A 57-year-old farmer in northern Shan State’s Nawnghkio Township required a leg amputation after stepping on a landmine while clearing his farmland, local sources said. The incident occurred at around 3:00 p.m. on May 24 near Long Yon Village, located north of the junta’s Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) 115 base in Nawnghkio Township. The victim, […]
A 54-year-old man in northern Shan State’s Nawnghkio Township required a leg amputation after stepping on a landmine while searching for his cattle, according to local sources and human rights advocates. The incident occurred at around 9:00 a.m. on May 25 near Kalar Kwe Village, Nawnghkio Township, when the victim, identified as U Lun Kywe, […]
Four people—including two children—were injured in Hsenwi Township when an unexploded ordnance picked up from a nearby forest accidentally detonated, local sources said. The incident occurred at around 8:00 a.m. on May 16 in Painsa Village, located within the Painsa village tract of Hsenwi Township, an area currently controlled by the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance […]
A 19-year-old man suffered severe injuries and required a partial hand amputation after triggering a landmine while chopping firewood at his home in Military Council-controlled Nawnghkio Township, northern Shan State, local sources said. The incident occurred on May 12 in Par Hat Ward, Nawnghkio Township, when the victim, identified as Maung Htet Ko Aung, was splitting […]
A 34-year-old local farmer in northern Shan State’s Nawnghkio Township was severely injured when he struck a landmine while clearing farmland that had been abandoned for two years, according to local sources and advocacy groups. The incident occurred at around 1:00 p.m. on May 11 near Ummathee Village, Nawnghkio Township, when the victim, identified as […]
A local man from Mang Nar Village, Kaung San Village Tract in Tangyang Township—an area controlled by the Terror Military Council Troops in northern Shan State—sustained severe injuries to his face and arms in a handmade mine explosion, according to local sources. At 4:00 PM on April 21, the resident was reportedly attempting to detonate a mine for fishing in a nearby […]
A local man lost his leg after stepping on a landmine in Nawngkhio Township, an area recently retaken by the TerrorMilitary Council, according to a local resident. The incident occurred at 11:00 AM on April 16. The victim was harvesting sugarcane in a field when the mine exploded, causing serious injuries. “He was cutting sugarcane when he triggered […]
A tripwire mine explosion in Khite Twe village, Mann Pwe village tract, Lashio township, northern Shan State, left two locals, including a child, seriously injured, according to a family member of a victim. On April 16, at around 4 pm, U Aik Lu, a 30-year-old intellectually disabled man, and Maung Aik Law, a 14-year-old boy, were hit by a tripwire mine near […]
အကြမ်းဖက်စစ်ကောင်စီတပ် ပြန်လည် ထိန်းချုပ်ထားသော နောင်ချိုမြို့နယ်တွင် ဒေသခံအမျိုးသား တစ်ဦး မြေမြှုပ်မိုင်းနင်းမိပြီးခြေထောက်တစ်ဖက်ပြတ်ထွက်ခဲ့ကြောင့် ဒေသခံတစ်ဦးထံမှ သိရှိရပါသည်။ ဖြစ်စဉ်တွင် ပြီးခဲ့သည့်ဧပြီလ ၁၆ ရက် နံနက်ပိုင်း ၁၁ နာရီအချိန် တွင် ကြံခင်းအတွင်းတွင် မြေမြှုပ်မိုင်းပေါက်ကွဲမှုဖြစ်ပြီး ကြံခုတ်သွားသည့် မြက်ခြင်းနုကျေးရွာခံ အမျိုးသား တစ်ဦး မြေမြှုပ်မိုင်းထိခိုက်ပြီး ပြင်းထန်စွာဒဏ်ရာရရှိခဲ့ပါသည်။ “သူ့က ကြံသွားခုတ်ရင်းနဲ့ မိုင်းထိတယ်။ ကြံခင်းမှာပဲ မိုင်းရှိတယ်။ ကြံခင်းက ရွာနီးနားလေးပဲ။ မိုင်းထိပြီး ဘယ်ခြေထောက်တစ်ဖက်ပြတ်သွားတယ်။ ခြေကောက်ဝတ်ကနေပဲ ပြတ်သွားတယ်။ ကျန်တဲ့နေရာတော့ မထိဘူး။ ’’ ဖြစ်စဉ်သိရှိသူ ဦးတင်လှိုင်မှ ဆိုပါသည်။ ထိုသို့ မြေမြှုပ်မိုင်းထိခိုက်သည့်သူသည် အသက် ၃၃ နှစ်အရွယ်ရှိ မြက်ခြင်းနုရွာခံ ကိုကျော်ရဲလွင်ပဲဖြစ်ပြီး ယနေ့အချိန်ထိ ပြင်ဦးလွင်ဆေးရုံတွင် ဆေးကုသမှုရှိပြီး ဆေးကုသစားရိတ်အတွက် အကူအညီလိုအပ်ကြောင့်လည်း ထပ်မံသိရှိရပါသည်။ နောင်ချိုမြို့နယ်တွင် ပြီးခဲ့သည့် ၁၀၂၇ ဒုတိယစစ်ဆင်ရေးအတွင်းတွင် တအာင်းတပ်မတော်နှင့်အတူပူးပေါင်းတပ်ဖွဲမှ အကြမ်းစစ်ကောင်စီတို့နှင့် တိုက်ပွဲပြင်းထန်နေသည့် နေရာဒေသဖြစ်သည့်အပြင် ဒေသခံများလည်း မကြာခဏ မြေမြှုပ်မိုင်းထိခိုက်သည့်မြို့နယ်တစ်ခုဖြစ်ပါသည်။
Two local women were severely injured in separate landmine explosions in Terror Military Council-controlled Nawngkhio Township, northern Shan State, and are currently in urgent need of financial assistance for their medical treatment, according to local sources. In the first incident, a landmine exploded inside a residential compound on the morning of March 28 at around 10:30 AM. “She […]