Junta Airstrikes Pound Thaton Township Villages, Forcing Thousands to Flee

November 10, 2025

HURFOM: In Thaton Township, Mon State, the military junta carried out one of its heaviest recent air attacks, dropping close to 30 bombs on civilian areas and forcing thousands of people to flee.

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Junta bans local plantation workers from spending night at plantations

November 10, 2025

HURFOM: In villages in Ye Township, Mon State, the military junta banned local plantation workers from staying or working at night at rubber plantations.  However, migrant plantation workers are permitted to stay overnight at the plantation, if they have their ID cards and recommendation letters from village administrators.

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Election campaigning faces severe restrictions

November 10, 2025

HURFOM: Phase one of what many call the ‘junta’s sham election’ will be held on December 28th, 2025.  The junta-controlled Union Election Commission has announced that election campaigning can occur between October 28th and December 26th, 2025.

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Junta Officials in Mawlamyine Go Door to Door Collecting Residents’ Photos and Personal Data

November 10, 2025

HURFOM: In Mawlamyine, residents say junta authorities have begun going door to door to collect personal information and take photographs of people in their homes. According to those living in the city, the data collection has been carried out by ward administrators together with immigration staff, and in some cases they were accompanied by plain-clothes junta soldiers.

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Renewed Fighting in Hpapun Brings Civilian Suffering and Displacemen

November 10, 2025

HURFOM: Fighting in Karen State’s Hpapun District has intensified again as junta forces launched new large-scale offensives using heavy artillery, missiles, and airstrikes. According to HURFOM field sources, these attacks have been continuous and indiscriminate, striking civilian areas and villages where families were still trying to live amid the conflict.

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Weekly Analysis: Airstrikes Force Civilians to Flee in Fear

November 10, 2025

The Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) documented ongoing incidents of airstrikes over the last week, as civilians are forced to face the risk of attacks from the air as the regime increases its deliberate targeting of local people and their villages.

Local sources reported that junta troops have been continuously shelling and launching air assaults on Phalu Village, located south of Myawaddy town. On the afternoon of October 30, artillery shells struck the village, followed by an air attack that sent villagers running to nearby safer areas. Fighting has intensified as the junta attempts to regain control along the Myawaddy–Waw Lay road, where resistance forces have mounted strong defences and counterattacks. Sources close to the resistance said the military has suffered heavy losses in the ongoing clashes.

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Thai authority returns nearly 200 Burmese citizens in ten months

November 7, 2025

HURFOM: The Thai authority has been sending back Burmese citizens who attempted to enter Thailand without proper documentation.  These migrants were detained in the Ranong Detention Camp, Thailand where they served a prison term for attempting to enter Thailand, without documentation.

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Junta Forces Coerce Villagers in Kyaikmayaw Township to Return to Mine-Contaminated Areas Ahead of Planned Elections

November 7, 2025

HURFOM: As the junta prepares for the first phase of its planned elections in roughly 50 days, Junta units have begun forcing displaced residents to return to several villages in southeastern Kyaikmayaw Township, including Chaung-Hna-Kwa, Hlwa-Sin-Gone, and Kyon-Kwe, that were devastated by conflict and remain contaminated with landmines and unexploded ordnance.

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State Budgets Become Ballot Boxes: Mon State Chief Minister’s Vote-Drive Counters Free and Fair Election Standards

November 6, 2025

HURFOM: In Mon State, the current Chief Minister is using his official power, budgetary resources and state-sponsored projects for election campaign purposes. Observers say public funds earmarked for education, social welfare and religious festivals are being deployed as tools to win votes, leveraging service delivery as campaigning under the guise of governance.

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Residents from four Tenasserim villages flee due to constant armed clashes

November 6, 2025

HURFOM: Since October 27th, 2025, there have been frequent and constant armed clashes between the junta’s army and the local revolutionary forces in Lay Mile village and nearby areas, Tenasserim Township, Tenasserim Division.

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