Dozens Flee Mong Pan as Tension Builds Between PNLO, RCSS
Villagers walked for up to three days to safety in neighboring Langkhur. Around 70 villagers from the Loi Pangpi mountain range in southern Shan...
More Than 1,000 People Flee Homes, Citing Military Tension Between Shan Armed Groups
Afraid of further clashes, the displaced are seeking shelter in Hsipaw Township monasteries. As tension persists between ethnic Shan armed organizations in Hsipaw Township,...
ARAKAN CONFLICT: The Arakan Army assertiveness or an act of self-defense?
The January 4 deadly early morning raids of the four police outposts by the Arakan Army (AA) that inflicted heavy causality to the police...
Increased Displacement Caused By Fighting Between Rival Groups
UN says rival fighting in northern Shan State to blame for increase of displaced civilians. Fighting between armed groups in Myanmar's restive northern Shan State...
Shan Armed Groups Urged To Meet
Rival Shan groups pressed to resolve issues to end fighting in northern Shan Shan. The Committee of Shan State Unity (CSSU) requested for rival Shan...
New Year’s Eve Fighting Forces Hundreds From Villages
Clashes between rival armed groups in northern Shan State continues in 2019. Fighting between ethnic armed groups on New Year's Eve that affected hundreds of...
Tatmadaw’s repatriation of Kachin IDPs another good will gesture?
Just as the the Military or Tatmadaw's peace initiative in the form of unilateral ceasefire covering five military commands seems to be going down...
Landmine Explosion Injures Farmer
Landmines claim new victims in northern Shan State. A woman was rushed to the hospital after stepping on a landmine while picking tea leaves in...
Security Concern Prompts Border Closure
Truckers left hanging after an important Burmese-Chinese trade route is closed. A Burmese border crossing with China was closed yesterday due to security concerns, frustrating...
No Plans to Fix Dam In Eastern Shan State
Residents left hanging while the government decides if it will repair a dam that provides their drinking water. A Shan parliamentarian raised concerns about repairing...
