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Human Rights Violations Rising in Northern Shan State

Human rights violations against civilians have not only continued unabated during the pandemic, they are increasing, according to the Humanitarian Strategic Team - Northern...

Returning Migrant Workers Arrive in Taunggyi

By -Sai Hseng Leang Over 60 migrant workers arrived in Shan State's capital, Taunggyi, this Monday (September 21) from Mongla, in Burma's Special Region...

SNDP Signboard Marks Second Party’s Campaign Materials to be Destroyed in Hsipaw

A signboard erected by the Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP) signboard was recently destroyed in Hsipaw Township. The move follows the destruction of another Hsipaw...

Ta’ang Political Party Accuses RCSS of Detaining One of Its Members

By-Sai Pawnli The Ta'ang National Party (TNP) has accused the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) of arresting a TNP member in southern Shan State’s...

TNP, NLD Signboards Destroyed in Shan State

Signboards erected by the Ta'ang National Party (TNP) and the National League for Democracy (NLD) as part of their election campaigns were destroyed in...

Man Dies After One Day in Taunggyi Quarantine

By- Sai Hseng Hleang A 67-year-old man who was quarantined in a high school in Taunggyi died in Sao San Htun hospital on Sunday. One...

‘If We Want to Get Our Rights, We Must Participate in Politics,’ SNDP Candidate Says

Member of the Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP) Nang S Kee Moe was Burma’s youngest parliamentarian after she won a state parliament seat representing...

RCSS/SSA Worried About Pre-Election Clashes

The Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) is concerned fighting might break out with the Burma Army after many troops have been...

Pandemic Creating Hurdles for Candidates During Campaign Period

With coronavirus transmissions rapidly increasing across Burma, electoral candidates are facing challenges launching campaigns during the 2020 general election after travel restrictions aimed at...

RCSS Re-Establishes Medical Checkpoints in its Territory

The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) has re-established medical checkpoints in its territory since COVID-19 has gone on the rise in Burma in...

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