South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre (SAHRDC) / South Asia Forum for Human Rights (SAHRF) / Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO) / Chin Refugee Committee Delhi (CRC) / Independent Chin Communities Malaysia (ICC) | August 3, 2018 The South [...]
Thomson Reuters Foundation / The Irrawaddy | August 6, 2018 BANGKOK — Saw Ma Bu’s family has lived in the mountainous forests of Myanmar’s Karen State for generations, farming and fishing in the Salween River, even as a decades-long armed [...]
Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) | August 4, 2018 The first 2018 Biannual Meeting of the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) has been held during 1-4 August 2018 at Loi Tai Leng Headquarters and was [...]
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM‐ASIA) / Progressive Voice / Equality Myanmar | August 3, 2018 (Bangkok, 3 August 2018) – The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM‐ASIA), together with Equality Myanmar and Progressive [...]
Free Burma Rangers (FBR) | August 4, 2018 Kachin State and Northern Shan State 16-31 July Clash Summary by Township Hpakant – 3 clashes, 3 attacks (1 artillery, 2 remote mine) Danai – 4 attacks (3 artillery, 1 small [...]
Kachin News Group / BNI Online | August 2, 2018 The Border Guard Force (BGF) beat up two youth pastors with the Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) in Sadon area, Kachin State on Monday (July 31) after the pastors tried [...]
Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) | July 24, 2018 In the midst of an ongoing civil war in northern Burma, some are on a different “front lines,” of sorts — facing legal consequences for protesting the conflict, or otherwise [...]
Shan Herald Agency for News (S.H.A.N) | July 26, 2018 SHAN speaks to the RCSS/SSA leader about his decision not to attend the third session of the Union Peace Conference this month. At the third session of the Union [...]
By Banyar Aung / Mon News Agency / BNI Online | July 31, 2018 Banyar Aung, the editor of the Mon News Agency, interviewed Naw Zipporah Sein, spokesperson of the KNU Concerned Group and former vice-chair of the Karen [...]
By Lawi Weng and Chit Min Tun / The Irrawaddy | July 30, 2018 YANGON/Mon State — A senior leader of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K) says the Myanmar military has refused to let the ethnic armed [...]