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Gold Mining Continues in Mong Yai Despite Local Protests

Gold mining activities at a natural spring in Kawng Wein Village, Mong Yai Township, Shan State, are continuing despite strong opposition from local residents...

PNO Boat Ban in Samkar Escalates Humanitarian Crisis

The Pa-O National Organization (PNO), a militia aligned with Myanmar’s military council, has imposed a ban on boat travel and fishing in the Samkar...

Junta-Aligned Militias Intensify Conscription and Extortion in Shan Villages

Pro-junta paramilitary forces in southern Shan State are escalating coercive recruitment and financial extortion, exacerbating tensions in conflict-affected communities, according to local sources. In northern...

SAC Forces Drive Hundreds from Villages in Southern Shan State

The Myanmar military forces (SAC) have launched an operation in Kyaukgu Village and surrounding areas, forcing hundreds of residents to flee their homes amid...

Forced Conscription of Women in Hsenwi Alarms Locals and Rights Groups

The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), commonly known as the Kokang Army, has begun recruiting women in Hsenwi Township, northern Shan State, as...

Airstrike Hits Civilian Sites in Shan State Without Fighting

Myanmar military aircraft dropped two 500-pound bombs near a school and a monastery in Manli Village, Namtu Township, northern Shan State, early on June...

Thai Import Ban Triggers Sharp Price Hikes in Shan State

Residents of Shan State are grappling with soaring prices and dwindling supplies following a sweeping ban on Thai imports, exacerbating economic hardships for communities...

Thousands Displaced by Intensifying Clashes in Southern Shan State

Intensified fighting across 13 villages in southern Shan State, Myanmar, has forced thousands of civilians to flee their homes since June 2, as clashes...

PNO Forces Mass Relocation of Over 6,000 Residents in Southern Shan State

More than 6,000 residents in Hsihseng Township, southern Shan State, are being forced to relocate following orders issued by the Pa-O National Organization (PNO),...

Junta Offensive Triggers Mass Displacement and Humanitarian Emergency

More than 1,000 civilians displaced by renewed clashes in Naungcho (Nawngkio) Township, northern Shan State, are struggling with severe food and shelter shortages after...

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