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Thousands in Hiding Need Help as Myanmar Regime’s Forces Rampage Through Villages Fleeing villagers in Kani take temporary shelter in nearby areas in May. (CJ) 7.8k By The Irrawaddy 8 May 2021 Thousands of residents from at least two-dozen villages in Sagaing Region’s Kani Township are in need of emergency assistance. They are still hiding in the forest as the regime’s soldiers continue their rampage in the area after a series of deadly shootouts with civilian resistance forces. At least 16 soldiers were killed during a series of firefights with anti-regime civilian fighters on Thursd...

Civilian Resistance Forces Kill at Least 16 of Myanmar Junta’s Troops Civilian Resistance Forces Kill at Least 16 of Myanmar Junta’s Troops Residents of Kin Village gathered at the bank of Chindwin River to protest the military rule. 9.2k By The Irrawaddy 7 May 2021 At least 16 military troops were reportedly killed and several were wounded during a series of shootouts with civilian resistance forces of Kani Township, Sagaing Region on Thursday and Friday, according to local residents. On Friday, about five shootouts between junta troops and civilian resistance forces of Kani Township o...

Regional Myanmar Protest Leader Appears in Court on Widely Derided Murder Charge Ko Wai Moe Naing. By The Irrawaddy 24 April 2021 Prominent anti-regime protest leader Ko Wai Moe Naing and 41 others were brought to court on Friday for an initial hearing in murder cases against them that have been widely dismissed as spurious, according to Monywa District Lawyers Network. Since anti-regime protests broke out in early February in Monywa, the Muslim man had been at the forefront of the rallies. Monywa is a business hub on the eastern bank of the Chindwin River and the largest city in Sagaing Re...

SINGAPORE, 19 April 2021: Pandaw Cruises founder and CEO Paul Strachan describes in his latest email dispatch, efforts to provide medical and financial support to hundreds of Myanmar families who have fallen victim to the military junta’s vicious attacks. Pandaw Cruises is one of the few travel organisations to denounce the military coup and support the people of Myanmar through medical donations. So far, it has raised more than USD120,000 for Pandaw clinic medical teams. Relief efforts have been extended to a broader area beyond the seven villages where they usually run day clinics to aid ...

Prominent Anti-Regime Protest Leader Run Over, Dragged Away by Myanmar Junta Forces Ko Wai Moe Naing at an anti-regime protest in Monywa. 1.2k By The Irrawaddy 15 April 2021 A prominent anti-regime protest leader in Monywa, Sagaing Region was beaten and dragged away by junta forces after having his motor scooter rammed on Thursday afternoon. Ko Wai Moe Naing was detained after regime forces drove a large vehicle head-on into a group of motor scooters carrying him and other anti-regime protesters. After being violently knocked to the ground, witnesses said the 26-year-old was beaten and dr...