Tag: Election Intimidation
Fear of Extortion Looms as PNO Enters Kalaw Election Race
Residents in Kalaw Township, southern Shan State, say they fear increased extortion and forced recruitment if the Pa-O National Organization (PNO) Party—also known as...
Reports of Heavy Security and Alleged Coercion During Voting in Southern...
Residents in Southern Shan State reported extensive security deployments and alleged coercive practices at polling stations in Namsang and Langkho (Linkhay) townships on December...
Residents Warned of “Consequences” for Not Voting in Southern Shan State
As the military regime’s election approaches, residents in several townships across Southern Shan State report being pressured to vote, with local administrators warning that...
Junta Forces Villagers in Ywangan and Pangtara to Perform Guard Duty...
Junta troops have been deployed to villages across Ywangan and Pangtara (Pindaya) townships in southern Shan State, forcing local residents to carry out guard...
