Tag: Shan State
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...
COVID-19 Cluster Detected In Cement Factory In Southern Shan State
Fifty-seven tested positive in Panglaung Township last Wednesday, with almost half of the infections recorded in a 24 hour period arising from a outbreak...
Over 700 Villagers Affected By Fighting in Kyaukme Township in July
Eighty-one villagers, including a one-month-old baby, displaced by the conflict in northern Shan State have fled to Hu Suan, Kyaukme Township. A man from...
SNLD Wants Rival EAOs in Shan State To Sign Ceasefire
Thursday, July 29, 2021 A Shan political party wants estranged Shan ethnic armed organisations (EAO) to stop the violence against each other and start...
Rakhine State Police Transferred To Shan State Infected With COVID-19
A police officer from Rakhine State and three members of his immediate family tested positive after arriving in Namhsan town, northern Shan State. The police...
Violence Between EAOs Affects Thousands in Shan State
Shelling between ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) forced thousands of civilians from their homes in Mong Kung Township. A fifty-year-old told SHAN that everyone fled...
RCSS Calls For Dialogue To End Conflict in Shan State
The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS), which is embroiled in a conflict with several ethnic armed organisations (EAO) in the Northern Alliance, said...
Hospitals in Northern Shan State Tell COVID-19 Patients To Stay Home
Hospitals in northern Shan State are turning people away who are infected with COVID-19 because there are no longer any beds left. According to a...
Civilian Shot During Conflict Between EAOs in Southern Shan State
A farmer was shot in the leg when he was in his paddy field during fighting between rival Shan ethnic armed organisations (EAO) in...
IDPs in Southern Shan State Face Dwindling Supplies Amid ‘Third Wave’
Thousands of civilians who sought refuge from fighting between the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) and Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) on Loi...
