Tag: Forced Conscription
Forced Conscription by MNDAA Reported in Northern Shan State’s Lashio
The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), also known as the Kokang Army, is facing allegations of forcibly recruiting villagers across Lashio Township, despite...
Junta-Aligned Militias Intensify Conscription and Extortion in Shan Villages
Pro-junta paramilitary forces in southern Shan State are escalating coercive recruitment and financial extortion, exacerbating tensions in conflict-affected communities, according to local sources. In northern...
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...
Military-Appointed Village Heads in Ywangan Accused of Arbitrary Conscription
Village heads appointed by Myanmar’s military council in Ywangan Township, Southern Shan State, are facing allegations of selectively enlisting individuals for military service based...
FORCED CONSCRIPTION LEADS TO SUCIDAL PROTEST WAVE: All stakeholders interested only...
On February 10, 2024, the military junta or State Administration Council (SAC) promulgation of forced conscription law marked one year old and thus it...
SSPP/SSA Detaining Parents Until Their Sons Join SSPP/SSA
The Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) is detaining parents and only releasing them once their sons sign up to become SSPP/SSA soldiers. SSPP/SSA...
MILITARIZATION OF BURMA: Devastation of the country due to power monopoly...
The crux of the problem in Burma or Myanmar today is the deeply seated political power monopoly urge of the successive military class that...
