Chin State plans to protect women and children
06 May 2015 — The government of Chin State announced its new plan to provide social services that would benefit children and women in Burma’s western state.
Category: National
UN urge Burma’s govt to end impunity
01 May 2015 — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the government of Burma to put an end to the culture of impunity for sexual violence crimes.
Villagers fleeing conflicts in need of humanitarian aid
27 April 2015 — Chin villagers fleeing conflicts between the Burma Army and Arakan Army are still hiding and in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.
Refugee youth from Burma speak out in the universal language of narrative art
25 April 2015 — Children forced to run away from brutalities inflicted by Burma’s successive regimes reveal through watercolor drawings their ‘daunting’ life stories as refugees.
US ambassador meets with Chin media groups
22 April 2015 — US Ambassador to Burma Derek Mitchell today met with Chin media organizations in Hakha during his first official visit to the country’s western state.
US ambassador to Burma visits Chin State
21 April 2015 — Derek Mitchell, the US ambassador to Burma, is making his first trip to Chin State, arriving in Hakha today.
Complaint against Daily Eleven’s errors in location’s name
20 April 2015 — The Daily Eleven newspaper, printed in Burmese in Burma, has been criticized for its errors in reporting the name of a location in ethnic states.
Chin pastor to receive ‘Suzan Johnson Cook Religious Freedom Award’
08 April 2015 — Rev. Dr. C. Duh Kam, executive director of the Chin Baptist Churches USA, is one of two Christian pastors, originally from Burma, selected to receive the Suzan Johnson Cook Religious Freedom Award.
Villagers flee clash between Arakan and Burma armies in Chin State
01 April 2015 — Hundreds of people from a village identified as Pyin-so in Paletwa Township, Chin State have fled from a fire exchange between the Arakan Army and Burma Army around midnight on 29 March.
Multilingualism will continue to be hallmark of Burma: CHRO
31 March 2015 — The Chin Human Rights Organization said that Burma would continue to be a nation of rich diversity in terms of ethnicity, languages, dialects and cultures.