Human Rights Situation weekly update (April 1 to 7, 2024)

Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from April 1 to 7, 2024

Military Junta Troop launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in the Sagaing Region, Kayin State, Kachin State, Chin State, Shan State, and Rakhine State from April 1st to 7th. The head of the Prison who works under the Military threatened and tortured the political prisoners in Pyapon Prison from Ayeyarwady Region, 18 political prisoners were sentenced to 6 months as additional punishment because they did not keep the “Prison discipline” according to prison authorities. 2 political prisoners from Insein Prison from Yangon Region also need medical care. Military Junta and Village administrators from the Yangon Region, Ayeyarwady Region, and Shan State, are blackmailing by using the Military Service Law.

Over 10 civilians died, and over 40 were injured by the Military’s heavy and light artillery attacks within a week. An underaged child died, and 12 were injured when the Military Junta committed abuses. A civilian also died in the land mine of Military Junta.