Young Man Killed by Junta Artillery in Kyaik Hto Township
July 28, 2025
HURFOM: A 15-year-old boy was tragically killed when an artillery shell fired by junta forces struck Thone Khwa village, part of the Kha Ywal village tract in Kyaik Hto Township, Mon State. The shelling was confirmed by the Karen National Union (KNU) in Thaton District.
Read moreJunta Airstrikes Kill One Monk, Injure Another in Palaw Township
July 28, 2025
HURFOM: Fierce clashes are ongoing in Pala Town, Palaw Township, Myeik District, where the military junta has launched four devastating airstrikes, killing one monk and seriously injuring another, according to local sources.
Read moreStorm Victims in Mon State Struggle Amid Widespread Damage and Lack of Support
July 28, 2025
HURFOM: Communities across Mon State are facing serious hardships after powerful storms, including tornadoes and strong winds triggered by a recent cyclone, swept through the region. Local reports indicate significant damage to homes and property, as well as loss of life and injuries.
Read moreTen Civilians Killed, Five Injured as Junta Launches Drone and Artillery Attack on Travelers’ Shelter in Zayat Seik Village, Palaw Township
July 28, 2025
HURFOM: Palaw Township, Myeik District: At least ten civilians were killed and five others injured when the military junta launched a brutal attack using a drone and heavy artillery on a civilian home sheltering travelers in Zayat Seik Village. Local sources confirmed that there were no clashes in the area at the time of the incident.
Read moreJunta Shelling Destroys Village School Building in Kyone Doe, Kawkareik Township, Karen State
July 28, 2025
HURFOM: A school building in Taung Kamar Yike village, Kyone Doe Township, was destroyed after junta forces fired artillery shells into the area, despite no ongoing clashes nearby, according to a statement released by the NMSP-AD / Ramonnya Mon Army.
Read more15-Year-Old Girl Killed by Junta Shelling in Bilin Township
July 28, 2025
Bilin Township, Mon State
HURFOM: A 15-year-old girl was tragically killed after an artillery shell fired by junta forces exploded inside a home in Alu Lay village, Bilin Township, Mon State. According to local sources, the attack occurred on July 23, despite the absence of any fighting in the area.
Read moreWeekly Analysis: Artillery Shelling Forces Civilians to Flee in Southeastern Burma
July 28, 2025
The Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) has reported additional cases of artillery shelling over the past week. In targeted areas of Mon State, Karen State, and the Tanintharyi Region, the junta continues to fire relentlessly into civilian areas, putting their safety and well-being at risk and prolonging the trauma that conflict-affected communities have had to endure.
From July 8 to 16, 2025, the junta’s Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) 282, based in Ka Lane Aung, launched repeated and indiscriminate artillery attacks on Ma Yan Chaung and Mile Chauk Sell (60-Mile) villages in Yar Phu village tract, Yebyu Township. The shelling has left communities in fear, forcing many residents to abandon their homes in search of safety.
Read morePolitical Prisoner Aung Naing Soe Dies After Severe Beating in Hpa-an Prison; Junta Falsely Blame Heart Disease
July 25, 2025
HURFOM: The Myanmar Political Prisoners Network (PPNM) has confirmed that political prisoner Aung Naing Soe, also known as Kayin Lay, died after being brutally beaten by prison staff at Hpa-an Prison in Karen State. Despite eyewitness accounts and credible findings, the prison authorities have falsely reported his cause of death as heart failure.
Read moreJunta Airstrikes Kill Three Civilians in Palaw Township, Southern Burma
July 25, 2025
HURFOM: According to members of the local resistance forces, three civilians were killed following a brutal aerial and artillery assault by the junta on Palaw Township, Tanintharyi Region.
Read moreFour People, Including Three Former Village Chairs, Arrested in Mawlamyine #Mon
July 25, 2025
HURFOM: According to local sources, junta troops arrested four individuals, including three former village chairpersons, from Thway Thauk Village, Chauk Mine Kone Village Tract, Mawlamyine Township, Mon State, during the second week of July.
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