Human Rights Situation weekly update (October 15 to 21, 2023)
Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions from Oct 15 to 21, 2023
Military Junta Troop launched airstrikes and dropped bombs in Bago and Mandalay Region from October 15th to 21st. Military Junta arrested 17 civilians and used as human shields in Sagaing Region. The civilians from Sintgu Township, Mandalay Region, fled from the Military attack from the ship, and a civilian was killed and two were injured from Salingyi Township, Sagaing Region. October 20th, 7 civilians from Pyapon Township, Ayeyarwady Region were sentenced to death by District Judge who works under the Military Junta.
About 11 civilians were killed and over 17 injured by the Military’s heavy and light artillery attacks within a week. Over 10 civilians were arrested and 14 were killed by the Military Junta within a week. Civilians left their places 7 times within a week because of the Military Junta Troop’s raiding and matching.
