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SHRF Statement on Kokang Conflict
March 9, 2015
A Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) statement has condemned the Burma Army’s random shooting, kidnapping and beating of civilians in the Kokang...
March 9, 2015
Narinjara News has learned that the police chief of Buthidaung Township Police Station in Arakan State was shot dead by one of his men at 8am on 3...
March 6, 2015
The Chin state government has approved the holding of the third Ethnic Media Conference (EMC) in Hakha, the capital of Chin State, from 18 to 20...
RCSS Soldiers
March 5, 2015
Despite the Restoration Council of Shan State / Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) signing a peace agreement with the government on Union Day, 12 February,...
Troops from the NDAA, UWSA and RCSS/SSA
March 5, 2015
Brigadier General Than Tun Oo of the Burma Army said they must attack the United Wa State Army (UWSA), the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA or...
Sittwe Prison
March 5, 2015
Seven people were sentenced to one year in prison for attacking international non- governmental organisation (INGO) offices in Sittwe, Arakan State,...
Farmers’ Conference at So-Hlar-Kuu Village
March 3, 2015
Karenni (Kayah) State farmers have decided to form a farmers' union and elected an 18 member central committee at the end of a three-day long farmers...
Police Receive Election Security Training in Taunggyi
March 3, 2015
S.H.A.N. police officers received election security training at the state police office in Taunggyi Town, Shan State on 23 February.
Crashed Government Truck Resulting from Fighting in the Kokang Area
March 3, 2015
Ethnic armed forces and the Burma Army fought three battles in northern Burma in one day, 24 February.
Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP)
March 2, 2015
The Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) has elected 90 percent of its party representatives to contest the upcoming 2015 elections in Mon...
A Woman Casts her Vote
March 2, 2015
Mon State’s voter registration for Burma’s upcoming 2015 general elections will open the first week of March. The State’s registration process will...
March 2, 2015
A delegation, advocating on behalf of refugees and displaced people from Burma took their cause to Britain’s Parliament in an attempt to highlight...