Over 2,000 flee homes while 2,000 held captive in Kyaukme Township
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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...
Burma migrant workers urge government to protect their rights
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A coalition of NGOs in Thailand publicly called on the Burmese government to better address hardships faced by migrant workers on December 18, International...
Burma Army tells displaced people not to return home
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On Sunday, the Burma Army ordered refugees who returned to their home village to go back to camps for internally displaced people in Hai...
Displaced Ta’ang relocate after Burma Army burns their village—twice
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Over 170 civilians resettled to a nearby community on Tuesday after their own village in northern Shan State was burned by the Burma Army...
