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Yuzana bulldozers cleared forests near Awng Ra village in Hukawng valley, western Kachin State in 2008.
July 15, 2020
The Kachin National Organization (KNO) has demanded that the Yuzana Co. Ltd. unconditionally return land that it confiscated from locals and to leave...
July 15, 2020
The Kachin Humanitarian Concern Committee (KHCC) submitted the Kachin Independence Organization’s (KIO) strategic plan for Kachin internally...
July 14, 2020
The Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) has pointed out that the area in northern Shan State’s Kyaukme Township where clashes have taken place...
July 14, 2020
The Burma Army’s appeal of the conviction of Karenni farmers in local courts has created further burdens on villagers, members of the Karenni State...
July 14, 2020
Rakhine State saw an increase of more than 30,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) last month, bringing the total to nearly 200,000, according to...
July 14, 2020
Hnin Nwe - Three civilians were wounded by heavy shelling in New Chainkharli village, part of Arakan State’s Rathedaung Township, after gunshots were...
July 14, 2020
Ein Soe Hpyu - A woman from U Ga village, Rathedaung who was allegedly raped by three soldiers has filed a case against the men at Sittwe No. 1...
July 14, 2020
Two youths were arrested and charged on Monday morning at Kyuakphyu township court under article 19 of the Peaceful Assembly and Peaceful Procession...
July 14, 2020
The Tatmadaw's True News Information Team has reported that the Burma Army will prosecute three organizers of a protest in Kyaukme, northern Shan...
July 14, 2020
SENG PHOO — Residents in southern Shan State say they are being pressured to accept a coal mining project they don’t want near their village. An...
July 14, 2020
NANG SENG NOM — More than 10,000 local people protested the Burma Army in Kyaukme, northern Shan State on Friday morning, calling for justice for...
July 14, 2020
Burma Campaign UK claim the British Foreign Secretary’s recent announcement sanctioning 49 individuals for human rights violations, including two...