Burma Army and RCSS/SSA Standing Off in Northern Shan State
Armed groups in northern Shan state are standing off, with tensions high, although no new clashes have been reported. "It's been silent for the last...
Woman Injured by Shrapnel in Northern Shan State
A woman was injured by shrapnel after the Burma Army indiscriminately fired heavy and small arms in Burma’s northern Shan State. Nang Ei Mon Aung,...
Migrant Workers Cast Advance Votes in Northern Thailand
Migrant workers from Burma living in nine provinces in northern Thailand begin casting advance voting for the 2020 general election at the Myanmar Consulate...
Thousands Displaced by Fighting in Kyaukme Township
Nearly 3,000 villagers are displaced after fighting restarted between the Burma Army and Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) in Kyaukme Township,...
Hundreds of Burmese Migrants Arrested in China While Showing Support for NLD
Chinese police have detained more than 400 Burmese migrants in Ruili, Yunnan Province this week after they reportedly participated in a campaign event where...
Burma Army Firing Indiscriminately in Northern Shan State
In Kyaukme Township, Tatmadaw troops fired indiscriminately last Friday (October 10), despite no clashes with the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA)...
Citing COVID-19 Prevention, RCSS Restricts Entrance Into Its Territory
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by-Sai Pawnli The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) released a statement this week restricting outsiders from entering its territory through the end of the...
Ongoing Clashes Prevent Food From Reaching Hundreds of IDPs in Kyaukme
Local volunteers have been unable to deliver food aid to more than 700 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in a monastery in northern Shan State’s...
Hundreds of IDPs in Need of Food, Shelter in Kyaukme
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By SAI HSENG LENG More than 700 internally displaced persons (IDPs) are have sought refuge in a monastery and a village in Kyaukme...
