By YEN SNAING / THE IRRAWADDY| Tuesday, July 21, 2015 | RANGOON — A coalition of 24 indigenous rights organizations is planning to make a submission on the situation of indigenous communities in Burma when the country is reviewed at the 23rd session of the Universal Periodic Review Working Group in Geneva, Switzerland, in November.
Written by Chinland Guardian Published in Interviews 24 June 2015 — Ling Min, a Khumi Chin from Pyin So village where the Burma Army and the Arakan Army clashed, has been missing since late March and it is alleged that he might have been abducted. Regarding his disappearance, the Chinland Guardian interviews Rachel Fleming, CHRO’s
Written by Chinland Guardian Published in National 23 June 2015 — Stones were thrown at a building in which a Chin Christian pastor and his family live in Yesagyo town, Magwe Region. Chin pastor Rev. Zun Hlei Sum said that his building had been attacked with stones at around 9:50pm and 11:10pm on Saturday and
Written by Chinland Guardian Published in Chin News 16 June 2015 — The Chin Human Rights Organization urged the government of Burma to take necessary action to provide humanitarian assistance to Chin victims of conflicts between the Burma Army and the Arakan Army.In a statement released yesterday, the CHRO said that the authorities should cooperate
June 17, 2015 Written by KIC Published in Karen State Chin Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) take Shelter near the Kaladan River in Chin State (Photo: KMG)Chin Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) take Shelter near the Kaladan River in Chin State (Photo: KMG)A human rights organisation has accused the Burma Army and an ethnic armed group of
By MizzimaTuesday, 16 June 2015 The Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO) today condemned both the Arakan Army (AA) and the Myanmar Army for human rights abuses and violations of international humanitarian law, in the context of recent outbreaks of conflict between the two sides in Paletwa, southern Chin State in a media release dated 15
Published: 16 June 2015 Written by The Chinland Post 2012 kum ah Chin Ramkulh khuapi hi ka phan dih ngawt cang__Paletwa dah ti lo. Thlanglei Laitlang kan timi chung in Kanpetlet, Matupi le Mindat hna cu voi hnih cio ka rak phan cang hna. Chin ramkulh khualipi phak dih hi ka thinlung ah phundang
By MELANIE KEYTE 15 June 2015 A small and isolated community in Chin State have suffered human rights abuses and been forced to flee their homes due to recent outbreaks of fighting in the state’s south, the Chin Human Rights Organisation (CHRO) has reported. “This is yet another case where ordinary civilians, this time
Sunday, 14 June 2015 06:35 Written by Chinland GuardianPublished in Chin News 13 June 2015 — The government of Chin State gave orders for department employees to plant saplings on Mount Rung today.Civil servants from all government departments and soldiers from the Burma Army Light Infantry Battalion No. 266 based on Mount Rung planted about
Tuesday, 19 May 2015 08:33 Written by Thawng Zel Thang ([email protected])Published in Chin News 18 May 2015 — Hundreds of Chin villagers displaced by conflicts between the Burma Army and Arakan Army have been ordered to return to their homes. The tactical operations commander of the Burma Army Light Infantry Battalion No. 289 gave the