-
News
Kachin CSOs Call for Urgent International Aid and Civilian Protection on 14th Anniversary of resumed Conflict in the Kachin Region
On the 14th anniversary of the resumption of armed conflict in Myanmar’s northern Kachin State, a strategically important region bordering…
Read More » -
News
Myanmar Junta Drone Strike Kills Nine Civilians, Including Four Children, in Hpakant Town
At least nine civilians, including four children, were killed when Myanmar’s military junta launched a drone artillery strike on a…
Read More » -
News
KIO Says Gold Mining Requires Local Consent as Environmental Concerns Mount in Kachin
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has reiterated that gold mining in territories under its control is only permitted with the…
Read More » -
News
Lawa Village Devastated: 100 Homes Burned, Civilians Detained Amid Heavy Fighting
Lawa village in Hpakant Township has been left in ruins, with around 100 homes burned to the ground and at…
Read More » -
News
Kachin Charities Join Earthquake Relief
The Kachin Baptist Church (KBC) and Kachin civil society organisations (CSOs) and religious charities have raised 163 million kyats (MMK)…
Read More » -
News
Rare Earth Export Permission Granted, Say Sources Close to Industry
Sources close to rare earth business owners report that they have received permission from the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) to…
Read More » -
News
Junta Airstrike Kills Nearly 40 Trainees at KIA Camp Amid Crisis
Nearly 40 young people were killed when Myanmar’s military junta launched an airstrike on a Kachin Independence Army (KIA) training…
Read More » -
News
Junta Launches Airstrikes on Bhamo Amid Earthquake Rescue Efforts in Mandalay and Sagaing
The Myanmar military conducted airstrikes on Bhamo, Kachin State, around noon today using jet aircraft, according to frontline sources from…
Read More » -
News
Myanmar Truck Drivers Struggle After KIA Allows Chinese Trucks Into Myanmar
Since the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) captured the Kan Paik Ti border crossing in Kachin State it has allowed Chinese…
Read More » -
News
Waingmaw Township IDPs Suffer in Cold Winter Weather
Internally displaced people (IDPs) sheltering in two Waingmaw Township villages in Kachin State are in urgent need of blankets and…
Read More »