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Photo SHRF: three victim villagers who were beaten by Burmese army.
December 8, 2016
Three villagers were badly beaten while another was shot by Burmese government troops during recent military maneuvers in Lashio Township, according...
December 6, 2016
Karen Members of Parliament (MPs) will lead the first Naypyidaw Karen New Year Festival when the 79th New Year Festival is held at the MCC-2 Hall in...
December 6, 2016
Three Karen ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) and four Karen political parties held their first federalism workshop at Lay Kay Kaw Myothit in...
December 6, 2016
The Burma Army or Tatmadaw hard-line stance vis a vis the Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) has never been in doubt. But as the Defense Minister...
U Nyan Min, head of NLD’s inquiry committee (Photo: internet)
December 6, 2016
The National League for Democracy (NLD) formed an inquiry committee last week, comprising of 3 members, to investigate allegations surrounding the...
UPDJC member Min Kyaw Zeya Oo (Photo: Min Zeyar Oo/Facebook)
December 6, 2016
The ethnic-based political talks will not be held in Mon State because the Mon ethnic armed group, New Mon State Party (NMSP), has not signed the...
December 2, 2016
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) recently gave training on the law of armed conflict (LOAC) to senior military leaders of the...
Photo SHAN- one of the displaced camps in Namtu Township
December 2, 2016
Civilians in Kyaukme District’s Mantong Township continue to flee their homes due to the ongoing conflict between Burmese government forces and the...
December 2, 2016
Around sixty residents of Mong Koe sub-township in northern Shan State’s Muse Township were last week captured and detrained by Burmese government...
December 2, 2016
Nearly 100 locals from Chaungzone Township staged a protest yesterday in Mon State’s Mawlamyine Capital, refusing to accept the newly selected...
December 2, 2016
The price of rubber has gone up in Mon State, with one pound of RSS-3 [Ribbed Smoked Sheets 3] costing 990 Kyat as of December 1.
December 2, 2016
The Burmese Government in Naypyidaw has refused permission for a Kachin public workshop to be held in Myitkyina, the Kachin State capital, on 28...