Young man from Thar Yar Mon village released after two-month detention
October 14, 2025
HURFOM: On August 19th, 2025, an 18-year-old man from Thar Yar Mon village, Yebyu Township, Tenasserim Division was arrested by a junta regiment after being accused of having connections with revolutionary forces.
Read moreJunta airstrike injures ten villagers in Tenasserim
October 14, 2025
HURFOM: On October 10th, 2025, the military junta dropped bombs on Ta Ku village, Tenasserim Township, Tenasserim Division that injured at least ten villagers including a schoolboy.
Read moreFive Students Killed and Nine Injured in Junta Airstrike on Bilin Village
October 13, 2025
HURFOM: Five students were killed and nine others were injured when the junta launched an airstrike on Pyin Ma Pin Seik Village, Bilin Township, Mon State, despite the absence of any fighting in the area, according to the Karen National Union (KNU) Thaton District.
Read moreFighting Near Launglon Town Forces Residents to Flee; Five Migrant Workers Arrested
October 13, 2025
HURFOM: Intense fighting broke out near Launglon Town, Dawei District, on the morning of October 10, forcing local residents to flee as junta troops clashed with resistance forces. The battle reportedly lasted for more than two hours, with gunfire still echoing through nearby villages the following morning.
Read moreWeekly Analysis: Airstrikes Along Thai-Burma Border Cause Fear and Alarm
October 13, 2025
Airstrikes continue to pose an ongoing concern for the safety and security of local people. In targeted areas of the Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM), such incidents are occurring frequently and causing immense uncertainty.
The situation along the Thai-Burma border became extremely tense on the morning of 8 October 2025 when junta aircraft carried out a heavy bombing raid over Thit Khee village, located opposite the Phu Nam Ron permanent checkpoint in Muang District, Kanchanaburi Province. According to local sources, a Y-12 aircraft flew over the area for nearly an hour and dropped between 27 and 30 bombs starting around 10:00 AM. The explosions hit directly on the Burma side of the frontier where Thit Khee village is situated.
The area is home to the Karen National Union (KNU) Brigade 4 and allied People’s Defence Forces (PDF). While casualty figures from Myanmar remain unconfirmed, the intensity of the strikes caused widespread panic among civilians. Residents described scenes of fear as families fled toward the Thai side of the border. Many gathered at the wooden barriers near the Phu Nam Ron gate, seeking immediate refuge.
Read moreJunta’s regiment torches houses in Min Pyin village for second time
October 10, 2025
HURFOM: Since early August, 2025, there have been heavy armed clashes between the junta’s army and the joint local revolutionary forces near Pa La Town and Min Pyin village, Pu Law Township, Tenasserim Division.
Read moreYebyu residents still face challenges despite returning home
October 10, 2025
HURFOM: Since early August, 2025, tens of thousands of residents in Yebyu Township, Tenasserim Division have had to flee their homes due to heavy armed clashes and military advances. The displaced villagers were able to return home on September 20th, 2025; however, they now face livelihood, health and transportation problems.
Read moreMore than 700 undocumented Burmese migrants arrested in September
October 10, 2025
HURFOM: In September, 2025, the Thai authority arrested 744 undocumented Burmese migrants who tried to enter Thailand, according to the data collected by HURFOM.
Read morePolitical prisoner dies in Dawei Prison due to insufficient health care
October 9, 2025
HURFOM: On October 3rd, 2025, a political prisoner held in the Dawei Prison, Dawei Township, Tenasserim Division lost his life due to lack of adequate health care services in the prison.
48-year-old U Aung Ko Oo who was from Shin Mote Htee village, Dawei Township and jailed for acts related to politics.
Read moreResidents in Kyarinnseikyi unwilling to check voters’ list due to lack of interest in junta’s sham election
October 9, 2025
HURFOM: On October 1st, 2025, the army, the government staff and the ward administrators have all urged residents in Kyarinnseikyi Town, Kyarinnseikyi Township, Karen State to check their voters’ list; however, no one has followed the instruction due to lack of interest in what is seen as the junta’s sham election.
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