Tag: myanmar
Civilian Death Count Rises Amid Conflict Between Rival EAOs
A civilian was shot dead and another injured during intense fighting between multiple warring ethnic armed organizations in northern Shan State. Loung Ba Nyan, who's...
Monk Shot During Fighting In Namtu Township
A Buddhist monk was shot in the leg during clashes between ethnic armed organizations in northern Shan State. The monk's monastery in Mangsan village was...
Civilians Flee Fighting After Shell Strikes Home
Civilians caught in between fighting in northern Shan State feared for their lives after a shell struck a home in Mangsan village. The bomb damaged...
Kengtung Protesters Still In Custody
Fourteen people who participated in the general strike are still being detained in Kengtung, located in Burma's eastern Shan State. A male resident, who requested...
Burma Army Launch Offensive Against KIO/A
The Burma Army attacked Kachin Independence Organization/Army (KIO/A) with mortar and artillery fire in Muse District, near the border of China, in Burma's northern...
Authorities Refuse To Free Protesters Arrested During Nightly Raids
At least 16 people arrested for protesting against the military government are still being detained in Shan State. Every night security forces drag people...
Villagers Displaced by Violence Between Multiple Armed Groups
Since the military coup, over one-thousand civilians have been displaced by fighting between multiple ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) and the Burma Army in three...
Pregnant Woman and Man Killed During Shelling
A pregnant woman and a man were killed after a shell landed in their village in Burma's Kyaukme Township in northern Shan State during...
Burma Army Undermines Peace Agreement, RCSS Says
The Burma Army is threatening the peace agreement by launching attacks in northern Shan State, the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) said. According to...
Authorities Arrest Protesters in Shan State
The Burma Army and police arrested participants who took part in protests against the military government on February 9, charging them with leading the...
