Gold Mining Expansion Under MNDAA Spurs Protests, Evictions in Shan State
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A gold mining project backed by the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), also known as the Kokang Army, has triggered community protests and...
Cybercrime Flourishes in Shan State Amid Militia Rule and Military Collusion
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In the war-ravaged hills of Shan State, cybercrime has become a booming underground industry, one that exploits desperation, fuels corruption, and exposes a deepening...
Families in Southern Shan State Face Extortion Amid Military Conscription Drive
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In southern Shan State, Myanmar’s military junta is aggressively enforcing conscription under its 15th batch of mandatory military service, leaving families with an impossible...
No Shelter, No Food: Thousands Flee Pa-O Militia Amid Monsoon Evictions
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More than 6,000 villagers in southern Shan State are facing severe shelter shortages and health risks after being forcibly displaced by the Pa-O National...
Junta Airstrike Injures Five in TNLA-Held Kyaukme Town
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Five people were injured and 15 houses and a monastery were destroyed in a junta airstrike on Kyaukme Town in northern Shan State on...
Rubies, Gold, and Guns: Mining Drives War and Environmental Collapse in Shan State
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In the misty highlands of northern Shan State, the once-lush fairways of Mogok’s golf course, a local landmark in the fabled "Ruby Land", have...
Airstrikes Amid Peace Talks: Junta’s Actions Undermine Reconciliation Claims
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A Myanmar military airstrike struck a residential neighborhood in Kyaukme, northern Shan State, on June 29, injuring at least five civilians, including three women,...
Myanmar Military and Pa-O Militia Accused of Burning Kayan Village in Southern Shan State
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Escalating violence in Pai Khun (Pekon) Township has drawn condemnation after Myanmar military forces and their ally, the Pa-O National Organization (PNO) militia, allegedly...
Airstrikes Kill Civilians, Escalate Fear in Northern Shan State
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A series of deadly airstrikes by the Myanmar military council has killed four civilians and injured at least 14 others in Kyaukme town and...
Forced Conscription by MNDAA Reported in Northern Shan State’s Lashio
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The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), also known as the Kokang Army, is facing allegations of forcibly recruiting villagers across Lashio Township, despite...
