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Civilian Shot In Head During Fighting In Tanai Township

Civilian Shot In Head During Fighting In Tanai Township

A female civilian was shot in the head by the Burma Army (BA) during a fierce battle with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Tanai Township, Kachin State. Ja Ring, 40, from Tarung, was injured

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Burma Army Extracts Bribes From Travellers In Kachin State

Burma Army Extracts Bribes From Travellers In Kachin State

The military is demanding bribes in lieu of travel documents at a checkpoint in Kachin State. According to a Bhamo local, since early August, if travellers give money to soldiers at the Hpang Ga the

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Hundreds Affected By Violence Between MNDAA And Military In Northern Shan State

Hundreds Affected By Violence Between MNDAA And Military In Northern Shan State

Fighting between Burma Army (BA) and Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) displaced approximately 400 villagers since the violence started in Muse Township, northern Shan State, on August 3. (more…)

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KIA Ambushes Burma Army in Hpakant Township

KIA Ambushes Burma Army in Hpakant Township

Kachin Independence Army (KIA) ambushed the Burma Army (BA) in Hpakant Township, starting with throwing landmines at the military column of one hundred soldiers, followed by gunfire. Fighting ensued in the township in Kachin State

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KIA Attacks Burma Army in Waingmaw

KIA Attacks Burma Army in Waingmaw

The Burma Army (BA) sustained causalities during a recent Kachin Independence Army (KIA) attack on its base in Waingmaw town, Kachin State. (more…)

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Burma Army Pays Compensation To Family Of Murder Victim in Kachin State

Burma Army Pays Compensation To Family Of Murder Victim in Kachin State

The military promised to launch a investigate into three soldiers who allegedly raped and murdered a 51-year-old woman in Momauk Township last week. On Monday, military officials from LIB-616 and LID-88 met with the victim's

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Burma Army Plants Landmines Around Kachin State Town

Burma Army Plants Landmines Around Kachin State Town

Kachin farmers are concerned for their safety after the Burma Army planted many landmines around where they live and work without informing them. (more…)

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Military Arrests Two People For Filming Explosion in Myitkyina

Military Arrests Two People For Filming Explosion in Myitkyina

Burma Army arrested two men after one of them recorded a video of an explosion that wounded a soldier in the capital of Kachin State and published it on his Facebook. (more…)

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Burma Army Shells Village in Kachin State

Burma Army Shells Village in Kachin State

Burma Army shelled a village after its camp was attacked by Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Kachin State on Wednesday, May 5. (more…)

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Civilians Killed By Burma Army Shelling in Momauk Township

Civilians Killed By Burma Army Shelling in Momauk Township

A Buddhist monk was among three civilians killed after Burma Army attacked Kachin Independence Army (KIA) on a mountain in Momauk Township with jet fighters, artillery and a combat helicopter. Kachin soldiers shot down the