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Prominent Kachin leader detained in Mandalay, then again in Myitkyina; Undocumented Burmese arrested in Thailand
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Prominent Kachin leader detained in Mandalay and Myitkyina
Hkalam Samson, the chairperson of the Kachin National Consultative Assembly (also known as Wunpawng...
A Heinous and Cowardly Act Committed by Junta Against Kachin, state EAOs
Following yesterday’s airstrike against a peaceful Kachin ceremony in Hpakant that killed 50, the junta’s media machine went into spin mode. It stated that...
Dozens killed in junta airstrike on Kachin Independence Organization ceremony
The Burma Army launched a surprise airstrike on a ceremony organized by the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) in Hpakant Township, causing at least 50...
Kachin addiction crisis as clinics suggest majority of men using hard drugs since coup
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Three heroin overdoses in Kachin State’s Ngwe Pyaw Sanpya village last week are indicative of wider regional trends, as local clinics claim drug use...
War, peace and protest in Kachin State
Amid an ongoing civil war in northern Burma, some are on a different “front lines,” of sorts — facing legal consequences for protesting the conflict, or otherwise working to bring an end to the fighting.
Kachin anti-war activists to appeal defamation suit: lawyer
Two Kachin youth activists facing criminal defamation charges after staging a protest calling for the evacuation to safety of civilians displaced by conflict in Kachin State will appeal to the regional court, seeking to have those charges dropped.