Tag: Hsipaw
Hsipaw IDPs Return Home Fearing Further Clashes Between Tatmadaw and SSPP
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northern Shan State’s Hsipaw Township returned to their homes on Friday evening after fleeing clashes between the Burma Army...
Three Children in Same Hsipaw Family Die of Mystery Illness Within...
Three children in a family in northern Shan State’s Hsipaw Township have died within the last week and doctors cannot yet explain why. The family...
Gunmen Murder Family In Northern Shan State
Gunmen killed five members from the same family in northern Shan State, including a twelve-year-old. Ko Myo, from Volunteers Without Borders, a local civil society...
A new generation calls for answers to Hsipaw prince’s 58-year disappearance
By Pippa Curwen Thursday, April 9, 2020 On March 2 this year, for the first time, the decades-old disappearance of Shan prince Sao Kya Seng was...
Tatmadaw Destroys Local Farms Following Attack by Unknown Assailants in Hsipaw
Officers told locals ‘life was more important than corn’ after destroying their crops a week before the harvest. Government forces destroyed local corn farms...
Ta’ang Villager Shot Dead by Masked Assailant in Hsipaw
The shooting is the tenth in the northern Shan State township this year. A 44-year-old man was shot dead by a masked gunman in...
