News
-
Villagers Uprooted By Fighting in Kachin State Need Medicine
Civilians displaced from fighting in a remote and mountainous area of Kachin State desperately need medicine, according to the independent…
Read More » -
Thousands Displaced By Fighting in Bhamo District
Hostilities between Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and Burma Army displaced over 2,000 civilians in Momauk Township, Kachin State. “The numbers…
Read More » -
Tatmadaw Using Civilians As Human Shields in Putao District
Burma Army has been kidnapping civilians, including children, to use as human shields after suffering casualties during the conflict with…
Read More » -
Burma Army Launch Airstrikes Against KIA From China
A video of two Burma Army jet fighters using Chinese air space to attack the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) based…
Read More » -
Authorities Target Journalist in Hpakant
A freelance journalist who reported for Kachin News Group and Kachin Wave was arrested while covering a protest in Hpakant,…
Read More » -
Tatmadaw Raids Churches in Kachin State
Burma Army raided a Kachin Baptist Convention Church (KBC). According to religious officials, soldiers in two trucks arrived at the…
Read More » -
Junta’s Military Council Guilty of War Crimes and Extra-judicial Killings in Kachin and Shan States: KWAT Says
A Kachin group documented violence committed by the junta’s State Administration Council (SAC) against civilian populations of rural Kachin and…
Read More » -
Residents of Kachin State “Living in Darkness” After SAC Suspends Mobile Internet Network
In some townships in Kachin State, residents cannot access valuable information since the junta’s State Administration Council shut down the…
Read More » -
Journalists in Myitkyina Charged With Article 505/a
The junta’s State Administration Council (SAC) charged two journalists with violating Article 505/a after beating and arresting them for reporting…
Read More » -
KIA Attacks Yuzana’s Warehouse in Kachin State
Kachin Independence Army (KIA) torched a building owned by Yuzana Co Ltd, destroying vehicles and other expensive machines in the…
Read More »