Category: Chin News

17 September 2013: Residents in Paletwa Township of Chin State said soldiers from the Arakan Liberation Party (ALP) forcibly exacted money from the villagers.

17 September 2013: A survey report by four Chin political parties on the Gullu nickel project in Chin State shows that local communities are expressing a new level of distrust of the Chinese companies.

16 September 2013: Rev. Dr. A. Roy Medley, General Secretary of the American Baptist Churches, is set to make his first trip to Chin State in December 2013.

14 September 2013: A Chin refugee girl, aged 2, has suffered from injuries as a result of sexual assault committed by a local Indian boy in New Delhi, according to the Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO).

13 September 2013: Headmistress Thim Dik, of Thantlang High School, was flabbergasted when she received a letter of her employment termination without any explanation.

13 September 2013: A seminar on the topic of ‘Life in America’ is to kick off tomorrow under the leadership of the Global Outreach and Community Development (GOCD) in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

12 September 2013: Chin students may be officially allowed to learn their native dialects at state primary schools next month for the first time in decades.

11 September 2013: The first TV programme of Burma’s National Races Channel aired since last Sunday includes sessions in two languages (dialects) of Asho and Laizo Chin.

11 September 2013: Heavy landslides caused by continuous downpours in recent weeks have forced villagers of Laizo and Zalai in Falam Township, Chin State to move out of their places.

10 September 2013: A Chin refugee mother was slapped several times by a group of local people who had a verbal argument with her husband in Delhi, India.