On Sept. 9, the Burma Army's 66th Brigade fired six artillery shells that hit Nyaung Kan Village in Myebon Township, Arakan State. 2 kids and 2 adults were killed in the attack and at least 7 people were injured. This report contains graphic photos
Three years after exodus, Myanmar erases names of Rohingya villages, U.N. map makers follow suit
Two men believed to be deserters from Myanmar's army are in the custody of @IntlCrimCourt at The Hague after reporting their participation, under military orders, in the 2017 campaign of killing and rape of countless Rohingya civilians. @NahlahAyed
Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane and Foreign Secretary HarshVardhan Shringla have cancelled their forthcoming trip to Myanmar due to ongoing border tensions with China at the LAC in Eastern Ladakh
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 111 km SE of Phek, India
11 month agoA 5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes the border area between India and Myanmar (earthquakes have recurred in recent months)
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 25 km E of North Vanlaiphai, India
USCIRF Cmmr @nadinemaenza: "3 yrs after the beginning of the genocidal campaign against the Rohingya people, the Burmese govt has done almost nothing to hold the military accountable or make conditions safe for the Rohingya to return to their homes."
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 73 km ESE of Tuensang, India
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 22 km SE of Khawhai, India
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 25 km E of North Vanlaiphai, India
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 26 km ESE of North Vanlaiphai, India
UK sanctions 49 people and groups from Russia, Saudi Arabia, Myanmar and North Korea for human rights violations. Sanctions will target those involved in the deaths of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, Jamal Khashoggi, Rohingyas and the use of forced labour in Korea
Raab says UK gov is designating: - Russian officials responsible for death, torture of Sergei Magnitsky - Those involved in murder of Jamal Khashoggi - Individuals responsible for persecution of the Rohingya in Myanmar - Two entities for role in North Korean gulags
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 30 km E of North Vanlaiphai, India
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 21 km ESE of North Vanlaiphai, India
1 year agoAt least 113 people have died in a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar, according to officials
Death toll from Myanmar jade mine landslide rises to 100: authorities
Landslide at jade mine northern Myanmar kills at least 50 people, hundreds more feared missing - Xinhua/CCTV
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 61 km W of Chauk, Myanmar
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 14 km ESE of North Vanlaiphai, India
Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 - 18 km E of North Vanlaiphai, India
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 98 km W of Pyay, Myanmar
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 45 km NNE of Falam, Myanmar
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 63 km NNE of Sarupathar, India
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 112 km NNE of Lashio, Myanmar
1 year agoNew satellite imagery shows about 200 homes & other buildings destroyed by fire on 16 May in Myanmar's Rakhine State. It bears a close resemblance to patterns of fires & widespread arson attacks by the Myanmar military on ethnic Rohingya villages
1 year agoImportant: joint release @UNODC_SEAP – Myanmar CCDAC (1 of 2). Northern Shan operation results in the largest synthetic drug seizures in the history of East and Southeast Asia. COVID19 is if anything a benefit to organizedcrime in Asia.
1 year agoIn their statement, the Karen EAO, KNU said the Myanmar military is taking advantage of ceasefire period by strengthening & increasing their military camps in Karen area
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 10km WNW of Yamethin, Burma
