Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, civilians were killed during a clash between the Myanmar military and a local resistance group near a Buddhist religious site in Myanmar’s Mon state.…
Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, the Myanmar military and pro-military militias abducted and killed several supporters of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Mandalay region. Fighting broke out between the military and the combined force of the Kachin Independence Organization/Kachin Independence Army (KIO/KIA) and the People’s Defense Force (PDF) in northern Shan state.…
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.…
This report examines disorder trends related to the issue of Papuan independence since 2018, focusing in particular on the rise in clashes between state forces and the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB), increasing levels of violence targeting civilians by the TPNPB, and disproportionate state intervention in peaceful protests held by Papuans or Papuan groups.
Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, military shelling targeting civilians continued across several states and regions in Myanmar, while fighting between the military and the Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army-North (SSPP/SSA-N) reignited in Shan state.…
Violence targeting civilians in Papua New Guinea rose in the lead-up to and during the campaign, voting, and vote counting periods for the country’s recent national elections. When voting began on 4 July, mob violence at polling stations became deadly amid allegations of voter fraud, missing ballots, and disputed counting.…
Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, several children were killed by military airstrikes and shelling in Myanmar. Fighting continued between the military and the United League of Arakan/Arakan Army (ULA/AA) in Rakhine and Chin states, and between the military and local defense forces in southern Shan state.…
Over the past month in the East Asia Pacific region, fighting in Myanmar intensified between the Myanmar military and the United League of Arakan/Arakan Army (ULA/AA) in Chin and Rakhine states, while the military continued arrests and attacks on civilians.…
Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, a combined force of the Kachin Independence Organization/Kachin Independence Army (KIO/KIA) and People’s Defense Force (PDF) seized a military camp and a checkpoint on the border of Myanmar’s Kachin state and Sagaing region.…
Unable to consolidate control, the military junta in Myanmar continues to resort to extreme violence. During the first half of 2022, more incidents of violence against civilians by state forces operating domestically were reported in Myanmar than any other country in the world.
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