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Hpakant Locals Call Annual Uru Stream Flooding a ‘Man-Made Disaster’
To ensure that flood damage is minimized this year in Hpakant, Kachin State, locals have demanded that the government enforce…
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KSPP Not Buying Into NLD’s New Ethnic Affairs Committee
The Kachin State People’s Party (KSPP) has criticized the ruling National League for Democracy’s (NLD) hasty formation of an ethnic…
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Jade Market to Be Built in Hpakant
A jade market is being built in Hpakant town in Kachin State at a cost of 6 billion kyat (more…
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KWAT: No Justice in Burma Army’s Crimes in Northern Shan State
The Kachin Women’s Association – Thailand (KWAT) has released a report demonstrating how justice has yet to be served in…
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Tatmadaw Attacks KIA Camp in Northern Shan State
The Burma Army fired multiple artillery shells at the Kachin Independence Army’s (KIA) military training camp in Hsenwi Township in…
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Govt Talks Explore Closure of Kachin IDP Camps
A national-level policy discussion on the resettlement of Kachin internally displaced people (IDPs) and the closure of IDP camps were…
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Another Kachin Political Party Merges with KSPP
The Union Nationalities Federal Democracy Party (UNFDP), a political party based in Kachin State, merged with the Kachin State People’s…
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KHCC Prepares for Return of More than 3,000 Kachin IDPs
The Kachin Humanitarian Concern Committee (KHCC) is preparing to resettle a total of more than 3,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs)…
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Kachin Youth Support Legal Action Against Burma at ICJ
The All Kachin Youth Union (AKYU) say that they endorse the charges brought against the Burmese state at the International…
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Third Jade Auction to Be Held in Kachin State
The third annual jade auction will be held in Myitkyina in February next year, the Kachin State Jade Association has…
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