Press release by Kunhing villagers
March 5, 2020
Hundreds of Kunhing villagers hold blessing ceremony for Salween river and historic Ho Leung stupa
Today hundreds of local...
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation
February 24, 2020
Hundreds of villagers forced to build new Burma Army tactical command base east of Lashio near...
Update by Action for Shan State Rivers
December 6, 2019
Large-scale coal mining begins in Mong Kok despite local opposition
Large scale land clearance for coal mining...
Press release by Action for Shan State Rivers
Hundreds of villagers hold prayer ceremony against planned coal mine and power plant in Mong Kok, eastern...
Press release: Villagers block UNIENERGY staff from promoting dam-building on Nam Ma River in Hsipaw
October 10, 2019
Today, local residents are blocking the entrance to...
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation
August 29, 2019
Burma Army IB 68 fires shells from village temple, killing 52-year-old farmer in Lashio
In the evening...
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation
July 25, 2019
Lahu villager beaten by Burma Army troops for buying rice in Mong Paeng, Eastern Shan State
On...
May 23, 2019
New report by the Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) and Shan State Refugee Committee - Thai Border (SSRC-TB)
Shrinking refuge: new threats to...
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation
April 4, 2019
Farmer beaten with rifle butt and arbitrarily arrested by Burma Army in Mong Pan, southern Shan...
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation
March 20, 2019
Burma Army ground and aerial attack to seize strategic mountain in N. Shan State kills one...