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Midnight Raids in Nawnghkio Target Young Male Residents

Myanmar’s military is arresting young men during midnight census checks in Nawnghkio (Naung Cho) Township, Shan State, raising fears of forced conscription, residents told...

Monsoon of Loss: A Father’s Grief in Myanmar’s War-Torn Shan

In Taunggyi, as the monsoon rains poured down, Ko Naing (pseudonym) waited outside the delivery room — filled with hope that his fourth child...

Rare Earth Mining Booms in Golden Triangle After Myanmar Coup: SHRF

Rare earth mining in Mong Yawng Township, part of Myanmar’s Golden Triangle border region under the control of the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA,...

Junta Airstrikes Kill Civilians, Hit Monasteries in Kyaukme

Myanmar’s military junta has intensified air and ground assaults in northern Shan State, striking monasteries, villages, and civilian homes in Kyaukme Township, according to...

Living Under the Roar: Shan Civilians Flee as Airstrikes Empty Their Towns

The roar of aircraft circling overhead has become a sound of terror for civilians in northern Shan State. Each time a plane appears, panic...

Airstrikes Kill Civilians, Destroy Bridges, and Displace Thousands in Shan State

Since July, continuous airstrikes by the Myanmar junta’s air force in Kyaukme Township, northern Shan State, have destroyed and burned civilian homes, leaving many...

Displaced Pekon Township Residents Face Hardships Upon Return

Displaced residents of Pai Khun (Pekon) Township in southern Shan State, near the Karenni State border, have been returning home since early August, but...

Junta Arrests Returning Displaced Persons and Imposes Restrictions in Nawnghkio

Since mid-July, displaced villagers returning to Nawnghkio Township in Shan State have reportedly faced arrests, interrogations, and movement restrictions, with homes, businesses, and religious...

‘Guard or Pay’: PNO Accused of Forcing Shan State Villagers into Service

Residents of villages in areas controlled by the Pa-O National Organisation (PNO) in Yawnghwe (Nyaungshwe) Township, southern Shan State, say they are being forced...

Displaced Children Strain Resources at Loi Lwam Monastic School in Tangyan

The Loi Lwam Charitable Monastic Education School in Ward 9, Wan Kawng, Tangyan Township, is facing severe shortages of food and stationery as it...

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