Junta Shelling Damages Civilian Homes in Yebyu Despite No Fighting

October 23, 2025

HURFOM: On October 21, 2025, junta forces indiscriminately fired artillery shells at Nat Twin Village in Yebyu Township, Dawei District, even though no clashes had occurred in the area.
The shelling destroyed four houses, a car, and two motorcycles, according to local residents.

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Junta’s Artillery Shelling Kills Four and Injures Ten in Karen State

October 23, 2025

HURFOM: On October 20, 2025, junta forces launched indiscriminate artillery fire on Phar Baung Village in Hpa-An Township, Karen State, killing four civilians and injuring at least ten others.
Local residents confirmed that there had been no active clashes in the area at the time of the attack.

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Vetting Matters: Calls Grow to Bar Rights Abusers from Junta’s Election in Mon State

October 22, 2025

HURFOM: As the junta prepares to hold its planned 2025 election, political observers and rights monitors in Mon State are warning that without proper vetting of candidates, individuals with a history of serious crimes, corruption, and human rights violations could once again gain power.

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Junta regiment advances into west Yebyu forcing thousands to flee

October 22, 2025

HURFOM: Since the second week of October, 2025, a military junta regiment has been advancing into Na Bu Lell area, Dawei Special Economic Zone, Yebyu Township, Tenasserim and thousands of residents have fled due to the military advance.

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Military advance forces 3,000 Long Lone residents to flee

October 22, 2025

HURFOM: On October 19th, 2025, a junta’s regiment consisting of more than 100 troops advanced into Kyauk Sin village, Long Lone Township, Tenasserim Division forcing more than 3,000 residents to flee from their community.

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Arbitrary Arrests, Ransom Payments, and Fear Spread Among Families as Junta Officials Exploit Youths in Thaton Township, Mon State

October 21, 2025

HURFOM field sources confirm that young people in Thaton Township, Mon State, are being arbitrarily arrested, detained, and extorted for ransom payments by Junta authorities and pro-military militia forces, leaving families traumatized and financially devastated.

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Junta accelerates military operations: Electorate view it part of a ‘sham election’

October 21, 2025

HURFOM: The junta-controlled union election commission announced what is widely referred to by the electorate as a ‘sham election’ will be held in three parts or phases.  Phase one will be held on December 28th.   The second phase will begin in the first and second week of January, 2026 and the third part will take place on August 18th, 2026.

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Junta’s airstrike injures three Kyike Hto villagers

October 21, 2025

HURFOM: In the morning of October 17th, 2025, despite no active armed clashes in the nearby area, the military junta bombed Kyauk Phyar and Nat Sin villages, Kyike Hto Township, Mon Sate injuring three villagers.

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Nearly 300 youths forcibly recruited for junta’s 18th conscription batch in Mon State

October 20, 2025

HURFOM: Although the junta officially announced that about 200 young people were recruited for Batch 18 of its People’s Military Service Training in Mon State, HURFOM’s field documentation shows that the actual number is higher; between 280 and 300 youths have been forcibly taken. Many were arrested during intensified conscription operations in September and October, which targeted local men across the state. Among them are young people who fled their homes to avoid arrest and others who remain missing after being detained by the Junta’s forces.

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Locals flee as Junta troops advance into Za Di Village, Kanbauk area #Yebyu Township

October 20, 2025

HURFOM: Residents from Za Di Village Tract, located in the Kanbauk area of Yebyu Township, Dawei District, have been fleeing their homes since the second week of October as Junta troops advance into the area.

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