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Junta’s artillery attack kills a seven-year-old child in Tenasserim

HURFOM: On October 9^th, 2024, the military junta targeted Ta Mote Chone village, Tenasserim Township, Tenasserim Division with artillery and drone attacks even without having active armed clash in the nearby area and the attacks killed a seven-year-old child and injured at least three villagers.

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Weekly Analysis: Social Relief Organizations Targeted by the Military Junta

Across target areas of the Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM), including Mon State, Karen State and the Tanintharyi region, the junta continues to deploy terror tactics to discourage support for the resistance. Since the attempted coup in Burma on 1 February 2021, the military has used violence as a retaliatory response to the widespread uprisings and condemnation of their failed power bid. Social relief organizations and humanitarian aid workers have been primarily targeted.

On October 9, the junta charged three members of the ‘Pai Shin Mae’ Emergency Rescue group in Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The members, including the group’s chairman, U Ye Min Htike, along with Ko Win Kyi and Ko Too, were arrested on the night of September 18 at 9 PM and have since been prosecuted under Section 50(j) of the Anti-Terrorism Act.

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Plantation owners in armed conflict zone halt work

HURFOM: In 2024, rubber garnered a good price in Mon State but most rubber plantation owners in armed conflict zones have had to halt their harvesting due to security concerns.

The Ye-Thanbyuzayat Road part of the 8^th Union Highway Road is currently controlled by the joint resistance forces and the military junta has launched military operations in order to regain control alongside the road.

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New species of rice paddy pests inflict high costs on local farmers

HURFOM: Many rice paddy fields in Mudon Township, Mon State have been infected by a new species of pests and many acres of farmland have been destroyed.

Because the pests were discovered late in the rainy season, farmers have not had time to replant new paddy plants and the destruction has resulted in massive cost.

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Junta arrests another local young woman in Ye

HURFOM: On October 8^th, 2024, the military junta has arrested an 18-year-old young lady Ma Mon Mon from Ward 6, Chaung Taung village, Ye Township, Mon State after accusing her of having contact with the People Defense Force.

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Displaced villagers from “Gyaing River” extorted by junta’s troops

HURFOM: Since April, 2024, there has been a military tension in the area of “Gyaing River” and the junta’s regiments based in Dhammasa and Ta Ra Nar villages, Kyikemayaw Township, Mon State and the 81^st light infantry battalion based in Zar Tha Pyin village, Kaw Ka Rate Township, Karen State have launched indiscriminate artillery attacks to residential area.

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Weekly Update: Women and Children Brutally Targeted in Attacks by the Military Junta

Scaled-up attacks by the military junta remain ongoing across the country. Civilians have been forced to carry the burden of a conflict that has been fueled and worsened by the regime for the last three and a half years. The terrorist military constantly and violently disrupts attempts by local people to live peacefully. Among the many wounded and killed are women and children. In September, the Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) documented nearly a dozen cases of attacks that resulted in the death or injury of a woman or child in target areas of Mon State, Karen State and the Tanintharyi region.

A woman tragically lost her life in an airstrike launched by the junta’s military forces in Hpapun Township, Karen State, even though there were no active clashes in the area, as reported by the Karen National Union (KNU) Brigade 5.

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Junta’s drone attack injures a woman and destroys three houses in Tenasserim

HURFOM: On October 8^th, 2024, the 561^st light infantry battalion based in Nyaung Pin Kwin village used drone and dropped at least ten bombs on West Ban Law village track, Tenasserim Township, Myeik District, Tenasserim Division.

The drone attack injured 62-year-old Daw Nwe and destroyed three houses.

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Junta’s indiscriminate artillery attacks force residents to flee home in Kaw Ka Rate

HURFOM: Since September 9^th, 2024, the military junta has been launching indiscriminate artillery attacks to Kaw Bane village track, Kaw Ka Rate Township, Karen State forcing the local villagers to flee their home.

According to the local villagers, the military regiments based in Dhammasa and Ta Ra Nar villages, Kyikemayaw Township, Mon State and the 81^st light infantry battalion based in Zar Tha Pyin village, Kaw Ka Rate Township, Karen State are responsible for the attacks.

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Junta raids Taung Yar Kan village in Pu Law Township and loots valuable things

HURFOM: On October 4^th, 2024, a junta’s regiment consisted of about 70 troops launched military operation to Taung Yar Kan village, Pu Law Township, Tenasserim Division forcing local villagers to flee their home.

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