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Landmine Casualties Undercounted as Aid Organizations Face Obstacles to Care

Limited access creates major challenges for survivors of landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW) across the country, preventing many people especially in rural...

Fear Grows in Pong Inn as Junta Shifts to Lottery-Based Recruitment

The military junta will begin selecting conscripts through a lottery system in the Pong Inn region of Taunggyi Township starting in December, after residents...

Murder Case Involving PPP Candidate Raises Doubts Over Junta Sham Election

A parliamentary candidate from the People’s Pioneer Party (PPP) and his son have been arrested by the military regime in Taunggyi Township, the capital...

Thousands Displaced in Pai Khun Face Winter Hardship

Thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Pai Khun (Pekon) Township, on the Shan–Kayah State border, are in urgent need of shelter, warm clothing,...

Militia Demands Cash or Military Service, Inle Residents Tell SHAN

Residents of the Inle region in Yawnghwe (Nyaungshwe) Township, southern Shan State, have accused the Pa-O National Organization (PNO) militia—also known as the Pa-O...

Junta Conceals Landmine Casualties in Loikaw as Civilians Live in Fear

Residents of Loikaw Township in Karenni (Kayah) State say the military regime is concealing information about civilians injured by landmines, increasing fear and insecurity...

TNLA Warns Unregistered Residents Will Be Blocked at Namkham Checkpoints

In Namkham Town, northern Shan State, the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) has warned that residents who do not register with the group will...

China Sentences Kokang Leaders to Death Over Cyber Scam Crimes

A Chinese court has handed down severe punishments — including multiple death sentences — to Kokang leaders long accused of running massive online scam...

TNLA Bans Starlink Internet in Namtu Township, Confiscates Devices and Detains Users

The Ta’ang (Palaung) National Liberation Army (TNLA) has imposed a ban on the use of Starlink internet in Namtu Township, northern Shan State, confiscating...

Junta Shifts Wa Administrative Capital from Hopang to Matman

The military regime has officially designated Matman as the new principal town for the “Wa” region in Shan State, replacing the previously assigned capital,...

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