They have been confiscating aid meant for IDPs in southern Shan State under various pretexts, such as claiming they are collecting taxes. They have also been claiming that fees have to be paid to ...

According to research by the Blood Money Campaign – Action Network (BMC), markets, donation events, festivals, and religious ...

Violent clashes outside Kawkareik Town that started on 1 December 2023 have forced nearly all of the town’s inhabitants to ...

Nearly all the villages in these four townships have seen an increase in crime levels, according to a resident of Hpa-An Town ...

The airstrike happened even though there was no fighting in the area. Villagers Saw Khwar Do and Naw Yuri Paw were injured ...

The junta launched Operation Aung Zay Ya on 9 April 2024. Its aim was to retake full control of the Asia Highway between the ...

Hlaingbwe Town consists of four wards and had a recorded population of 19,755 in March 2023. For previous rounds of ...

The IDPs are currently staying in the Ashaetaw area which is the eastern part of Dawei Township near the border with Thailand. Their poor accommodation conditions are aggravating the symptoms of flu ...

The men are being rounded up by junta soldiers, junta-appointed ward administrators and 100-house-group elders, according to a local witness. He said: “The administrator of Ward No. 9 in Hpa-An is ...

Paung Village is in Hpa-An District, an area mainly controlled by Karen National Union (KNU) Brigade 7. Significant amounts of rock dust have polluted nearby lakes and wells used for drinking water.