Kachin Independence Army
- In-Depth
Two months after deadly air raid, Hpakant remains on high alert
The military’s October 23 attack on a KIO celebration has turned the jade-mining region into a new hotspot in the ongoing conflict for control of Myanmar’s north
- Essay
We need to defeat our enemy, but we also need to look within
A Kachin youth now living in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, reflects on the Kachin revolution as it enters its 63rd year
- News
Several officers from ethnic Kachin armed group captured by Myanmar military
The arrests come amid tightened security in the Kachin State capital and weeks after the junta’s aerial bombing of a concert commemorating the KIO’s anniversary
- News
Civilians injured, displaced by Myanmar military’s heavy weapons in Kachin State clashes
Hundreds of villagers flee their homes around Momauk town as junta shells detonate near a hospital and in a church compound, locals say
- News
Myanmar military bombs Kachin music concert, killing dozens including civilians, performers and KIA officers
The KIA says the nighttime airstrikes were carried out by the junta to target civilians ‘on purpose’ and constitute a war crime
