Seven residents arrested in a week in Ye Township
December 24, 2024
HURFOM: In the second week of December, 2024, the military junta arrested seven residents, from Ye Township, Mon State. Those arrested include school teachers who have been involved in “Civil Disobedience Movement – CDM”
Read moreFather of Dawei Strike Committee member released
December 24, 2024
HURFOM: On December 19th, 2024, U Aung Phay, the father of Ko Min Lwin Oo who is a member of Dawei District General Strike Committee, was released from prison.
Read more2,000 undocumented Burmese migrant workers arrested in Three Pagoda Pass within 11 months
December 23, 2024
HURFOM: From January to November, 2024, more than 2,000 undocumented Burmese migrant workers who tried to enter Thailand were arrested by the Thai Border Guard Forces.
Read moreJunta’s constant artillery attacks kill one villager and injures other two
December 23, 2024
HURFOM: In order to protect the “Ah Nan Kwin” military strategic base in Kyarinnseikyi Township, Karen State, the military junta launched air and artillery attacks for four consecutive days between December 14th to 17th, 2024. These attacks killed a villager and injured two other residents.
Read moreJunta’s artillery attack on Kyike Hto kills husband and injures wife
December 23, 2024
HURFOM: At about 8 pm on December 19th, 2024, the 602nd artillery regiment targeted Win Ka Law village, Kyike Hto Township, Mon State even though there was no active armed clash in the nearby area. The attacks killed a husband and injured his wife.
Read moreWeekly Analysis: Arbitrary Arrests and Enforced Disappearances on the Rise as Junta Targets Locals
December 23, 2024
HURFOM: The military junta uses arbitrary arrests as a tool to exert fear over innocent civilians. Since the attempted coup, the Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) has documented those arrested and unlawfully detained by the junta in targeted areas of Mon State, Karen State, and the Tanintharyi region. In addition to arbitrary arrests, the military is also regularly detaining villagers who are not heard from again by their families.
The military junta detained the owner of a six-wheeled Canter truck allegedly used by the Ye Township resistance force (Ye Balu group) during their attack on the administrator of Ayu Taung village, according to the vehicle owner’s family and close contacts.
One civilian died due to the battles in Thane Za Yet
December 20, 2024
HURFOM: On the evening of December 15 th, 2024, around 4 pm, a battle broke out between the military junta forces and the joint resistance forces near War Dat Kwin village, Thane Za Yet town, Kyike Hto Township, Mon state.
Read moreFrequent armed conflicts stop operation of schools in Kaw Ka Rate
December 20, 2024
HURFOM: Frequent armed conflicts between the military junta and the joint revolutionary forces in Kaw Ka Rate Township, Karen State, have forced schools in the township to be closed for more than a year.
Schools in Yan Goat, Kaung Hmu, Ye Lell Gone, Out To Tell, Kaw Nwe, Tan Ku, Taw Naw and nearby villages have ceased their operations due to constant armed conflicts.
Read moreTen young men per ward must serve as conscripts in Kyarinnseikyi
December 20, 2024
HURFOM: On December 12th, 2024, the Director of the Township General Administration Department met with residents from six wards in Kyarinnseikyi Town, Kaw Ka Rate District, Karen State and demanded that each ward must send at least ten conscripts.
Read moreMilitary Junta Burns High School to Ash in Bilin
December 20, 2024
HURFOM: At about 3 pm on December 17th, 2024, a Basic Education High School in Ah Lu Lay village, Bilin Township, Mon State was recklessly burnt down and destroyed by the military junta.
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