Peace committee meeting in Yangon, renewed military offensives and IDP abuse in Shan State
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While Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army-North (SSPP/SSA-N) representatives continued meeting with government officials in Yangon yesterday regarding ongoing armed conflict, the Burma Army...
Burma Army fires on known IDP site, displacing 2,000
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For five hours yesterday, the Burma Army fired long-range mortar shells at a high school in Kesi Township serving as a safe house for...
Shan State Army-North: “I can’t talk now—they are bombing us”
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An official in the Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army-North (SSPP/SSA-N) reported a Burma Army attack from the air near their headquarters in Wan...
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The Burma Army launched artillery toward the headquarters of the Shan State Progressive Party/Shan State Army-N (SSPP/SSA-N) yesterday in Wan Hai, Kesi Township, according...
RCSS deliberates on nationwide ceasefire signing as SSPP clashes with Burma Army
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The futures of the two largest Shan armed opposition groups remain uncertain amidst renewed clashes between the Burma Army and the Shan State Army-North...
Burma Army introduces use of helicopters in clash with Shan State Army
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Locals are concerned by the Burma Army’s use of helicopters to monitor movements of the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) after...
Wa, Burma Army re-affirm peace
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The United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the Burma Army yesterday reached a mutually happy decision after a 15-day stand-off over the latter’s seizure...
Fewer clashes, more IDPs in 2014: BNI report
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There were fewer clashes between the Burma Army and the ethnic resistance armies, and still fewer instances of communal violence in 2014, but they...
Burma Army base attacked by unknown armed group
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An unknown armed group attacked a Burma Army base in Hsipaw township, reportedly causing one death and injuring four others. The attack happened at about...
Two Burma Army troops killed, two injured in fighting with Ta’ang Army
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Two Burma Army troops were killed and two seriously injured during fighting with the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) in Kyawkme township, northern Shan...