Entries by ND Burma

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

Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from Jan 1 to 7, 2024 Military Junta Troop launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in the Sagaing Region, Bago Region, Shan State, and Rakhine State from January 1st to 7th. Over 40 civilians died and over 30 were injured by the Military’s airstrikes within a week. […]

19 civilians massacred by junta forces in Sagaing region

Military junta soldiers massacred 19 civilians in two townships in northwest Myanmar’s Sagaing region after detaining them, residents said, in the latest slaughter of civilians in the country’s nearly three-year civil war. Piles of corpses of all 19 people were discovered on Sunday near the Five Mile bus terminal located at the convergence of Kawlin, […]

Human Rights Situation weekly update (December 22 to 31, 2023)

Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from Dec 22 to 31, 2023 Military Junta Troops launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in the Sagaing Region, Mandalay Region, Bago Region, Shan State, Rakhine State, and Kayin State from December 22nd to 31st. Military Junta Troop also burnt and killed 7 civilians from Bago Region, […]

Women and children suffer amid Myanmar’s civil war

They constitute most of the civilians displaced by armed conflict. One woman lost all five of her children. As Myanmar’s civil war approaches its third year, intensified fighting across the country this year between ruling junta forces and resistance fighters has destroyed villages and parts of towns, displacing hundreds of thousands of civilians, most of […]

Myanmar Troops Butcher Seven Refugees in Bago: Reports

Myanmar junta troops have reportedly killed seven displaced people and burned shelters and grain stores for refugees in Nattalin Township, Bago Region. Nattalin People’s Defense Force (PDF) said around 100 junta troops raided at least five villages in the township’s Bago Yoma Forest from Dec. 19 to 24, torching houses, tents and food of displaced […]

Myanmar Junta’s War Crimes Escalate as It Loses Ground to Resistance

The Myanmar junta continues to commit war crimes, escalating bombing and shelling of civilian targets amid ongoing fighting with an alliance of three ethnic armies across northern Shan and Rakhine states, the ethnic rebel groups said. The Brotherhood Alliance of the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) and Arakan Army (AA), […]

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

Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from Dec 15 to 21, 2023 Military Junta troops launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in Sagaing Region, Magway Region, Shan State, and Chin State from December 15th to 21st. The Military Junta prohibited access to travel in the sea for 2 more months in Kyaukphyu, Rakhine […]

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

Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from Dec 8 to 14, 2023 Military Junta Troop launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in Sagaing Region, Magway Region, Bago Region, Rakhine State, Shan State, and Kayin State from December 8th to 14th. 7 civilians including a child who liked and shared the posts about against […]

UN report: More than 2.6 million people displaced across Myanmar

But recent fighting and roadblocks have kept aid groups from delivering food and other assistance. Myanmar’s civil war has displaced more than 2.6 million people, including 660,000 who recently fled their homes after intensified fighting since October between junta troops and armed ethnic groups, the U.N.’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said.  Armed […]