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Villagers Fearful Fighting Between RCSS and SSPP Will Intensify in Southern Shan State

Fighting between warring Shan armies starting over a month ago in southern Shan State forced a hundred more civilians from their homes as violence...

Pathogen Spreads in Shan State Under Military Council, Citizens Say

Burma's third wave is spreading quickly across Shan State, approaching nearly a thousand cases since a private hospital in Lashio detected an infection on...

Protest Attacked With Explosions in Northern Shan State

Two men on a motorcycle died after attacking a demonstration with explosives in northern Shan State. Over a thousand gathered in Namkham town to protest...

TNLA Collects More Taxes From Namkham Market Vendors

Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) soldiers in plainclothes allegedly told market vendors in Namkham they have to pay more taxes to the ethnic armed...

Is a proxy war starting in Shan State?

The Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army ( SSPP/SSA- Wanhai) and the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army ( RCSS/SSA- Loi Tai Leng)...

Villagers Weary Of Conflict Between EAOs in Northern Shan State

Villagers are tired of never-ending violence between rival ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) fighting in northern Shan State for the last six months. “Clashes are frequent...

MYANMAR’S UN LEGITIMACY COMPETITION: The jury is still out

On June 18, the international community conveyed disapproval of the Myanmar's military human rights violations condemning its military coup from the civilian government and...

Headman Shot in Northern Shan State, Armed Forces Arrest Civilians in Taunggyi

Fear has taken hold of a village in northern Shan State after unidentified assailants opened fire on their headman. Gunmen shot Shwe Pa, the leader...

Authorities Set Up COVID-19 Checkpoints During Lashio Outbreak

Health officials detected 49 new COVID-19 cases in northern Shan State, prompting fears the virus is spreading at a time when health care in...

Military Occupies Tachileik Monasteries, PMF Forces Leaders To Find Recruits in Northern Shan State

Soldiers are staying in Buddhist monasteries after a police station in Tachileik was bombed by an unknown group. According to locals, military units have been...

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