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Aug- 2019 -4 August
Kachin Farmer Reported Missing in Hpakant
The family of the missing man has requested help in locating him. Hpungjung La Seng, a farmer from the village…
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1 August
Kachin Rights Groups Call for Protection of Women in Conflict Zones
The rights activists also demanded transparency in the investigation of a murder that shocked many last month. Kachin human rights…
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1 August
Chinese Border Security Officials Meet KIO in Laiza
Top officials from the TNLA were also present at the meeting, according to sources. Chinese border trade and security officials…
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Jul- 2019 -31 July
New Kachin Party Holds ‘Introduction Ceremony’ in Myitkyina
The Kachin State People’s Party (KSPP), officially formed earlier this year through a merger of former rival Kachin parties, held…
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31 July
KIO Reopens Mai Ja Yang-Loije Road
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has officially reopened the Mai Ja Yang-Loije road, according to people living in the area.…
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31 July
Village Headman Accused of Punching Woman over Land Dispute
The village administrator has denied the charge and threatened to sue the woman for defamation. A woman has accused a…
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31 July
Gov’t Officials, Kachin Relief Workers to Visit IDPs in KIO Territory
The visit is part of an agreement that will also see the government provide assistance to the IDPs on a…
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30 July
18 Feared Dead in Hpakant Landslide
At least 18 people are feared dead in the latest landslide to hit the jade-mining region of Hpakant, including company…
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29 July
Burma Army Refuses to Compensate for Confiscated Land
Villagers in Waingmaw Township say the land, including a local graveyard, is being used for a culture-tissue banana plantation. The…
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28 July
KIA Launches another Attack on Burma Army Forces in Shan State
The attack was the second in less than a week on a military convoy in northern Shan State’s Muse District.…
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