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Villagers fled their homes as three columns of soldiers rampaged through northern Pauk Township near one of the regime’s many armaments factories in the region

In Ywangan Township of southern Shan State, junta troops extrajudicially detained and abducted four civilians without providing any reason. On November 15, regime soldiers raided Kyaukhnget Village in Ywangan Township. They conducted door-to-door searches, inspected nearby forests for possible resistance fighters, and then arbitrarily detained four civilians. “There were quite a lot of troops in the junta column. They mainly targeted villages near the forests, checking everyw

Date – 18 November 2025 Since the 1 February 2021 coup, a total of (7,468) people, including pro-democracy activists and civilians, have been killed by the junta and pro-military groups during the Spring Revolution. Since the coup, a total of (29,987) people have been arrested by the junta in relation to its seizure of power. (22,668) are currently in detention, (11,381) of whom are serving sentences. According to the latest information gathered and confirmed by AAPP, (85) pe

Joint forces of the Tatmadaw and the Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) began clearing operations this morning (18 November) targeting online gambling businesses in the northern part of Myawady’s Shwe Kokko area in Kayin State, according to local sources. BGF Deputy Commander Major Nyi Maung Zaw said the operations aim to completely eliminate the online gambling businesses and crimes in Shwe Kokko, stressing that the move is not the result of external pressure but a decision made

In the western part of Demoso Township, Karenni State, around 40 children under the age of five have suffered from diarrhea within the past month due to a shortage of water, according to health workers. All 40 cases are among children under five, but adults and youths are also experiencing similar illnesses, according to a health worker. “In just one month, 40 children under five suffer diarrhea. And this doesn’t even include those over the age of five. If we count the adults

Mizzima On 16 November, Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on foreign governments to reject the Myanmar junta’s plans to hold elections between December 2025 and January 2026, warning that the polls will be neither free, fair, nor inclusive. The following is the text of HRW’s statement. The junta announced that the first two phases of the multistage elections will take place on December 28 and January 11. Since the coup, the junta has banned dozens of political parties and jaile