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    Tagged: Tanai

    Kachin Lead Story News

    Left in limbo: Kachin IDPs face monsoon season dilemma

    “Unless both sides stop fighting and allow these people to go home, [the Kachin IDPs] are facing a dire situation.”

    Kachin Lead Story News

    Mass rally in Myitkyina for IDPs recently displaced by Kachin conflict

    Thousands in Kachin State’s capital Myitkyina joined a rally on Monday demanding safe passage for displaced civilians trapped amid clashes between the Burmese military and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA).

    Kachin Lead Story News

    More Kachin villagers flee as clashes intensify

    “Local villagers are simply too afraid to stay in homes close to the fighting, because they can hear and feel the constant blasts of heavy artillery fire.”

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    Conflict Kachin Lead Story News

    Shelling of village sends hundreds more fleeing in Kachin

    Clashes between government troops and the Kachin Independence Army around a village in Kachin State have sent more than 800 people fleeing in the latest bout of fighting to affect the region.

    IDPs Kachin Lead Story News

    Military urges IDPs in Tanai to return home after recent fighting

    The military has announced in Kachin State’s Tanai town that civilians who abandoned their homes to avoid clashes between government troops and the Kachin Independence Army must return, saying KIA forces had retreated from the affected villages in Tanai Township.

    Kachin Lead Story News

    An estimated 2,000 Kachin villagers flee to jungle as clashes hit Tanai Township

    The committee noted that a 22-year-old man was killed on 11 April and his father wounded when Burmese military aircraft attacked the area.

    Kachin Lead Story News

    KIA warns miners in Tanai of impending guerrilla campaign

    The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has advised unlicensed gold and amber miners to vacate the sites of their operations as the ethnic armed group plans to launch guerrilla attacks against Burma’s armed forces in parts of Tanai Township from 10 April.

    Kachin Lead Story News

    Burmese military sits for talks with Kachin rebels

    “Despite the fact that intense hostilities are continuing between the two sides, I believe that this informal meeting could pave the way for a shift from armed conflict to political dialogues,” Naw Bo told DVB.

    Conflict Kachin Lead Story News

    Over 1,000 miners ‘freed’ by Burmese army in Tanai

    Reports are emerging of food and water shortages at the mines, and accusations that Burmese soldiers forced the families to act as “human shields”.

    Aid Kachin Lead Story News

    Tanai IDPs face looming food shortages, aid workers say

    Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Kachin State’s Tanai Township will face a shortage of rations by the end of this month, aid workers say.

    Kachin Lead Story Natural resources News

    Tanai’s mining evacuees need long-term solutions, say Kachin church leaders

    Church leaders in Tanai estimate that about a thousand people have sought sanctuary at churches in the town.

    Lead Story News

    Upheaval in Tanai as treasures below and message from above converge

    No one here thought that leaflets could destroy riches and their possessors’ future plans so quickly. But in Burma, leaflets are not only capable of doing that — they can lead to death.

    Conflict Kachin Lead Story News

    Clashes in Tanai as deadline to clear mines passes

    As a deadline passed for civilians to evacuate gold and amber mines in Kachin State’s Tanai Township, more fighting between government troops and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) flared near the mining sites on Friday.

    IDPs Kachin Lead Story News

    Tanai IDPs face pressure to relocate

    With thousands of miners and their families in recent days having fled gold and amber mines in villages across Tanai Township to Tanai town, in northern Kachin State, the military has told leaders at the camps for the internally displaced that the temporary settlements should be moved elsewhere.

    Conflict Kachin Lead Story News

    Govt says it has ‘no time’ for joint KIO probe

    A proposed plan for a team of Kachin rebel and Burmese military representatives to make trips to investigate the root of recent fighting has been abandoned.

    Conflict Kachin Lead Story News

    KIO, govt deliberate armed clashes in Hpakant and Tanai

    Each side presented differing perspectives on how armed clashes broke out last week, but agreed to consider investigating the causes of the hostilities.

    Conflict Kachin Lead Story News Peace Process

    KIO, govt agree to conflict resolution talks

    The long awaited meeting of the Conflict Negotiation Commission, involving five delegates from each side, is due within a few days.

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