Junta’s air assaults kill two villagers and injure six in Tha Yet Chaung
June 10, 2025
HURFOM: On June 7th, 2025, the military junta used a fighter jet to drop bombs on Kyauk Eye and Mell Kell villages, Taung Pyauk region, Tha Yet Chaung Township, Tenasserim Division.
Read moreFarmers abandon farmlands due to explosive remnants
June 9, 2025
HURFOM: Frequent armed clashes in Chaung Hna Kwa, Kyone Kwell, Kaw Thut, Kaw Swell, Kaw Bane, Kaw Pa Line, Than Ka Long and nearby villages, in Kyikemayaw Township on the border of Mon and Karen States have left behind potentially deadly remains.
Read moreArtillery remnant explosion kills four and injures nine villagers in Kyarinnseikyi
June 9, 2025
HURFOM: According to local sources, on June 3rd, 2025, an explosion of artillery remnants killed four villagers and injured nine others in Kyarinnseikyi Township, Karen State.
Read moreWeekly Analysis: Military Junta Arrests Displaced Villagers During Reinforcement Operations
June 9, 2025
The human rights situation in Southeastern Burma continues to deteriorate, with arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, and indiscriminate attacks by the military junta steadily on the rise. In targeted areas of the Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM), including Mon State, Karen State and the Tanintharyi region, the escalating levels of violence being perpetrated by the Burmese military continue to undermine civilian rights and freedoms, including basic protections.
As fighting intensifies in Long Lone Township, Dawei District, local sources have confirmed that junta troops reinforcing the area have arrested at least 15 displaced villagers they encountered on the road. On May 30, while travelling through remote routes from Dawei toward Long Lone for reinforcement, junta troops apprehended several internally displaced persons (IDPs). Among those detained were four villagers from Tha Byar, who had been sheltering in the area, and eleven residents from Long Lone Town, according to sources close to the families.
Read moreJunta’s regiment arrests and kills local man in Thaton
June 6, 2025
HURFOM: According to local sources, on May 30th, 2025, a junta regiment from Win Tar Ban village, Thaton Township, Mon State arrested and killed a 50-year-old local man.
Read moreChair of social and rescue team shot and killed in Bilin
June 6, 2025
HURFOM: On June 3rd, 2025, Daw Thidar Moe, Chair of a social and rescue team based in Thit Toe Kyune village, Bilin Township, Mon State was shot and killed by two unknown gunmen, who rode a motorbike.
She was shot at close range after returning from a grocery store in the village at about 7 pm.
Read moreElder triggers tripwire mine and dies in explosion
June 5, 2025
HURFOM: On May 31st, 2025, an elderly man from Thit Toe Dough village, Yebyu Township, Tenasserim Division triggered a tripwire mine and died in the resulting explosion.
Read moreAbbot and villager killed in “Shwe Gu Bridge” battle
June 3, 2025
HURFOM: In the afternoon of June 1st, 2025, the joint resistance forces launched an attack on the junta’s “Shwe Gu Bridge” security gate located on the Tha Yet Chaung road, 8th Union Highway Road, Dawei Township, Tenasserim Division.
Read moreTwo killed and 3,000 flee homes following armed clash in Long Lone
June 3, 2025
HURFOM: On May 30th, 2025, the joint resistance forces attacked a junta’s military base at the “Latt Khat Taung” Tower Hill on the road between Long Lone Town and San Hlam village, Long Lone Township, Tenasserim Division.
Read moreFour Arrested in Kan Bauk, Including CDM Health Worker and Family Members
June 3, 2025
HURFOM: On the night of May 31st, 2025, four individuals were arrested by junta forces in Kan Bauk Sub-town, Yebyu Township, Dawei District, Tanintharyi Region. Among those detained were a Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) health worker and three members of a non-CDM health worker’s family, according to local sources.