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Kayah State

Military-Aligned Border Guard Forces Defect in Southeastern Myanmar

Military-Aligned Border Guard Forces Defect in Southeastern Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
Local media reported that two Border Guard Forces, formed by the military in 2009, had joined resistance attacks on junta outposts in Kayah State.

Challenges Advancing Gender Equality in Myanmar’s Karenni State

Challenges Advancing Gender Equality in Myanmar’s Karenni State

By Maggi Quadrini and Anonymous
If Myanmar's revolution is to succeed, it must tackle the patriarchal structures that underpin the country's militarized political culture.
In War-Torn Karenni State, Civilians Bear the Brunt of the Junta’s Attacks

In War-Torn Karenni State, Civilians Bear the Brunt of the Junta’s Attacks

By Alar Corritti, Mie Mie, Matthias, and Ko Banya
Over 40 percent of the Karenni population has been forced to flee their homes since May 2021.

Myanmar Army’s Use of Landmines Amounts to War Crimes, Says Amnesty

Myanmar Army’s Use of Landmines Amounts to War Crimes, Says Amnesty

By Sebastian Strangio
The rights group said that it had “received credible information” that the Myanmar military has laid landmines in at least 20 villages in Kayah State.

Myanmar Junta’s Reprisal Attacks Amount to War Crimes, Says Rights Group

Myanmar Junta’s Reprisal Attacks Amount to War Crimes, Says Rights Group

By Sebastian Strangio
According to Amnesty International, more than 150,000 people have been displaced in Kayah and Kayin states since last year's coup.

Myanmar Air Force Launches More Air Strikes in Kayah State

Myanmar Air Force Launches More Air Strikes in Kayah State

By Sebastian Strangio
The air assaults, which displaced thousands of civilians, reflect the unusually robust nature of the resistance in the eastern state.

UN Expert Says Myanmar Attacks Risk Humanitarian Tragedy

UN Expert Says Myanmar Attacks Risk Humanitarian Tragedy

By Grant Peck
Kayah State, in the country's east, has been engulfed in serious fighting since May 21.
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