Lashio IDPs Return Home as Fighting Continues in Nearby Hsipaw
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Around 1,000 displaced people staying in a monastery went back after being told clashes had ceased in their area. A total of around 1,000 internally...
Northern Alliance, RCSS Clashes Displace Hundreds in Hsipaw
Villagers continue to arrive at a local monastery, seeking refuge from the fighting. Battles between members of the Northern Alliance of ethnic armed groups...
Tatmadaw, TNLA Clashes Displace 100 People
Villagers fled after hearing the sound of gunfire in the Mong Yaw area of Lashio. A Burma Army offensive against the Ta’ang National Liberation...
One Child Killed, Four Injured in Kesi Bomb Explosion
‘The area where the bomb exploded is under the control of the Burma Army,’ said a local MP. One child was killed and four...
Northern Shan State Sees Four Landmine Victims in October Alone
The incidents occurred during one week, with explosive devices being discovered near a public road. Four civilians have stepped on landmines in northern Shan...
Farmer Injured by Landmine in Namkham
The man has reportedly been hospitalized for wounds to his legs, hands, neck and ribs. A man in northern Shan State’s Namkham Township endured...
TNLA Detainee Nang Mo Hom: ‘I Believed I Would Go Home One Day’
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The mother of three speaks to SHAN about her two months in the armed group’s custody, After nearly two months in detention and being...
Chinese Forces Block Construction of Border Market Office in Muse
Shan State locals said they were alarmed to see Chinese troops on their side of the border and to witness the public confrontation over...
Locals Flee Following Bomb Explosion in Hsipaw
Villagers say that they don’t know which organization was responsible for setting up the bomb. Locals are alarmed following a bomb blast in northern...
Family of Shan Detainee Sentenced by TNLA: ‘They Didn’t Inform Us’
Nang Mo Hom was sentenced to three years in TNLA custody for allegedly violating their criminal code. Family members of the Ta’ang National Liberation...
