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October 26, 2015
As of October, twelve villagers had died and 61 villages suffered from cholera outbreak in Kawkareik and Kyain Seikgyi Townships near the Thai-Burma...
October 21, 2015
Ethnic Shan human rights organisations have urged the Government to halt Burma Army attacks in Shan State, saying these attacks undermine hopes for a...
October 16, 2015
Despite its concerns about continuing fighting between the Burma Army and Shan and Kachin armed groups the United States released a statement...
October 15, 2015
Ongoing Burma Army offensives in Shan and Kachin State are blocking key armed groups from signing a Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement, the community...
October 13, 2015
Human Rights organisations have expressed growing alarm over the Burma Government continuing to use draconian legislation to imprison political...
October 13, 2015
The Burma Army has kidnapped and tortured a man from Wan Kawn Yao, Shan State, local villagers claim.
October 9, 2015
Fighting between soldiers from the government’s militia, the Border Guard Force and a splinter group of the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army occurred...
October 8, 2015
Villagers from villages along Eastern Donna Range gathered at Htee Mae Wah Kee village in Myawaddy Township on October 4th to show their support for...
October 8, 2015
Burma’s Government is engaged in the illegal displacement of thousands of its own citizens, a leading human rights organization has concluded.
October 7, 2015
More than forty Karen organizations issued a statement critical of the Karen National Union after it had decided to sign a Nationwide Ceasefire...
October 7, 2015
A statement released by the United Nationalities Federal Council has warned that ongoing conflict in Burma’s Kachin and Shan States is blocking...
October 1, 2015
A Burma Army attack on a village in Southern Shan State, that left two villagers dead was tantamount to a war crime, a human rights organisation...