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Tens of thousands of people have fled a column of 150 junta soldiers after they entered Salingyi Township, in Sagaing Region on 4 June.

Tens of thousands of people have fled a column of 150 junta soldiers after they entered Salingyi Township, in Sagaing Region on 4 June.

The Irrawaddy’s latest roundup includes incidents in Sagaing, Magwe and Mandalay regions and Karen State.

Resistance fighters attacked junta forces in Yesagyo Town after a wounded comrade was detained.

Shrinking habitats must be protected, the World Wide Fund for Nature urges.

The demand for a separate “Kukiland” dates back to the late 1980s, when the first and largest of the Kuki-Zomi insurgent groups, the Kuki National Organisation (KNO), came into being. The demand has surfaced periodically ever since.

Residents of Kani and Khin-U townships in Sagaing Region have been forced to flee to safety, due to combat operations conducted by the Military Council, coinciding with the ongoing torrential rains for two consecutive days, triggered by a storm. "It rained heavily, causing the river to overflow and flood homes. Amidst the downpour, the Military Council's operations exacerbated

Three PDF fighters were also killed when the junta conducted air strikes on a resistance camp in Mon State.

Incidents were reported in Sagaing, Mandalay, Mon, Magwe, Bago and Ayeyarwady regions. In one case, junta forces killed and beheaded eight people.

The conversation between Hein (Abu Bakr) and Bro-Y, an experienced anarchist who has organised various anarchist societies in Burma for two to three decades, is presented in the following article. This article will discuss the historical development of anarchist movements in Burma while discussing what we may learn from earlier generations to improve current organising strategies. Additionally, the discussion will focus on class struggle, social justice, and decolonization in relation to contemp...