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October 24, 2019
Human rights activists in northern Shan State have reported receiving threats over social media in recent days regarding their work. The recent...
Photo by – Nay Myo
October 24, 2019
An as-yet unidentified perpetrator tried to extort money from a Denko gasoline station located on the highway in Kyaukme, northern Shan State, on...
An artillery shell landed and exploded near Sin Khone Taing village school. Photo by CJ
October 24, 2019
An artillery shell exploded near Sin Khone Taing primary school in Rathedaung Township around 10 a.m. of October 22, the village administrator U...
October 24, 2019
A land survey staff member, who was detained and questioned at Buthidaung police station, is facing charges under the Counter-Terrorism Law’s article...
October 23, 2019
On October 16, Forest Trends, a non-profit Washington-based organisation established since 1988, with the funding of Joint Peace Fund, released a 72-...
October 23, 2019
Around 100 Arakanese nationals in Japan staged a demonstration against the visiting State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in front of the Myanmar...
October 23, 2019
Two civilians from Chaung Gyi village in Myebon Township have been taken by the Tatmadaw on 21 October for interrogation, according to their families...
October 23, 2019
Fighting in Rakhine state over the weekend resulted in casualties for both Myanmar’s military and the Arakan Army (AA), an AA spokesman told RFA’s...
October 23, 2019
An artillery shell landed on a house after a military convoy was hit by a landmine on the morning of 21 October near Khaung Laung village, Minbya...
October 23, 2019
Political problems cannot be resolved by arresting relatives of the leaders of the Arakan Army, spokesperson of the AA Khaing Thukha told the DMG...
October 23, 2019
The student union group, which came from Pakhoku to provide food supplies at IDP camps in Arakan State, said that they were stopped by the State...
October 23, 2019
A Muslim woman from Htake Tu Pauk village of Kyauk Yan village track in Buthidaung Township, Arakan State was hit by a stray bullet from gunfire and...