Tag: MNDAA
MNDAA Imposes ID and Vehicle License Requirements in Northern Shan State
The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), also known as the Kokang Army, has tightened movement controls along the Hsenwi–Kunlong–Chinshwehaw highway in Northern Shan...
UWSA OPTING OUT OF SUPPORTER ROLE: Effects of Armaments and Financial...
This week the top headline news is the UWSA opting out of being the sponsor of anti-junta Ethnic Resistance Organizations (EROs) and other assorted...
Rubies, Gold, and Guns: Mining Drives War and Environmental Collapse in...
In the misty highlands of northern Shan State, the once-lush fairways of Mogok’s golf course, a local landmark in the fabled "Ruby Land", have...
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...
Gold Mining Continues in Mong Yai Despite Local Protests
Gold mining activities at a natural spring in Kawng Wein Village, Mong Yai Township, Shan State, are continuing despite strong opposition from local residents...
THE THREE BROTHERHOOD ALLIANCE: Political ups and downs
Quite recently, the Three Brotherhood Alliance (3BHA) made a unilateral ceasefire announcement that it would extend its ceasefire for one month until the end...
MNDAA Detains Hsenwi Vendors Amid Tensions Over Market Relocation and Demolition
Tensions are running high in Hsenwi Township after troops from the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), commonly known as the Kokang Army, detained...
Lashio in Limbo: Residents Trapped Between Military Rule, Chinese Influence
“Whether it’s the military council or the Kokang army, the people just want fairness. We have no power to choose who should rule us,...
MNDAA Forces Eviction of Hsenwi Vendors Amid Outrage Over Market Relocation
Vendors in Hsenwi Township, Northern Shan State, are facing forced evictions as the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), also known as the Kokang...
IDPs from Lashio Face Hardships in Taunggyi
Nearly 300 displaced people (IDPs) who fled from Lashio Town and are currently still sheltering in the Shan State capital, Taunggyi, face economic hardships...
