Myanmar
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Raung NiFebruary 28, 2024
AA seizes last junta base in Minbya Township, Rakhine State
Soon after the Arakan Army overwhelmed the regime forces’ defences at a training centre 10 miles from Minbya, junta airstrikes injured civilians and destroyed a hospital in nearby villages
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Myanmar NowFebruary 28, 2024
Myanmar military kills tens of civilians, displaces thousands more at gateway between northern Shan State and Mandalay
Junta troops fighting to maintain their hold on the strategic town of Mongmit killed 27 people, committed rapes, and forced more than 6,000 people from their homes in one month, a Shan rights group says
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Sa Tun AungFebruary 28, 2024
Myanmar junta enforces conscription among displaced Rohingya, detains families of those escaping draft law
After at least 21 Rohingya people of eligible age fled an IDP camp in Rakhine State to escape forced military service, junta officials have taken at least eight of their family members—including young children—into custody
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Jessy WolfFebruary 28, 2024
Myanmar junta airstrikes demolish Rakhine State’s Ramree town
Residents estimate that two-thirds of the Kyaukphyu District town’s homes have been destroyed, as well as the only hospital, forcing locals to take refuge in neighbouring villages to survive
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Ko ChoFebruary 27, 2024
Resistance forces close to capturing town between Dawei and Thai border
Attacks on junta targets in and near the town of Myitta come just days after a regime convoy suffered heavy losses in an ambush in the same area
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