Kachin News Group / BNI Online | July 18, 2018 Kachin civil society organizations (CSOs) issued a statement on July 16 to denounce the Tatmadaw Commander-in-Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing’s speech for claiming that the Kachin revolution was [...]
BY Thiri Min Zin / Radio Free Asia | July 16, 2018 More than 50 young men from villages in Mong Pan township of eastern Myanmar’s volatile Shan state have been forcibly recruited by an ethnic armed group that is [...]
Richard Finney / Radio Free Asia | July 17, 2018 Myanmar should move quickly to settle decades-old claims by farmers forced from their land by the country’s military, a rights group said on Tuesday, adding that the country’s new [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | June 17, 2018 MON STATE — Six female medics of the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) were murdered after being taken prisoner by the Myanmar Army in Namkham Township, northern Shan State, [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | July 16, 2018 Hundreds of local villagers fled their homes in Namtu Township, northern Shan State, after fighting broke out this morning between troops of the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS), [...]
Karen Information Center / BNI Online | July 16, 2018 A skirmish erupted between the Tatmadaw and the Karen National Union (KNU) in the area controlled by the KNU Brigade 5 in Hpapun (Mu Traw) District in the Karen [...]
Ethnic Nationalities Solidarity | July 16, 2018 At this juncture, the leaders of ethnic nationalities should have to talk with the Myanmar leaders most importantly based on their own national freedom and sovereignty. However, it is seen that almost [...]
Karen National Defense Organization General Headquarters Kawthoolei | July 16, 2018 Dear all Leaders, Comrades and Citizens, - Today is the 71st anniversary of the Karen National Defense Organization (KNDO). Firstly, I would like to express my gratitude to [...]
By Zarni Mann / The Irrawaddy | July 16, 2018 MANDALAY — Amid criticism over the erection of a statue of the late General Aung San in the ethnic region, Naga youth from Khamti, Sagaing Region issued a statement [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | July 13, 2018 MON STATE — Twelve Myanmar Army troops and one Restoration Council of Shan State soldier have been killed in this week’s armed clashes in Mong Kung Township, according to [...]