Tag: livelihood loss
Fields of Fear: Landmines Keep Hsawng Pyaung Farmers from Their Land
Residents returning to Hsawng Pyaung village in Pang Laung (Pinlaung) Township, southern Shan State, say landmines left behind from earlier fighting are preventing them...
Gold Mining Destroys Farmland in Kyaukme, Residents Say
Large-scale gold mining using heavy machinery is rapidly destroying farmland along the Nam Jing stream in Mong Ngaw, Kyaukme Township in northern Shan State,...
Residents Forced Out as TNLA Orders Evictions in Namtu
Retired workers and their families in Namtu, northern Shan State, are facing growing uncertainty after the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) ordered residents of...
