Update by the Shan Human Rights FoundationMarch 6, 2017Village leader of Nam Ma coal mining area shot dead by unknown assailants
The village tract secretary...
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation
January 16, 2017
Aerial bombing by Burma Army jets kills three villagers, injures seven in Kyaukme, northern Shan State
Three...
Update by the Shan Human Rights FoundationDecember 28, 2016Looting, arbitrary arrest, torture, forced labour by Burma Army in Muse, northern Shan State
Looting, damage...
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation
December 6, 2016
Burma Army tortures three farmers, and shoots one farmer in Mong Yen, northern Shan State
Three...
Update by Shan Human Rights Foundation
November 29, 2016
Extrajudicial killing, arbitrary arrest, looting by Burma Army during operations against SSPP/SSA in Nawngkhio, Hsipaw and Mong...
November 28, 20161,500 farmers demand cancellation of Upper Yeywa Dam as war in N. Shan State escalates
On November 27, 2016, over 1,500 farmers from...
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation
October 12, 2016
Burma Army provokes fighting with Shan NCA signatory, shells civilian areas, displacing 2,000 in Mong Kung
SHRF...
Press release by Action for Shan State RiversSeptember 28, 2016
New film: Shan State’s unique “Thousand Islands” under threat from Salween dam plans
A new documentary...
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation
September 8, 2016
Latest Burma Army attack on strategic SSPP/SSA mountain base stokes fears of major war escalation and...
