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Medical Shortages, Monsoon Illnesses Put More Than 600 IDPs at Risk in Western Pai Khun

Internally displaced people (IDPs) sheltering in Lar Tein Village in western Pai Khun (Pekhon) Township are facing a critical healthcare crisis as seasonal flu...

KIA Recruitment Adds to Hardships Facing IDPs in Loije

Internally displaced people (IDPs) sheltering in temporary camps across Loije sub-township in Mong Mauk (Momauk) Township are facing severe hardships amid active military recruitment...

Rare Earth Mining Expands Across Shan State as Billions Flow to China

Rare earth mining operations in Shan State have expanded dramatically since the 2021 military coup, with satellite imagery and research by the Washington-based Stimson...

RCSS, Junta Forces Clash in Eastern Shan State; Six Reportedly Killed

A 30-minute clash between Myanmar junta forces and the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS)/Shan State Army-South (SSA-S) left six junta-aligned troops dead in...

Trade Restrictions, Cargo Seizures Continue After Junta’s 100-Day Plan Ends

Despite the conclusion of the military regime’s “100-Day Plan,” checkpoints across southern Shan State continue to impose heavy restrictions on vehicles carrying imported goods....

Dozens Arrested, Villagers Forced from Homes in Ywangan Township

Over the past two months, the military regime has arrested approximately 40 residents from villages across Ywangan Township, accusing them of having links to...

Junta Destroys Civilian Homes in Mongmit Amid SSPP Peace Talks

The military regime has destroyed two civilian homes in the Mong Hauk Village Tract of Mongmit Township after accusing the homeowners of having ties...

Northern Shan Trade Disrupted by Rising Checkpoint Fees and Road Restrictions

Merchants and drivers report that checkpoint fees and road-clearance bribes extorted at military regime checkpoints along the route from Nawnghkio in northern Shan State...

PNO-Linked Land Seizures Leave Hopong Residents Without Justice

Residents of Hopong Township say they have yet to receive justice over land confiscated through alleged collusion between the Pa-O National Organization (PNO) militia...

Junta Forces Use Civilians as Human Shields During Offensive in Ywangan Township

Myanmar military forces have been detaining civilians and using them as human shields while conducting operations in northern Ywangan Township, where heavy reinforcements have...

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