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Local Shans welcome Engie’s withdrawal from Upper Yeywa dam, urge other companies to follow suit

Press release by Action for Shan State Rivers February 11, 2019 Local Shans welcome Engie’s withdrawal from Upper Yeywa dam, urge other companies to follow suit Local...

Villagers in Hsaileng village tract, Hsipaw township, oppose hydropower dam construction

Villagers in Hsaileng village tract, Hsipaw township, oppose hydropower dam construction by UNIENERGY CO. LTD. Villagers from Hsaileng, Peingsa and Sope Tung villages, in...

Shan communities and MPs call for cancellation of dams in conflict-torn northern and southern Shan State

Press Release Shan communities and MPs call for cancellation of dams in conflict-torn northern and southern Shan State December 5, 2018 Shan communities and local Members of...

Ke See villagers send letters opposing transfer of 5,459 acres of land to Pinpet iron mine and steel factory

Media release by Ke See villagers October 22, 2018 Ke See villagers send letters opposing transfer of 5,459 acres of land to Pinpet iron mine and...

Farmer riding motorcycle shot dead by Burma Army patrol near China’s trans-Burma oil and gas pipelines in Kyaukme, northern Shan State

Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation October 16, 2018 Farmer riding motorcycle shot dead by Burma Army patrol near China’s trans-Burma oil and gas pipelines...

Hsipaw public gather to oppose Naypyidaw’s new budget allocation for Upper Yeywa dam

Media Release by local people and MPs in Hsipaw township October 12, 2018 Hsipaw public gather to oppose Naypyidaw’s new budget allocation for Upper Yeywa dam About...

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...

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...

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...

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,...
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