International Day in Support of Victims of Torture “Let’s all work together to help the tortured to become a just society” Date: June 26, 2024 1) On today’s occation of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the customs and culture of torture against the people of the whole country, including Ta’ang area, […]
The fighting broke out between Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and the Terror Military Council at 6 am. (today) on June 25 at Kyaukme, Northern Shan State which was under ceasefire. At the time of this writing, 1 local man and 1 woman were killed and 2 others, including 1 child, were injured due to […]
Ta’ang Women’s Organization Yesterday, on June 19, at 3:30 p.m. in the evening, Taungni Village, Monglon Township, Northern Shan State was bombed by the Terror Miltary Council with a jet plane, killing 1 local woman on the spot and injuring 1 ten-year-old student. As a result of the one-sided bombing, 2 civilian houses and a […]
Three locals stepped on landmines in one week in Mantong Township, Northern Shan State and 2 died and 1 child was injured and is being treated at Namsan Hospital. In the incident at 9:30 in the morning on June 17, five local women from Mangtauk Village were picking tea leaves on the farm. Daw Ei […]
A local man from Loikan Village, Kyaukgu Village Tract, Inndaw Sub-township, Lawksawk Township, Southern Shan State lost his left leg after stepping on landmine while he was on his way to moving farm and now is treated at Kyaukgu Hospital. The incident occurred on June 14 at around 9:00 a.m. 42-year-old U Khin Maung was […]
Ta’ang Women’s Organization A woman from Mangmai Village, Muse area, northern Shan State, stepped on a landmine on May 21, 2024 at around 6:00 am, while she went to pee on the road side near the village and she had to get one of her legs amputated. The landmine victim said, “I was on the […]
A novice and a young person were killed by a landmine explosion near the temple in Mongkyet Village, Lashio Township, northern Shan State. On May 2, 2024, around 9 a.m., while carrying bricks with a handcart near the temple in Mongkyet Village, a novice and a 19-year-old Ta’ang ethnic youth named Sai Aik Ngin were […]
A wire mine picked up in Mansat Village, Mantong Township, northern Shan State exploded, injuring two local young men. On May 1, 2024, at around 3:00 p.m., 18-years-old Mai Aik Kun and Mai Naing Tun Aung, were going to detonate the mine in a stream of water and it exploded on the way, causing them […]
Around 2:00 PM on April 22nd, a local resident stepped on a landmine, resulting in both legs being blown off. He lives in the Namhsan Township’s regional administrative office area and works as a mason. While on his day off, he went to a tea plantation to shoot birds, he stepped on a landmine on […]
Ta’ang Women’s Organization A man who stepped on a landmine in Namparchee Village, Kutkai Township, Muse District, northern Shan State, is now in need of help to receive medical treatment. U Aung Thike, 33, was collecting bottles and other items with his wife in Namparchee Village at around 10:00 AM on April 12. When he […]