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Burma Army Forces Civilians To Guide Soldiers

The Tatmadaw forcibly recruited five civilians to guide them in northern Shan State, in an area where clashes with the Kachin Independence Army have...

SNDP Chair Foresees Success During 2020 General Election

The chair of the Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP) says he's confident of his party's success during the upcoming 2020 general election. “We won 58...

Shan Communities Remember Massacre Of Villagers By Tatmadaw

During a Buddhist ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the massacre of Shan civilians by the Burma Army, Shan youths offered food to monks and...

Shan Human Rights Day Commemorates Massacre

The Committee of Shan State Unity (CSSU) proclaimed June 16 as Shan Human Rights Day to commemorate the massacre of Shan civilians by the...

Farmers Trapped In Middle Of Fighting In Kutkai Township

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) that took advantage of a lull in fighting to work on rotational farms are trapped in the middle of new...

Women’s Bodies Found In Lashio Township

The bodies of two women's bodies with their hands tied behind their backs were found this Tuesday in northern Shan State. The bodies were found...

COVID-19 Suspect Dies From AIDS

A woman, who was initially suspected of having COVID-19, but had AIDS, died this Tuesday after returning to northern Shan State on June 8. The...

Commemoration of 23rd Shan Human Rights Day

It is fitting yet heartbreaking to designate and commemorate June 16 as Shan Human Rights Day which coincide with the massacre of 56 Shan...

Seasonal Flu Poses Additional Risks in Shan State Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

As Burma braces for the annual rainy season prevalence of influenza, locals and medical workers are concerned about how the virus will interact with...

Recovered COVID-19 Patient Discharged from Kengtung Hospital

Patient 64 was discharged from the public hospital in Kengtung, eastern Shan State this weekend after testing negative twice for COVID-19. The patient is now...

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