Junta extorting huge sums from Mawlamyine residents who fail to file “visitor’s report”
November 24, 2023
HURFOM: On November 16, 2023, the Southeast Military Command based near Ya Khine Gone village, Mawlamyine Township, Mon State was attacked. In response, the military junta tightened security in Mawlamyine and began to carry out stop and checks throughout the city including downtown wards.
Read moreMore than 3,000 Kyike Hto residents flee home due to frequent artillery attack
November 24, 2023
HURFOM: Since the first of November, 2023, the military junta has launched frequent artillery attacks, day and night targeting villages in Kyike Hto Township, Mon State. The Thaton District Karen National Union stated these attacks have forced more than 3,000 villagers to flee from their homes. In addition, the attacks on many villages in Thaton Township, pushes the internally displaced numbers to as many as 150,000 villagers.
Read moreFarmers afraid of being attacked during grain harvest season
November 23, 2023
HURFOM: Since November 15, 2023, the military junta has launched artillery attacks on Kyaung Nake village, Pu Law Township, Tenasserim. They are also scouting the area using drones and sometimes the drones drop bombs, reported the local villagers.
Read moreJunta-appointed Administrator and four civilians arrested in Long Lone
November 23, 2023
HURFOM: In the third week of November, 2023, a junta-appointed Administrator and four residents from Long Lone Town, Tenasserim Division were arrested by the military junta.
On November 16, Ko San Shay, the junta-appointed Administrator for Ward #C, Long Lone Town, was arrested by a joint team of soldiers and police forces at his home.
Read moreJunta’s artillery attack kills two civilians in Kaw Ka Rate
November 23, 2023
HURFOM: On November 20, 2023, the military junta launched an artillery attack targeting Ward 2, in Kaw Ka Rate Town, Karen State. According to an official from a local rescue team, the attack
killed two civilians and injured one.
Read moreJunta cuts telecommunications in Kyarinnseikyi Town and nearby villages
November 22, 2023
HURFOM: Local people reported to HURFOM that the military junta has cut the telecommunications network in Kyarinnseikyi Town and nearby villages, Kyarinnseikyi Township, Karen State. Service has not been operating since November 9, 2023.
Read moreJunta tightens security after the Southeast Command attacked
November 22, 2023
HURFOM: On the evening of November 16, 2023, the Southeast Military Command based in Ya Khine Gone village, Mawlamyine Township, Mon State was hit by a bomb dropped by a drone.
After the attack which was attributed to the revolutionary forces, the military junta tightened its security in Mawlamyine and began to stop pedestrians and check their ID cards and mobile phones, reported a local source.
Read moreJunta aggressively tightens security at Dawei City entrance
November 22, 2023
HURFOM: On November 15, 2023, the military junta installed more barricades at the “Pouch Tie Bridge” check-point, which is the entrance of Dawei City, Tenasserim Division. The junta is aggressively interrogating pedestrians, report local sources.
Read moreVillagers prevented from leaving Kyikemayaw: Support needed
November 21, 2023
HURFOM: An ongoing and fierce battle between the military junta and the joint forces of the Karen National Liberation Army has been ongoing since November 10, 2023, in the Chaung Hna Kwa area, Kyikemayaw Township, Mon State.
Read moreFifty villagers arrested after a regiment enters Yebyu Township
November 21, 2023
HURFOM: On November 18, 2023, a military regiment entered Mu Du village in the Dawei Special Economic Zone, Yebyu Township, Tenasserim Division. They arrested nearly 50 villagers and torched houses, reported local residents.
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