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Tatmadaw Attacks RCSS Base Along Thai-Burma Border

The Burma army shelled the Restoration Council of Shan State's (RCSS) Loikaw Wan base on the Burmese side of the Thai-Burma border, with some...

Police Arrest Youth Activist in Tea Shop in Muse

Police in plainclothes arrested a youth in a tea shop in a border town in northern Shan State. According to an eye witness, on April...

Displaced Villagers in Hsipaw Short Of Medicine

Over a thousand civilians who sought shelter in Hsipaw from fighting between multiple ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) in northern Shan State require emergency medicine. They...

Shelling Between EAOs Destroys Homes in Shan State

Twenty-eight homes burned down during fighting between rival ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) in northern Shan State where violence has displaced nearly a thousand civilians...

Many Civilians Killed During Hostilities Between EAOs in Northern Shan State

Since mid-February, at least five civilians were killed during violence between Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS), Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) and Ta'ang...

IDPs Running Out Of Food in Northern Shan State

Over a thousand people uprooted by conflict in northern Shan State require emergency support. They can't return home because fighting between ethnic armed organizations...

LEGITIMACY QUESTION: Is the military junta SAC legitimate?

It has not yet come to the stage where the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has to decide whether the military junta or State...

Buddhist Monk Injured During Fighting in Northern Shan State

A Buddhist monk was injured by shrapnel when a shell struck a monastery during fighting between Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) and Ta'ang...

Junta Arrest Taunggyi Residents, Explosions Rock Lashio

Authorities arrested many civilians this week in southern Shan State as Burma's military government ramp up efforts to quell civil unrest building across the...

Security Forces Kill 9 Protesters, Injuring Dozens in Shan State

Security forces continued unleashing its wave of violence on protesters, killing and injuring youths and arresting others who dared to demonstrate against the junta...

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