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Tatmadaw Block Kachin IDPs From Returning Home
Civilians displaced by the conflict in Burma’s Kachin State, who are eager to go home, are being blocked by the…
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Unclear if Govt Will Enforce Closure of KIO Office in Myitkyina
The Burmese government’s peace negotiation body has yet to respond to an inquiry from the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) about…
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LID 88 and KIA Clash in Muse
The Burma Army’s Light Infantry Division (LID) 88 and the Kachin Independence Army’s (KIA) Brigade 6 engaged in clashes in…
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KWAT Exposes Military’s ‘Failure’ to Protect People From Hpakant Landslide
In a new report, the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) highlighted what they say is the failure of the military…
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Kachin State Govt Announces Plans for Two COVID-19 labs by Mid-September
The Kachin State Government plans to build laboratories to test for coronavirus in Myitkyina and Bhamo town by mid-September. Zaw…
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Only One Army Polling Station for Kachin State
In Kachin State, there will be only one army polling station, meaning most soldiers in the state will be voting…
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Burma Army Clashes With MNDAA in Northern Shan State
The Burma Army’s Light Infantry Division (LID) 22 and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) engaged in intense clashes…
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Kachin Roundtable Bridges Gap Between Peace Stakeholders
Representatives from civil society organizations (CSOs) met with political parties and internally displaced persons (IDPs) during a roundtable in Myitkyina…
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PMF Beats Kachin Youth at Checkpoint in Hukawng Valley
A family of a Kachin youth, who was beaten by the Shahtuzup People’s Militia Force, (PMF) in Kachin State’s Hukawng…
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Flyers ‘Insulting’ the NLD Circulated in Mansi Township
Flyers “attacking” the National League for Democracy (NLD) have been circulating along the Bhamo-Mansi highway in Kachin State’s Mansi Township.…
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