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Army kills civilians near Shan dam project site, says rights group

A statement released by the Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) on Wednesday June 1st, alleges that Burma army troops tortured and killed civilians last...

Notes on 21 CPCPC-RCSS meet

The following report is the outcome of the 1 ½   hour meeting between the 21st Century Panglong Conference Preparatory Committee (21 CPCPC) headed by...

Burma Army Accused of torturing and killing civilians in Shan State

During May 2016, the Burma Army has committed grave human rights violations, which meet the definition of war crimes, during a new offensive against...

Shan State Parties Meet to Discuss Upcoming Panglong II summit

Over 100 representatives from a range of political parties and civil society organizations in Shan State attended a meeting in Shan State’s capital Taunggyi...

Movie on Shan prince and his Austrian wife shines light on Burma’s 1962 coup

A recently completed film made for European TV, Twilight Over Burma, based on the true story of Prince Sao Kya Seng, the ruler of...

Govt peace mission coming to Chiangmai

A 4 men team to hold peace talks with ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) yet to sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) will be arriving...

SNLD MP: Burma Army should stop troop reinforcements in ethnic regions

Sai Wan Leng Kham, an upper house member of parliament for the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), visited a refugee camp in Lashio...

Aung San Suu Kyi urged to halt Norwegian backed dam in Shan State

On Thursday, a coalition of three Shan organizations sent an open letter to Burma’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, urging her to put...

Over 200 villagers trapped by clashes in Shan State

Over 200 villagers from three villages in northern Shan State's Hsipaw Township were trapped in a battle on May 19th after the Burma Army launched...

Lt. Gen. Yawd Serk : If this conference is wrong, it will affect the future of the union

Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma’s State Counsellor and leader of the National League for Democracy (NLD), has pledged to hold a national conference later...

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