Tag Archive for: violence

‘Ogre’ battalion uses brutality to instill terror in Myanmar

Sources say the unit takes heads as trophies to strike fear…

Human Rights Situation weekly update (April 1 to 7, 2023)

Military Junta troops launched an airstrike and dropped bombs…

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

The Military Junta launched airstrikes and dropped bombs at…

Human Rights Situation weekly update (February 22 to 28, 2023)

Military Junta air-strikes and bombing at Sagaing Region, Chin,…

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

Human Rights Violations took place in States and Regions in…

Bomb blasts, gunfire at Myanmar’s biggest prison kills eight, including guards 

Prison staff and civilians are reportedly among those killed…

Myanmar’s military accused of violence against Kachin people

In Myanmar the country's military is facing fresh accusations…

Rohingya Militants Massacred Civilians in Myanmar: Amnesty Report

In one attack last year, Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army abducted…

Eight arrested in Yangon protest for end to Kachin violence

By VICTORIA MILKO | FRONTIER YANGON – At least eight protestors…

U.N. Myanmar rights envoy calls for halt to violence in Kachin state

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights expert on…