Category: News

06 January 2016 — The Arakan Liberation Party forcibly demands money from local traders in Paletwa Township, Chin State for crossing the India-Burma border.

04 January 2016 — The Arakan Army released seven Chin farmers, including two mothers, who were detained in Paletwa Township, Chin State on 31 December 2015.

02 December 2015 — About one hundred people including ten children are living with AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) in Chin State, the State Health Department said.

01 December 2015 — The authorities in Chin State allowed private companies to start construction on buildings of new colleges in Hakha.

30 November 2015 — More than 350 villagers displaced since March this year by conflict between the Burma Army and the Arakan Army are running out of food, the local humanitarian committee said.

27 November 2015 — Than Er, one of the seven injured victims, died from his injuries at the Hakha General Hospital around 3am this morning.

26 November 2015 — Just two days after a powerful blast hit Hakha, another explosion took place in Rihkhuadar, Falam Township, Chin State around 6am on Tuesday, injuring three women.

25 November 2015 — The Chin State Police Force said that their investigation into the Sunday explosion in Hakha would continue as they were not yet able to confirm how it had happened and who had been responsible.

24 November 2015 — Five of the six persons killed by a powerful explosion in Hakha, Chin State on Sunday were members of a family displaced in July this year by heavy landslides.

21 October 2015, Kuala Lumpur — 813 children from Burma are among 71,362 detainees held in Malaysia immigration detention centers, famously known as ‘camps’ among refugees in the country.