They beat 31 political prisoners and locked them in narrow, dark cells. Prison guards at Myanmar’s Thayarwady (Tharyawaddy) Prison have beaten 31 inmates for marking the country’s Martyrs’ Day and four are being treated for their injuries in the prison hospital, sources told RFA Friday. Prisoners held a saluting ceremony on July 19, while women […]
Evicted residents, who can’t afford to buy new houses, have been forced to rent places or return to their villages. Myanmar’s military junta has evicted families and destroyed more than 16,500 homes and other buildings in large cities and towns across the Southeast Asian country, claiming that the structures “encroached on land owned by the […]
Among those detained are two teachers accused of taking part in an online education program run by the NUG Sources in Mandalay say that a number of people, including two teachers accused of working with Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government (NUG), have been arrested in the city in recent weeks. The teachers were both detained […]
Human Trafficking
The latest attacks come amid reports that the military is using the river to transport supplies to northern Sagaing Region At least 5,000 people have been displaced by recent military raids targeting villages along the Chindwin River in Sagaing Region, according to local relief workers. The latest attacks come as seven cargo ships, accompanied by […]
Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from July 22 to 31, 2023 Military Junta Troops launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in Sagaing Region and Shan State from July 22nd to 31st. A woman who died was hitted by a car and arrested by the Military junta in Shwepyitha Township, Yangon Region.Electricity was […]
Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from July 15 to 21, 2023 Military Junta troops launched airstrikes and dropped bombs including fire bombs in Sagaing Region, Chin State, and Kayin State from 15th to 21st July. 12 civilians including 2 children died by the Military’s arresting and killing. They also burnt and […]
Locals say the men were working as carpenters in a Mandalay region village. Junta troops in Myanmar’s Mandalay region tortured and killed four carpenters before dumping their bodies in a river and a lake, residents told RFA Friday. Locals found the remains of 28-year-old Ye Naung Soe and 46-year-old Kyaw Myo from Madaya township, and […]
On a rampage through more than ten villages in Ayadaw and Myinmu townships, a column of soldiers torched houses as well as executing unarmed civilians and a captive resistance fighter Maung Shwe WahJuly 19, 2023 Ten civilians and a resistance member were killed during raids and arson attacks by the army in Sagaing Region’s Myinmu […]
Date: July 19, 2023 On June 27, 2023, 37 political prisoners from Daik-U (Kyaiksakaw) Prison went missing. Thereafter, on July 7 and 8, a Daik-U Prison Officer sent letters to the families of Khant Linn Naing (aka Ko Khant, aka Let Wel) and Pyae Phyo Hein (aka Ko Pyae) to inform them they had died […]