An analysis by The Irrawaddy shows a sharp rise in the number of people killed in junta airstrikes last month. The vast majority of the victims were civilians.
The episcopal ordination comes at a time when Kachin state, located along Myanmar's border with China, is suffering the devastating effects of war, which has displaced over 100,000 people.
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has captured another junta position in Bhamo, a district-level town in Kachin State where the armed group has been fighting for two months. The KIA and its allies ...
“Currently, the fighting is most intense around the MOC-21 headquarters and IB 236, where the junta is carrying out ongoing airstrikes,” he said, speaking to Myanmar Now on Tuesday. The battle for ...
Ethnic resistance organizations, such as the Karen National Union and the Kachin Independence Organization, have consistently advocated for an inclusive governance, envisioning a future where all ...
as appears to be the case in the opium-producing regions of Shan and Kachin in eastern and northern Myanmar. That does not necessarily mean production has plateaued, said the U.N. experts.
More than 5,000 civilians have been killed and 3.3 million people displaced by ... worked with authorities in Myanmar to crack down on scam centers in northern Shan state, near the Chinese border.