Demonstrations against Burma-China nickel project in Chin State
12 August 2013: Hundreds of demonstrators, mainly from the Zomi groups in exile, have protested against the Gullu Mual nickel project in Tedim Township of Chin State, Burma.
Category: Chin News
Communities to set up Zomi FM radio station in 2013
09 August 2013: An organization for Zomi communities worldwide, also known as Leitungbup Zomi Innkuan (LZI), plans to set up a radio station called ‘Zomi FM’ before the end of 2013.
ZBC renamed as Chin Baptist Convention
25 March 2013: The name of Chin State’s largest Christian organization ‘Zomi Baptist Convention’ will be officially changed to ‘Chin Baptist Convention’ (CBC) with effect from 1 April 2013.
‘Bullied’ Chin refugee children scared to go to school in New Delhi
New Delhi, India – Twelve Chin refugee boys aged between 7 and 13 refused to continue their study at a government school in fear of bullying in New Delhi, India.
Chin revolution is for the Chin people: CNF
In an event that marked the 25th revolution day, the Chin National Front (CNF) said its decades-long struggle has been and will be for Chinland and her people.
CHRO to meet with US officials on religious freedom
18 March 2013: The Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO) is to hold a series of meetings with senators, congressmen and officials from US State Department in Washington DC this week.
Chin refugee boy severely injured by truck in Delhi
New Delhi, India – A Chin refugee boy named Joshua has got a serious injury on his left leg after being run over by a truck full of soil in New Delhi, India yesterday.
Govt eyes Chin State as tourist destination
10 March 2013: The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism said Chin State would be upgraded for a tourist site as the number of foreign visitors to Burma’s poorest area is on the rise.
Ethnic Groups to Demand ‘Self-Determination’ at Political Dialogue
27 January 2012: Burma’s ethnic armed groups that have met with Thein Sein’s government in recent months for preliminary state-level ceasefire talks say they will demand ‘self-determination’ on the agenda at the political dialogue with the Union government.