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SAC Forces Drive Hundreds from Villages in Southern Shan State

The Myanmar military forces (SAC) have launched an operation in Kyaukgu Village and surrounding areas, forcing hundreds of residents to flee their homes amid...

Forced Conscription of Women in Hsenwi Alarms Locals and Rights Groups

The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), commonly known as the Kokang Army, has begun recruiting women in Hsenwi Township, northern Shan State, as...

Airstrike Hits Civilian Sites in Shan State Without Fighting

Myanmar military aircraft dropped two 500-pound bombs near a school and a monastery in Manli Village, Namtu Township, northern Shan State, early on June...

Thousands Displaced by Intensifying Clashes in Southern Shan State

Intensified fighting across 13 villages in southern Shan State, Myanmar, has forced thousands of civilians to flee their homes since June 2, as clashes...

PNO Forces Mass Relocation of Over 6,000 Residents in Southern Shan State

More than 6,000 residents in Hsihseng Township, southern Shan State, are being forced to relocate following orders issued by the Pa-O National Organization (PNO),...

Junta Offensive Triggers Mass Displacement and Humanitarian Emergency

More than 1,000 civilians displaced by renewed clashes in Naungcho (Nawngkio) Township, northern Shan State, are struggling with severe food and shelter shortages after...

Junta and Pa-O Militia Extort “Military Service Fees” from Panglong Residents

Local residents in Panglong (ပၢင်လွင်း Pinlaung) Township are being forced to pay so-called “military service fees” to both the Myanmar military junta and its...

UWSA’s Forced Recruitment Drives Civilian Exodus in Tangyan Township

A wave of displacement is sweeping through Tangyan Township as civilians flee escalating forced recruitment by the United Wa State Army (UWSA), local sources...

Trapped by War: Thousands Displaced as Conflict Escalates in Shan State

As Myanmar’s military intensifies its offensive in southern Shan State, clashes have surged in Hsihseng, Nyaung Shwe, and Panglong (ပၢင်လွင်း Pinlaung) townships, a strategic...

Across Shan State, Conflict-Displaced Children Struggle to Return to School

Children returning to Hsihseng Township after fleeing conflict are being denied access to local schools, according to parents and residents. The disruption stems from fighting...

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