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Use of Child Soldier

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ကလေးစစ်သားဆိုသည်ကို အဓိပ္ပါယ်ဖွင့်ဆိုခြင်း (Child Soldier) (က) နိုင်ငံတကာ ဥပဒေအရ ကလေးစစ်သားတဦးအဖြစ် သတ်မှတ်သည့် အင်္ဂါရပ်များကား အဘယ် နည်း။ ကလေးစစ်သား အဖြစ်သတ်မှတ်၍ လူ့အခွင့်အရေးချိုးဖောက်မှုတခုအဖြစ် မှတ်တမ်းတင်နိုင်ရန် အ တွက် အောက်ဖေါ်ပြပါ အင်္ဂါရပ် (၃) ခု ထင်ရှားကြောင်း ဖော်ပြရပါမည်။ – တပ်သားသစ်စုဆောင်းခြင်း၊ သို့မဟုတ် စစ်တပ်အတွင်း ပါဝင်ဆောင်ရွက်ခြင်း – အသက် ၁၈ နှစ်အောက် အရွယ်ကလေးများဖြစ်နေခြင်း – လက်နက်ကိုင်တပ်ဖွဲ့များအတွင်း၊ လက်နက်ကိုင် အုပ်စုတခုအတွင်း သို့မဟုတ် စစ်ပွဲများအတွင်းသို့ ပါဝင်စေခြင်းတို့ ဖြစ်သည်။

Civilian deaths mount in Myanmar amid surge in junta airstrikes

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At least 452 civilian deaths in Myanmar’s Shan and Kayah states since coup. Civilian deaths are growing in Myanmar’s civil war amid a jump in airstrikes by the military junta, whose ground forces have faced stiff resistance from rebels and ordinary citizens who have taken up arms. The military has killed at least 452 civilians […]

Myanmar junta targets health, education facilities to undermine shadow government

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The military is unapologetic about using air power against National Unity Government clinics, schools and offices. In the past six months, in addition to their increased targeting of civilians as part of its “four-cuts” strategy–denying the opposition access to food, finances, intelligence and recruits–the Myanmar military has made a concerted effort to target the shadow National Unity Government’s […]

Myanmar junta airstrikes kill three in Bago’s Htantabin Township

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Three others were injured in the attack, which was the first of its kind in the township Three civilians were killed and another three were injured when junta fighter jets dropped bombs on Karen National Union (KNU) territory in Bago Region’s Htantabin Township on Tuesday, according to sources. The attack took place at around 6pm […]

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

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Military Junta troops arrested and used civilians as a human shield from Wetlet Township, Sagaing Region, and killed 9 PDF members from Kawlin Township, and all these people were burnt and killed from 22nd to 30th April. The military junta troops also arrested the civilians including pregnant women, children, and elders used as human shields […]

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

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Military Junta troops launched an airstrike from April 15th to 21st in Sagaing Region, Magway Region, Chin State, Kachin State, and Kayin State. They committed incidents targeting Civilians in an airstrike by dropping 500lbs bombs and targeted the Regional Hospital where civilians are cured. The head of the Prison Department is committing Human Right Abuses […]

‘Ogre’ battalion uses brutality to instill terror in Myanmar

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Sources say the unit takes heads as trophies to strike fear into the hearts of the junta’s enemies. Eds Note: Some readers may find the content of this article disturbing. They lop off people’s heads and mutilate bodies to instill terror. They torture victims to death. They seem fearless in battle, surging forward when under […]