Mentally Disabled Man Murdered In Northern Shan State
The victim's mother is in hiding after reporting the murder to the police. A mother alleges members of a local militia group and the village...
Ta’ang Demonstrate Against Alleged Abductions Of Civilians
Hundreds protest in Lashio in northern Shan State. Hundreds of Ta'ang took to the streets of Lashio in Myanmar's northern Shan State to protest alleged...
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...
Civilian Injured in TNLA, Tatmadaw Clash
A woman is shot in the leg as the forces exchange gunfire near a market in Kyaukme Township. A woman was shot and injured when...
Five-Year-Old IDP Wounded in Armed Conflict, Hospitalized in Lashio
The child was injured by shrapnel after shells landed in his village. A five-year-old boy was transferred to a Lashio hospital on Wednesday after...
Bullets Hit Kyaukme Monastery During Summer School Program
No children were hurt, but villagers in the northern Shan State community have since fled. Stray bullets from clashes between the Restoration Council of...
Gunman Kills Retired Military Captain
Suspects involved in the killing remain at large. A retired military captain was killed at about 7 pm yesterday in Kyaukme in Myanmar's restive northern...
Sittwe returnee monks’ interrogation shows government’s angst of rising Arakan nationalism
When the authorities consisting police and immigration officials detained and interrogated a large number of returnee monks from Sittwe, Arakan State, to prove whether...
One Killed, Two Injured in Hsipaw Landmine Blast
Both RCSS and SSPP blame one another for placing the mine in the area. The headman of Nam Maw Lon village in northern Shan...
Kyaukme Locals Worried About Health Impacts of Coal Mining
The air and water quality has been affected over the last 10 years, villagers say. After more than 10 years of coal mining in northern...
