Entries by ND Burma

Hundreds flee military arson attacks in Mandalay’s Madaya Township

A junta column raids villages more than 10 miles from the site of clashes with resistance forces, causing the number of IDPs to ‘only increase’ Three hundred civilians fled their homes after junta forces carried out a series of raids in northeastern Madaya Township, Mandalay Region, on Monday evening, destroying residences in three villages. The […]

Human Rights Situation weekly update (November 22 to 30, 2023)

Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from Nov 22 to 30, 2023 Military Junta Troop launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in Sagaing Region, Bago Region, Kayah State, Rakhine State, and Shan State from November 22nd to 30th. Military Junta Troop is accused of using Chemical Gas Bombs and high destructive 500-pound bombs […]

An elderly woman hit and injured from one sided firing of heavy weaponry shells by Military Council at PanHnin village, Namhsan Township

Ta’ang Women’s Organization One sided firing of heavy weaponry shell hit a local woman from Panning village, Namsan Township in northern Shan State. About noon time yesterday on November 20, heavy weaponry shells fired one sided from military camp based in Namsan hit and injured the left foot of a (85) years old elderly woman. […]

Human Rights Situation weekly update (November 15 to 21, 2023)

Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from Nov 15 to 21, 2023 Military Junta Troop launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in Mandalay Region, Bago Region, Mon State, Chin State, and Shan State from November 15th to 21st. Military Junta destroyed 4 of the civilian bridges in Kale, Sagaing Region, and Kyaikmaraw Township, […]

Karenni officials: 200 university workers are safe after evacuation

Myanmar’s junta alleges the teachers and staff members were being detained after recent fighting. More than 200 civilians evacuated from a university during recent fighting in the Kayah state capital in eastern Myanmar are being provided health care at a safe location, Karenni officials told Radio Free Asia. The military junta has alleged that the […]

Skyfall: Myanmar’s junta targets IDP camp without warning

On 1 February 2021, the Burmese military attempted a coup, resulting in the rise of a national resistance movement on an unprecedented scale. Following a brutal crackdown and a national uprising on an unprecedented scale, 4,160 people, including pro-democracy activists and civilians have been killed by the junta and pro-military groups, 25,353 people have been […]

Human Rights Situation weekly update (November 8 to 14, 2023)

Military Junta Troop launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in Sagaing Region, Bago Region, and Shan State from November 8th to 14th. Over 25 civilians died and around 10 were injured by the Military Junta airstrikes and bomb attacks. The Military announced Martial Law at 8 Townships in Shan State. They also announced Section 144 of […]