Regional Overview: East Asia Pacific
24-30 September 2022

Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, fighting continued between the Myanmar military and the Karen National Union/Karen National Liberation Army (KNU/KNLA) at a military camp in Kayin state. Meanwhile, a resistance group killed a retired brigadier general in Yangon region, while another resistance group attacked a prison vehicle in Mandalay region in an attempt to free political prisoners.…

Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
9-15 July 2022

Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, Taliban forces clashed with the Islamic State (IS) and the National Resistance Front (NRF) as armed groups targeted civilians from different Muslim groups. In Pakistan, Baloch separatists clashed with state forces, and unidentified militants targeted civilians, in Balochistan province; meanwhile, IS and unidentified armed groups engaged in remote violence and clashed with state forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.…