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October 17, 2020
Seven ethnic Khumi Chin civil society organizations (CSOs) released a statement this week expressing concern about whether voting in Burma’s general...
October 17, 2020
Ethnic political parties in Kachin State have reported difficulties in launching campaigns ahead of the general election on November 8 due to...
October 17, 2020
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northern Shan State’s Kyaukme Township said that they found artillery shells left behind by Burma Army...
October 17, 2020
As electoral campaigns gain momentum in Mon State’s Ye Township, the local election commission is concerned about conflict arising between candidates...
October 17, 2020
Nearly 2,000 recently displaced persons are in need of emergency aid in Rakhine State’s Rathedaung Township, according to local sources. The...
October 17, 2020
Khaing Lu Hla - More than 2,000 people from five villages under Rathedaung township escaped their residences due to heavy fighting between government...
October 17, 2020
An elderly woman, taking shelter in an IDP camp of Kyauktaw township, 80 miles north of Rakhine State capital city of Sittwe, tested positive for...
October 16, 2020
More than 3,500 people have been displaced by recent clashes between the Burma Army and the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) in Kyaukme...
October 16, 2020
Election campaign billboards belonging to the Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP) have been destroyed in two locations in Muse District in...
October 15, 2020
National League for Democracy (NLD) has lodged a complaint to the township election sub-commission about the hosting of Karen national flag together...
October 15, 2020
The Kayah State election sub-commission has rejected a candidate from the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), said U Kyaw Hsan Win, an...
October 15, 2020
Seven Chin ethnic organizations issued a statement on 14 October, expressing their concern over the possible scrapping of the election in Paletwa...