Tag: conflict
Thousands Displaced as Fighting Intensifies in Southern Shan State
Heavy clashes between Myanmar’s military junta and allied resistance groups have entered a second week near Hsawng Pyaung village in Panglong (ပၢင်လွင်း-Pinlaung) Township, Shan...
Clashes Break Out Between Junta and MNDAA in Mongyai, Shan State
Clashes erupted between junta troops and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) in the Hoya Village Tract of Mongyai Township in Shan State. At...
What Are the Shan Stakeholders Doing as Their People Trapped in...
Many Shan people have been devastated by the escalating conflict in northern Shan State. This is because the 1027 Operation’s second wave, which was...
Rising Civilian Casualties as Entire Families Perish in Kyaukme Artillery Bombardments
In Shan State's Kyaukme town, escalating clashes between the Junta and the Ta'ang (Palaung) National Liberation Army (TNLA) are resulting in increased artillery shelling,...
TNLA Takes Over Kyaukme and Nawngkio, Fighting Escalates Near Nawng Pein...
Soldiers under the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) have taken over Kyaukme and Nawngkio towns in northern Shan State after fierce fighting against the...
Opposing Shan Armies Clash in Lawksawk Township
Clashes between two Shan forces—Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS/SSA) and Shan State Progress Party (SSPP/SSA)—have continued in Lawksawk Township, southern Shan State. The groups...
Escalating Conflict Between TNLA and Military Council Grips Kyaukme and Nawngkio...
Fighting between the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and Military Council has resumed and is currently escalating in northern Shan State, where the Ta'ang...
Summarized report on a pilot survey of the silent majority
Last year, a research group I used to work with showed me a report on their pilot survey of what is known as the...
Villagers Flee To Avoid Clashes Between EAOs
Civilians afraid of fighting between ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) in northern Shan State fled after Shan troops arrived near their village. A villager from Kaw...
Civilian Injured, 60 Homes Damaged During Violence in Kyaukme
A civilian was injured during intense clashes between ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) in northern Shan State that resulted in 60 homes and a Buddhist...
