Updates

Burma Army forces about 30 villagers to be human shields during fighting in Kunhing

Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation Sep 17, 2015 Burma Army forces about 30 villagers to be human shields during fighting in Kunhing On August 25,...

Open letter to SMEC by Karli-KunHing People

Open letter to SMEC by Karli-KunHing People To the Australian company, Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (SMEC): We believe you know well about the situation on the...

Eastern Shan State villagers call for an immediate end todestructive gold mining operations

Press Release by the Shan Farmers’ Network July 16, 2014 Eastern Shan State villagers call for an immediate end todestructive gold mining operations The Shan Farmers’ Network and...

Burmese government troops use villagers as human shields after attacks against ceasefire group in central Shan State

October 25, 2013 News update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation Burmese government troops use villagers as human shields after attacks against ceasefire group in central...

Human rights abuses by Burma Army during conflict in northern Shan State during September 2013 Civilian vehicles forced to accompany Burmese military as shields...

Human rights abuses by Burma Army during conflict in northern Shan State during September 2013 Civilian vehicles forced to accompany Burmese military as shields along...

Burma Army fires shells at Shan ceasefire group in Namtu, injuring a woman farmer, then forces her husband to be their guide

Shan Human Rights Foundation News alert August 28, 2013 Burma Army fires shells at Shan ceasefire group in Namtu, injuring a woman farmer, then forces her husband...

Latest update