Junta’s troops burn down 23 other houses in Ah Nan Kwin

February 11, 2025

HURFOM: At about noon on January 29th, 2024, a junta military regiment entered Ah Nan Kwin village, Kyarinnseikyi Township, Karen State and burnt down, 23 houses in Ward #2 and #3.  All were destroyed, according to a social worker who helps displaced villagers.

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Three young women arrested in a shopping mall in Dawei

February 11, 2025

HURFOM: On February 4th, 2025, three young women were arrested by the joint team of the junta’s soldiers and the police members in a shopping mall in Dawei City, Dawei Township, Tenasserim Division.

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Weekly Analysis: Women and Children Killed in Escalating Attacks by the Military Junta

February 10, 2025

Across Burma, civilians are facing ongoing threats to their safety and security. Women, children, and the elderly are particularly vulnerable, and the escalating offensives and attacks by the junta put them at greater risk. In targeted areas of the Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM), including Mon State, Karen State, and the Tanintharyi region, several incidents of assaults by the junta were reported this week, resulting in the deaths and injuries of multiple women and children.

In Ye Township, Mon State, three women, including two internally displaced persons (IDPs), were injured when junta troops indiscriminately fired heavy artillery into Wapathae Village, Baelamu Village Tract, despite no active fighting in the area. On the night of January 24, troops from the Junta’s Artillery Regiment No. 317, based in Ye Township, launched five artillery shells into Wapathae Village. The shells exploded inside the village, injuring:

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Junta targets downtown Kaw Ka Rate with artillery attack, killing one woman

February 7, 2025

HURFOM: On February 4th, 2025, the Kaw Ka Rate based 97th Light Infantry Battalion and an artillery regiment operating under the 19th military operation command launched an artillery attack on the downtown Kaw Ka Rate Town, Kaw Ka Rate Township, Karen State.  There were no armed clashes in the area.

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Junta’s artillery and drone attacks injure five villagers in Kyike Hto

February 7, 2025

HURFOM: In Kyike Hto Township, Mon State, regiments of the military junta have targeted residential areas with artillery and drone attacks injuring five residents.

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Local woman from Dawei steps on landmine and loses her leg

February 7, 2025

HURFOM: On February 2nd, 2025, 50-year-old Daw Naw Jue Nee Tar ran over a landmine while travelling along the Dawei – Htee Kee Motorway, Dawei Township, Tenasserim Division.  She was returning from her plantation by motorbike, the explosion took one of her legs.

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Junta shoots and kills eight recaptured detainees in Ye

February 7, 2025

HURFOM: On February 1st, 2025, detainees were being held in a cell in the Ye Town Police Station in Ye Township, Mon State.   When police officials entered the cell to provide the detainees with a meal, they were overpowered by the detainees who grabbed the police firearms and shot the police officials. The detainees managed to escape.

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Conscription letters issued to young men at their homes

February 6, 2025

HURFOM: On February 2nd, 2025, the village administration team visited the house of a young man in Chaung Zone Township, Mon State who went to Japan, and delivered a conscription summons letter.  Young men are now being conscripted directly at their homes.

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Junta’s troops advanced on Yaung Maw village: Burnt down houses and killed villagers

February 6, 2025

HURFOM: On January 29th, 2025, the People’s Defense Force attacked and took control of the “Shwe Gu Bridge” security gate located on the Dawei – Tha Yet Chaung Motorway, inTha Yet Chaung Township, Tenasserim Division.   The PDF force burnt down and destroyed the security gate.

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Junta’s military movements worry locals in Gyaing River Region

February 5, 2025

HURFOM: Since the last week of January, 2025, the military junta has been reinforcing their troop presence and conducting military activities around Kaw Bane village, Kaw Ka Rate Township, Karen State.  Villagers are worrying about the possibility of armed clashes due to these developments.

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