to the ongoing clashes between the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and the Restoration Council of Shan...

Residents call for release of detained civilians in Shan State’s Namkham Township

Over 250 residents protested in northern Shan State’s Namkham Township on Wednesday demanding the release of twelve civilians who were allegedly arrested by the...

Over 100 migrant workers demand unpaid wages in Chiang Mai

Over 120 laid-off migrant workers submitted a petition to both the Chiang Mai governor and the Chiang Mai-based Consulate-General of the Republic of the Union...

Residents complain of contaminated water in Nong Khio Township

Residents in Nong Khio Township in northern Shan State have reported suffering from contaminated water for several years due to waste from the Ngwe...

Report: Burma Army still committing—and covering up—war crimes against ethnic women

A report released today by the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) and the Legal Aid Network (LAN) examines war crimes of sexual violence against...

IDP hangs himself in Mong Hsu Township camp

An internally displaced man in Hai Pa IDP camp hanged himself on Saturday, according to a local aid worker in Mong Hsu Township.   Aik Nub,...

Shan CBOs: Over 3000 IDPs in central Shan State threatened with death for trying to return home

Over 3,000 displaced civilians in central Shan State are fearful of returning to their villages after receiving death threats from the Burma Army, according...

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