By Chit Min Tun / The Irrawaddy | May 8, 2018 YANGON — Nearly 600 locals from Namtu Township, northern Shan State, have been displaced by clashes between the Shan State Army-North (SSA-N) and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army [...]
Karen Peace Support Network (KPSN) | April 26, 2018 A new report and documentary film by the Karen Peace Support Network have been produced to highlight the ongoing plight of the Karen people who must continue to flee the Burma Army’s [...]
Karen News | May 6, 2018 Saw O Moo was a Karen Indigenous man born in 1975 in T’ Ri Plaw village, located lin the Ler Mu Plaw area. After he graduated from Ler Mu Paw Middle School in [...]
By Yen Mon / Democratic Voice for Burma (DVB) | May 7, 2018 TANAI TOWNSHIP, Kachin State — Although the Burmese military does not want camps established for internal displaced persons (IDPs) who recently fled their homes due to [...]
Kachin Youth Demonstration Leading Committee | May 6, 2018 On 30th April. Public demonstration participated by over 8000 individuals demanded Kachin State Government to end the siege on Kachin IDPs who are caught in the locations of military operation. However, [...]
By Sa Isue / Karen News | May 6, 2018 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has finalized voluntary repatriation for 161 refugees that will begin on May 7th from five refugee camps on the Thai-Burma border. [...]
By Kachin Women's Association Thailand (KWAT) | May 4, 2018 We welcome the UNSC delegation’s historic visit to Burma from April 30 to May 1, 2018, which highlighted the large-scale displacement from northern Rakhine State, but we are disappointed [...]
PSLF/TNLA News and Information Department | May 2, 2018 Today, May 2, battles took place between the TNLA and MT troops at two places, first at a location near TortSan village of Kyaukme Township, Bde-2 Area, Ta’ang State, and [...]
20 Humanitarian NGOs | May 2, 2018 As national and international NGOs operating in Kachin and northern Shan, Myanmar, we are deeply troubled by yet further escalation of armed conflict, including clashes directly impacting civilians throughout April and continuing [...]
By Chit Min Htun / The Irrawaddy | May 3, 2018 YANGON — The Shan State Progressive Party/Shan State Army-North (SSPP/SSA-N) is likely to sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA), according to a peace broker between the government and [...]