Junta’s human rights violations worsen in Karen State
Thanlwintimes Hpa-an, Demeber (11) The military regime’s human rights violations against civilians in Karen State are getting worse day by day, the Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) and the Karen Women’s…
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MYF calls for armed forces to refrain from shooting in order to successfully celebrate Mon Youth Day
Mawlamyine, December (11) The Mon Youth Forum (MYF) has requested that armed forces in Ye Township not engage in conflict as the 11th Mon Youth Day, which will fall on…
Analysts say Burma Act is a step forward for Spring Revolution
Yangon, December (11) Veteran politicians and analysts say that the Burma Act, enacted in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) approved by the US House of Representatives on December 7,…
Mawlamyine-Yangon train ticket prices triple on the black market
Mawlamyine, December (11) The Mawlamyine-Yangon train ticket prices sold by railway police and Myanmar Railways staff have tripled on the black market, the passengers told Than Lwin Times. A Mawlamyine-Yangon…
At least 25 homes destroyed by junta’s mortar shells in Thaton
Thaton, December (11) At least 25 local houses were damaged as a result of heavy weapons fired by the regime forces when there were no clashes in KNU’s Thaton District,…
Two policemen, including surveillance officer, shot dead in Zinkyike
Zinkyike, December (11) The two policemen, including a surveillance officer from Zinkyike police station, were shot and killed in Mon State’s Zinkyike Township around 3 pm on December 10, the…
Nearly 320 civilian deaths in Tanintharyi since coup
Tanintharyi, December (10) A total of 317 civilians have been killed by the conflict in the 22 months from February last year, when the military took power, to the end…
7 NCA signatories say calling for informal dialogue with the military regime is an effort to engage in inclusive political dialogue
Yangon, December (10) Colonel Saw Kyaw Nyunt, spokesperson for seven NCA signatories, told the Than Lwin Times that the offer to meet informally with the Military Council was part of…
CSOs in Mon State struggling to survive
Mawlamyine, December (10) Mon State’s Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are bracing themselves for fewer donations and stringent rules imposed by brutal military junta, the sources close to the matter told…
Palaw PDFs warn people not to go out amid potential intense fighting
Palaw, December (10) The Myeik District’s Battalion 1 warned residents not to leave their homes unless necessary and to abide by the rules, as fighting could erupt in Palaw Township,…