Tag: Shan
Imagining a New Myanmar: The view of a Shan
(30 April 2024) Presented at Kahin Center panel, organized by Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University When I think of what should a new Burma look like,...
The Shan and Its Failure to Unite
The two Shan armies have faced significant criticism on account of their covert strategy of resistance against the military regime, which kept them from...
Fighting Preventing Food Deliveries to IDPs in Shan and Karenni States
Persistent fighting between the Military Council and resistance forces along the border between Shan and Karenni states has blocked the major roads and obstructed...
Junta Kills Many People In Karenni & Shan States
Regime airstrikes have killed at least 33 people in Karenni and southern Shan states in the past month, according to the Karenni Nationalities Defence...
Young Pa-O And Shan Rappers Initiate Ethnic Solidarity And Coexistence
To remove years of ethnic prejudices and tensions, two ethnic youngsters wrote and performed a song in Pa-O and Shan languages. . Pa-O and Shan youths...
Pa-O Armed Group Calls Shan Media Terrorists
In a propaganda campaign that was conducted in Hopong town and the surrounding area, the Pa-O People's Militia Force (PMF) referred to SHAN and...
Shan Armies Use Villagers As Forced Labour In Hsipaw Township
Civilians say rival Shan ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) are exploiting them during their conflict over land in northern Shan State by forcing them to...
Villagers Afraid EAOs Will Abduct Youths In Northern Shan State
Villagers fear that rival armed ethnic organisations fighting each other in northern Shan State will forcibly recruit their young men and even their youth...
Shan Cultural Organization Helping Civilians Affected By Conflict in Kyaukme Township
Among the thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) affected by fighting between rival ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) in Kyaukme Township, about 80 people from...
Shan Voters in Mandalay Report Being Unable to Vote for Shan...
Multiple Shan residents of Mandalay reported that they were unable to vote for the Shan ethnic affairs minister in Mandalay Region on Sunday during...
