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 Talong villagers:
Talong villagers protest Electricity Minister’s visit to promote Upper Yeywa dam on Namtu/Myitnge River
November 24, 2019
Today Talong residents are refusing...
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...
Statement by Action for Shan State Rivers:
IFC must stop promoting dams on the Namtu/Myitnge river amidst conflict in Shan State
September 12, 2019
We, Action for...
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...
Press release by Ta Long villagers:
Ta Long villagers hold blessing ceremony against controversial dams on Namtu/Myitnge River
Today, residents of Ta Long and nearby villages...
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...
