By Salai Za Uk Ling , June 21, 2005: Chin community around the world are praying for the safety of their fellow countrymen in arms fighting against the Burmese military regime as impending attacks by Indian Army loom close.
Khonumthung News Group, Aizawl,10 June 2005-Mizoram Police on Wednesday noon reportedly arrested twelve members of the Chin National Confederation (CNC), one Chin rebel group of Burma in Aizawl, Mizoram State, India.
Khonumthung News Group, Aizawl, 10 June 2005 – Mizoram local paper ‘Newslink’ widely covers the locality of the Chin National Front (CNF)’s high profiles in the front page on its Friday issue.
Khonumthung News Group
Aizawl 9 June 2005: Zomi Revolutionary Army (ZRA) stormed a truck hauling some Zomi Revolutionary Front (ZRF) cadres and killed three ZRF and a civilian on Sunday in Manipur, India.
Mizzima News , June 3, 2005 – New Delhi: A major crackdown on Chin National Front (CNF) is on the cards with the Ministry of Home Affairs of Government of India directing Mizoram Government and Assam Rifles to launch operation to evict the ultras from Indian soil.
Amid widespread religious freedom violations by Burma’s government, Christians among the ethnic Karen, Karenni, Chin and Kachin nationalities suffer particularly harsh persecution
By Salai Za Uk Ling, 21 February, 2005: Hanging a banner that reads “Chin National Day” is illegal at celebrations inside Chin State, but Chin people living in exile in countries around the world were able to commemorate the 27th Chin National Day without having to worry about repercussion from Burmese military authorities.
Chin Human Rights Organization, March 21, 2005
Pu Hmet Lian, a devoted Chin Christian and a good man from Salen village in Thantlang township was beaten to death by the Burmese army on 18, March 2005.
[CG Note: A Chin MP Pu Lian Uk, a lawyer and former political prisoner, expressed his opinion regarding the declaration of independence by Shan elders. He is an independent elected MP from Haka, the capital of Chin state during the 1990 general election in Burma. He is now exile in the United States of America]
