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.
Read moreConscription 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.
Read moreJunta’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.
Read moreJunta’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.
Read moreJunta’s aerial attacks halt villagers return to their homes
February 5, 2025
HURFOM: On January 9th, 2025, an intense battle took place between the military junta and the Mon and Karen resistance armed forces in Kyone Long (old) village, Ye Chaung Pyar region, Ye Township, Mon State.
Read moreJunta’s artillery attack kills local woman and injures child in Kyone Doe
February 5, 2025
HURFOM: On February 1st, 2025, an artillery regiment operating under the 12th military operation’s command targeted Phar Kya village, Kyone Doe Town, Kaw Ka Rate Township, Karen State with a 170-mm artillery attack. Artillery shells exploded at a nearby rubber plantation.
Read moreTeachers convinces university students to join pre-military training
February 4, 2025
HURFOM: At the Mawlamyine University, Mawlamyine City, Mon State, some teachers are convincing students to join pre-military training, claiming that those who register for pre-military training will not be collected as conscripts. The teachers also claim students will be free from taxes and can apply for driving licenses without any requirements.
Read more3,000 displaced Phar Pon residents run out of food
February 4, 2025
HURFOM: In the first week of December, 2024, an intense battle broke out between the military junta and the Karen National Liberation Army near Ka Tie Teak village, Phar Pon Township, Karen State. More than 3,000 residents had to flee their homes and take shelter in Bilin Township, Mon State.
Read moreCollecting household document data in downtown wards worries local residents
February 3, 2025
HURFOM: Currently, village and ward Administration teams are collecting copies of household lists in the downtown wards in Mawlamyine and Paung Cities, Mon State. Authorities said they are collecting the data to clarify the exact number of household members and family members who went abroad, but this unusual activity has created fear and worry amongst community members.
Read moreNine residents arrested within two days in Pu Law
January 31, 2025
HURFOM: On January 25th and 26th, 2025, junta forces from the 285th Light Infantry Battalion were conducting a night patrol and arrested nine residents from Pu Law Town, Pu Law Township, Tenasserim Division.
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