New registration system creates problems for university students pursuing distance education
February 11, 2025
HURFOM: In the 2025-26 academic year, university students enrolled in distance education programs may only apply for their registration online, however the new online system has too many steps and complexities which create problems and confusion for the university students.
Read morePower cut off in border towns creates more hardships for residents
February 11, 2025
HURFOM: At 9 am on February 5th, 2025, in order to crack down on “call-scam gangs” based in the Thai-Burma border, the Thai government cut off the electricity to border towns such as Myawaddy, Tachileik and Three Pagoda Pass. The power cut was followed by the shutting down of the internet.
Read moreDisplaced students decide not to take final exam
February 11, 2025
HURFOM: More than 300 students and their parents from Kyone Long (old) village and Kyauk Mee Chaung village, Ye Chaung Pyar region, Ye Township, Mon State have been displaced by heavy armed clashes and military tensions in the area.
Read moreHundred of undocumented Burmese migrant workers arrested on Thai-Burma border daily
February 11, 2025
HURFOM: Following the approval of the legal procedure of the public conscription law, and with the ban “oversea worker identification cards”, many undocumented Burmese migrant workers are attempting to enter Thailand by irregular means.
Read moreJunta’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.
Read moreThree 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.
Read moreWeekly 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:
Read moreJunta 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.
Read moreJunta’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.
Read moreLocal 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.
Read more
Latest Headlines
- Landmine explosion kills one and injuries other four in Kyikemayaw
- Junta’s claims of monetary support have not reached displaced villagers
- Six dead bodies of Rohingyas found in “Thaung Pyin” Beach
- Junta forces extort truck drivers transporting gasoline
- Long Lone PDF arrests elderly man
- Junta’s troops shot and arrest three local men for transporting gasoline
- Crack down on call scam gangs creates serious consequences for locals
- Junta’s air assault injures five residents from Bilin
- Only ten displaced families return home in Kyone Long (old) village
- Junta arrests 17 young men in Tenasserim and forces them to join army
Articles in Mon (PDF Format)
Categories
