Updates | Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF)

Burma Army drones and new strategic road instil fear among IDPs on Shan-Thai border

Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation October 4, 2018 Burma Army drones and new strategic road instil fear among IDPs on Shan-Thai border Burma Army use of drones for the first

October 4, 2018

Myanmar Energy Ministry must stop ignoring warning signs of Upper Yeywa dam instability

Statement by villagers of Wan Talong: Myanmar Energy Ministry must stop ignoring warning signs of Upper Yeywa dam instability September 11, 2018 Villagers of Wan Talong in Hsipaw and Kyaukme townships are

September 11, 2018

Burma Army conscripts porters, detains elderly and children during “clearance operations”

Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation September 7, 2018 Burma Army conscripts porters, detains elderly and children during “clearance operations” near Upper Yeywa dam site in N. Shan State; arrests, tortures

September 7, 2018

ASSR fully supports demands of Ta Long villagers to halt Upper Yeywa dam

ASSR fully supports demands of Ta Long villagers to halt Upper Yeywa dam August 23, 2018 Following the visit by eleven MPs to Ta Long village, Hsipaw township, on August 11, 2018,

August 23, 2018

CSOs in Hsipaw township strongly oppose dams on Namtu river

Media Statement by CSOs in Hsipaw township August 8, 2018 CSOs in Hsipaw township strongly oppose dams on Namtu river 11 civil society organizations (CSOs) and 37 villages representatives gathered today in

August 8, 2018

Burma Army and militia severely torture village headman for alleged RCSS/SSA links in Loilem, southern Shan State

Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation July 19, 2018 Burma Army and militia severely torture village headman for alleged RCSS/SSA links in Loilem, southern Shan State A village headman was severely

July 19, 2018

Fatal attack on boat carrying civilians in southern Shan State highlights insecurity of planned Salween dams

Update by Action for Shan State Rivers May 11, 2018 Fatal attack on boat carrying civilians in southern Shan State highlights insecurity of planned Salween dams On April 10, 2018, a boat

May 11, 2018

Brutal rape of 73-year-old woman by Burma Army soldier in Mong Phyak highlights vulnerability of women in militarized eastern Shan State

Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation April 23, 2018 Brutal rape of 73-year-old woman by Burma Army soldier in Mong Phyak highlights vulnerability of women in militarized eastern Shan State The

April 23, 2018

Killing and torture of civilians by Burma Army in Kyaukme and Mong Kung townships

Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation March 26, 2018 Killing and torture of civilians by Burma Army in Kyaukme and Mong Kung townships 1.Two villagers shot dead by IB 23 troops

March 26, 2018

Talong villagers’ 4th Prayer Ceremony for NamTu River to free flow

Media Advisory Talong villagers’ 4th Prayer Ceremony for NamTu River to free flow You are cordially invited to join Talong villagers to mark the occasion of International Day of Action for Rivers on

March 13, 2018

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