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New report calls for halt to Upper Yeywa dam and other planned dams on Namtu River

New report calls for halt to Upper Yeywa dam and other planned dams on Namtu River  March 30, 2016A new report launched today by Shan community...

Government troops attack Ta’ang village in Lashio, killing two villagers, one mentally disabled, on Burma’s Independence Day

Update by the Shan Human Rights FoundationJanuary 18, 2016  Government troops attack Ta’ang village in Lashio, killing two villagers, one mentally disabled, on Burma’s Independence...

Location of Burma Army killing of villagers on January 4, 2016

Killing, disappearance, land-mine death during Burma Army offensive in central Shan State

December 28, 2015 Situation update Killing, disappearance, land-mine death during Burma Army offensive in central Shan State This update documents further incidents of abuse against civilians...

Burmese government troops must withdraw to allow IDPs to return home in central Shan State

Burmese government troops must withdraw to allow IDPs to return home in central Shan State Shan community groups are calling for pressure on Naypyidaw to...

Burmese government troops torch Ta’ang village in northern Shan State; farmer forced to guide troops shot dead in battle

Situation update By the Shan Human Rights Foundation December 22, 2015 Burmese government troops torch Ta’ang village in northern Shan State; farmer forced to guide troops...

Hundreds attend ceremony to honor farmer killed by Burmese government troops at gold mine in eastern Shan State

Hundreds attend ceremony to honor farmer killed by Burmese government troops at gold mine in eastern Shan State Over 300 farmers from different areas of...

Shans present 23,717signatures against Salween dams to Australian consultants in Yangon

Shans present 23,717signatures against Salween dams to Australian consultants in Yangon   Shan community representatives are today presenting 23,717 signatures opposing the building of dams on...

International community must break its silence on Naypyidaw’s war crimes in central Shan State

International community must break its silence on Naypyidaw’s war crimes in central Shan State Shan community organizations are today holding a press conference in Bangkok...

Sexual violence by Burmese government troops continues despite ceasefires in Shan State

Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation on the International Day for the Elimination of ViolenceAgainst Women Nov 25, 2015 Sexual violence by Burmese government troops...
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