Media release by Shan State Farmers’ Network (Nam Ma)
June 29, 2017
600 villagers hold forest blessing ceremony to oppose coal mining in Nam Ma
On June...
Press release by Shan State Farmers’ Network
June 2, 2017
New EIA/SIA causes fear among local villagers of coal mining expansion in Nam Ma
A recent visit...
Update by Shan Human Rights FoundationMay 25, 2017Coal mining in Mong Kung threatens vital southern Shan State water source
The decision of two mining companies...
Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation
March 27, 2017
Arbitrary arrest of two villagers by Burma Border Guard Force in Mong Yawng, eastern Shan State
Two...
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...