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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…
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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…
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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…
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Landslides Cause Shortages in Chipwi District
Residents of Chipwi District in northern Kachin State are concerned that landslides along the road between Waingmaw and Chipwi towns…
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Junta Road Blockade Causes Kachin State Shortages
Due to junta closures of a section of the main road between Mandalay Region’s Mandalay City and Myitkyina City, the…
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Underage Youths Conscripted into Putao District Militia
The junta has conscripted 120 youths aged 16 to 20 from Naungmon Town in Kachin state’s Putao District and is…
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Bhamo Town IDPs Unable to Bury Airstrike Victims
Internally displaced people (IDPs) said they were forced to flee for their lives without being able to bury those killed…
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Security Increased at Myitkyina Airport
The junta has increased security measures at Myitkyina Airport in the Kachin State capital of Myitkyina City, since 10 April…
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Junta Sends Reinforcements to Nanyun Town, Sagaing Region
The junta has been sending reinforcements to Infantry Battalion (IB) 126 stationed in Sagaing Region’s Nanyun Town in Nanyun Township,…
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Travellers Without ID Fined at Putao Township Checkpoint
A junta checkpoint at the entrance of Longshayang Village in Putao Township, Kachin State, is imposing hefty fines on individuals…
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