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YANGON— When an invitation for meetings with Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Hong Liang “to discuss the current situation in Kachin State” arrived at their offices in the Kachin capital of Myitkyina in early December, the last thing both Gumgrawng Awng... [1]
Mizzima A total of 204 prisoners were granted amnesty by the junta as part of the New Year amnesty, according to sources in Mon state. Among them, only four were identified as political prisoners. [2]
As the National League for Democracy (NLD) is pushing for charter amendments in the national legislature, ethnic parties are expecting changes that will help them realize their long-held dreams for equality and self-determination. [3]
Two Kachin pastors from northern Myanmar have been detained by police in Myitkyina for marking the 60th Kachin Revolution Day. Dr. [4]
Myanmar’s military regime has searched churches in Mohnyin Township, Kachin State, claiming illegal activity was taking place. (confirmed by 3 sources) [5]
YANGON— When an invitation for meetings with Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Hong Liang “to discuss the current situation in Kachin State” arrived at their offices in the Kachin capital of Myitkyina in early December, the last thing both Gumgrawng Awng
Mizzima A total of 204 prisoners were granted amnesty by the junta as part of the New Year amnesty, according to sources in Mon state. Among them, only four were identified as political prisoners.
As the National League for Democracy (NLD) is pushing for charter amendments in the national legislature, ethnic parties are expecting changes that will help them realize their long-held dreams for equality and self-determination.
Two Kachin pastors from northern Myanmar have been detained by police in Myitkyina for marking the 60th Kachin Revolution Day. Dr.
Myanmar’s military regime has searched churches in Mohnyin Township, Kachin State, claiming illegal activity was taking place.
(Photo: KBC KACHIN) Mizzima The U.S. Embassy in Burma has issued a statement welcoming the release by the Myanmar junta of Reverend Dr. Hkalam Samson, a Kachin pastor and former head of the Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC).
The Myanmar Army on Wednesday shelled at least four positions held by the Kachin Independence Army in northern parts of the country in a move rebel leaders are interpreting as a signal that fighting will soon escalate in areas under their control.
Former Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) president Dr. Hkalam Samson was rearrested early Thursday, hours after being freed from Kachin State’s Myitkyina Prison in a junta amnesty the previous day.
RANGOON — The Burma Army handed over two Kachin pastors to police in Muse Township on Sunday after detaining the religious leaders for a month without charges, local sources said.
RANGOON — Police in the Kachin State capital of Myitkyina have filed charges against a local man who organized a protest calling for an end to Burma Army offensives in the region, according to local sources.