KNU won’t attend military regime’s peace talks
Thanlwintimes Hpa-an, May (10) The Karen National Union (KNU) has officially announced that it will not attend the peace talks invited by coup leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing. The KNU…
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Civil War refugees increase in number, face mounting difficulties in Southern Myanmar (Information on the growing number of refugees fleeing civil war)
As the military conflict in southern Myanmar worsens, the demands and hardships of war refugees have grown. Food, shelter, and medicine are in short supply in five KNU-controlled districts, according…
Regime troops search for PDFs after the attack on the Thakyat Taw police station
Launglon, May (8 ) Locals said the regime troops were searching for the People’s Defense Forces after Taninthari region’s Thakyat Taw police station in Launglon Township was attacked. About 60…
5 NCA-signatory EAOs to meet with coup leader
Mawlamyine, May (8 ) Colonel Saw Kyaw Nyunt, a spokesperson for Peace Process Steering Committee (PPST), told Than Lwin Times that five ethnic armed groups that have signed the Nationwide…
Almost everyone with disabilities lose jobs after pandemic, military coup
Mawlamyine, May (8 ) More than a year after the coup and COVID-19 outbreak, almost everyone with disabilities lost their jobs due to the closure of businesses, the activists told…
More than 170 military personnel killed in Hpapun District in April
Hpapun, May (7) The Karen National Union (KNU) Brigade 5 reported that there were 383 confrontations between the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) and regime troops in Hpapun District in…
PPST leader calls for formation of Federal Union through political dialogue
Mawlamyine, May (7) Nai Aung Min, leader of the Peace Process Steering Committee (PPST), called on all parties to work together to build a Federal Democratic Union through political dialogue.…
KNU continues to violate human rights in Thaton District
Belin, May (7) The military junta has committed a number of human rights violations in Thaton District, which is held by the Karen National Union’s Brigade 1, the officials told…
A civilian shot dead by BFG in Hpa-an
Hpa-an, May (7) The officials from KNU Brigade 1 told Than Lwin Times that a local civilian was shot dead by the Border Guard Force (BGF) in Htee Kyaw Khee…
Military council criticized for destroying education
Mawlamyine, May (7) According to the Interim Administrative Council of Mawlamyine University, the military council has gone from exploiting education to destroying it in order to grab the power. Since…