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One Killed, Two Injured in Hsipaw Landmine Blast

Both RCSS and SSPP blame one another for placing the mine in the area. The headman of Nam Maw Lon village in northern Shan...

Three Civilians Injured as RCSS, Northern Alliance Forces Clash in Namtu

Ongoing fighting has displaced hundreds in the area. Three civilians were injured in fighting between the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA)...

Unidentified Armed Group Attacks RCSS/SSA Border Post

The shelling hit a post near Shan State’s border with Chiang Mai province in Thailand.  An armed group fired artillery at a military post...

EAOs: Burma Army Establishes New Military Camps During Unilateral Ceasefire

Tatmadaw presence is expanding in southern and northern Shan State and in Karenni State, sources say. Ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) say that the Burma...

Thousands More Hsipaw Residents Call on Shan Forces to Meet for Peace Talks

The petition from villagers in See Thao tract follows one from Ner Makhaw earlier in January. More than 3,000 people now internally displaced (IDPs) in...

Civilian Injured by Shrapnel as Fighting Flares in Hsipaw

The RCSS and SSPP were fighting nearby, although it is unknown which group’s weapons hit the 22-year-old man. A 22-year-old man suffered serious injuries...

IDPs Call On Shan Armed Groups to Hold Talks ‘As Soon As Possible’

Displaced people are concerned that if they cannot go home soon, they will be unable to harvest their crops. Internally displaced people (IDPs) in...

Hsipaw IDP Dies in Motorbike Accident Fleeing From Clashes

45-year-old Aik Lut was from Khai Hio village, and hit a tree while rushing to take refuge in a nearby monastery. A 45-year-old man died...

Hundreds of Mongpan IDPs ‘Return Home in Fear’

The IDPs had taken refuge in a Wa-controlled area, and were reportedly ordered by the Burma Army to go back to Mongpan. More than...

Hsipaw Locals Alarmed by Gunshots Near Village

The sound of gunfire around 20 miles south of Hsipaw town leaves villagers concerned for their safety. Villagers are on high alert following the...

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