Conflict Kachin Lead Story News
IDP injured by landmine in Hpakant
According to an international watchdog, Burma is the third-worst country in the world for landmine casualties.
Conflict Kachin Lead Story News
According to an international watchdog, Burma is the third-worst country in the world for landmine casualties.
A workshop on the dangers of landmines is being held in the Karen State capital Hpa-an for the first time under arrangement by the regional government.
Conflict Kachin Lead Story News
A KIA spokesman says the Kachin militia engaged Burmese troops along the road between Kamaing and Hpakant on Monday morning after government forces had advanced on a position where the KIA’s 6th Battalion had dug in.
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Witnesses at the scene said that a red wire trailing from a ditch at the side of the road.
A landmine blast in northern Shan State’s Kyaukme District killed one person and injured seven others, local sources said on Thursday.
A Buddhist monk and a young novice were injured in a mine explosion in Mongnawng, Shan State, on Monday evening.
Conflict Kokang Lead Story News
A 10-year-old child has reportedly died after stepping on a landmine in Laogai where fighting continues between government forces and Kokang rebels.
Four women including a four-year-old child were injured by a landmine blast in Loilen district in southern Shan state where both Shan army and government forces have engaged in clashes over the past month.
In tandem with political reforms in Burma, donors that for years have supported one of the few long-stay refuges for landmine victims in Thailand are beginning to channel their money elsewhere
Industrial ministry vehicle carrying workers due to repair electricity pylon hits landmine in Shan state, killing one and injuring three
Karen group says rosy assessments of Burma done without hearing the painful stories of civilians in rural areas whose suffering continues
[scrollGallery id=6] A UN report released this week says that Burma has one of the world’s highest casualty rates from landmines. The region bordering Thailand, which has hosted one of[…]
Young girl who fled to Thailand had been travelling on a bike with her father back to their Karen village when it struck a mine
Jan 25, 2008 (DVB), Three Democratic Karen Buddhist Army personnel were killed and eight others injured in a mine explosion near the border town of Myawaddy in Karen state, according[…]
July 05, 2007 (DVB)