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Regime Arrests KIO, Destroys Home In Myitkyina Township

Regime Arrests KIO, Destroys Home In Myitkyina Township

The junta forces has reportedly destroyed the home of a relative of an officer of the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO), whose armed wing, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), is fighting the dictatorship. A man living

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Hpakant Rice Blockage Persists

Hpakant Rice Blockage Persists

The regime has continued an embargo on rice supplies to Hpakant, which has now been in place for over 20 days. Locals told KNG that more than 70 trucks carrying over 20,000 bags of rice

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Bhamo Armed Forces Seize Motor Vehicles

Bhamo Armed Forces Seize Motor Vehicles

Police and soldiers in Bhamo were busy confiscating unregistered vehicles over the weekend, but drivers in the town in Kachin State could get them back if they had enough money to bribe the authorities. The

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Regime Looting Homes Around Lon Ja Bum

Regime Looting Homes Around Lon Ja Bum

Soldiers sent by the regime to attack the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) on the summit of Lon Ja Bum have looted the houses of villages they occupied at the foot of the mountain in eastern

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KIA Claims Regime Attacked With Chemical Weapons In Momauk

KIA Claims Regime Attacked With Chemical Weapons In Momauk

Soldiers of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) claim that the Burma Army (BA) attacked them with chemical weapons during an air raid on their camp on Lon Ja Bum (mountain), Momauk Township. According to a

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Lamung PMF Extorting Tanai Civilians

Lamung PMF Extorting Tanai Civilians

Since late October, the Lamung People's Militia Force (PMF) has been taking money from boats traversing the Tanai River in the township of the same name in Kachin State. A woman told the KNG on

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Junta Restricts Trucks To Hpakant

Junta Restricts Trucks To Hpakant

The regime has limited the transportation of rice and fuel to Hpakant to restrict the power of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), which has grown stronger since the coup. Since mid-October, the junta hasn't allowed

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Burma Army Attacks KIA On Lung Ja Mountain

Burma Army Attacks KIA On Lung Ja Mountain

The regime has suffered many casualties in fighting against the Kachin Independence Army and the People Defence Force over the last week on Lung Ja Bum (mountain) near Momauk in Kachin State. “To date, they

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Regime Arresting Attendees Of Hpakant Concert Bombing

Regime Arresting Attendees Of Hpakant Concert Bombing

After word got out that the Burma Army (BA) will arrest everyone who was at a concert that the junta bombed in Hpakant Township, families and friends of those who were killed by the shelling

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KIO: Hpakant Concert Bombing Is A War Crime

KIO: Hpakant Concert Bombing Is A War Crime

The Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) has vowed to use the massacre in Hpakant, in which at least 78 people were killed at a concert, as an opportunity to step up its fight against the illegal