Migrant Worker Hospitalized in Muse After Police ‘Beat and Kicked’ Him
The Hsenwi local says he is having hearing and vision problems following the assault at the Burma-China border gate. A 30-year-old man has been...
Shan Networks Call Out Thai Media For Discrimination in Reporting
Two deaths originally blamed on an alleged Shan gang were later deemed to have been caused by a road accident. The Chiang Mai-based Shan...
Coal Mining Company Tells Mong Kurng Locals Their Project is RCSS-Approved
Locals call on the Shan armed group to investigate the claim and take action against the company. A company mining for coal in southern...
Thai Media Blames Fatal Stabbing on Shan Migrant Workers
No arrests have been made following a tragic attack on high school students. Two high school students were killed after being attacked with swords...
Shan State Govt Asks Locals to File Complaints Over Issues With ID Cards
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The director of the state’s immigration department tells locals to report irregularities in the process of applying for identity documents. Representatives of the Shan...
Namkham Farmers Protest After Being Shut Out of Meeting Venue
Around 200 people were present to discuss land registration and ownership. Farmers in Namkham, northern Shan State, held a protest on Tuesday against the...
Lashio Holds ‘Talk Show’ to Discuss Local Concerns
The discussion ranged from challenges around obtaining national ID to how to cope with insect infestations on crops. Parliamentarians, government officials and locals participated...
DUAL-TRACK CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT APPROACH: Parliamentary and NCA-based peace process
Once again constitutional amendment becomes a hot topic as Union Parliament’s Charter Amendment Committee secretary Dr Myat Nyanna Soe, an Upper House lawmaker for...
Anti-Corruption Commission Cracks Down On Lashio Immigration Officers
A Shan State MP says that brokers are ‘taking advantage’ of ethnic people in remote areas applying for ID cards. Burma’s anti-corruption commission announced...
Ethnic Youth Visit Shan State Parliament
More than 50 youth from Muse went on a one-day study trip to the state legislature after being invited by their MPs. More than...
