Archive for September 2021
Karenni Army held the 73rd Karreni National Martyrs Day celebration and wreath-laying ceremony
Lhwan Moe@MoeLhwan The 73rd Karenni National Martyrs Day celebration and wreath-laying ceremony was staged in #Nyamo (aka) Tharle Doso—Karenni Army’s Headquarters— on the morning of Sep 8 , today . #SupportRevolutionForDemocracy #Sep9Coup #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar pic.twitter.com/VwUtzEm9Ta
Read More2 senior KNDO commanders admitted killing 25 suspected spies in June 2021 ; suspended from their posts by the Karen National Union (KNU)
Jean-Paul Lagacé@marcoyolo_usa The Karen National Defense Organization suspended two of its senior commanders after they admitted to ordering the execution of 25 unarmed prisoners accused of espionage #burma #myanmar #kndo #KarenArmy Two senior commanders of the Karen National Defence Organisation (KNDO) have admitted that security forces under their control detained and later killed 25 men…
Read MoreJunta troops clashed with KNLA forces in Hpa-an Township, Karen State – 7 junta casualties reported by KNU
The Irrawaddy (Eng)@IrrawaddyNews Three junta soldiers died and five others were injured in a clash with the Karen National Liberation Army on Friday morning in Hpa-an Township, Karen State, the Karen National Union said. (Photo: KNLA fighters) #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
Read MoreKNLA’s Maj-Gen Saw Pee Hla Sein passed away from COVID-19
Aᴋɪʀᴀ ᴋᴜɴ@MinKhantmk34021 Maj-Gen Saw Pee Hla Sein, an official from the headquarter of Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA)has passed away at 5AM Sep 8. He is reportedly suffered from Covid-19, said the sources. REST IN POWER #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Sep8Coup #SupportRevolutionForDemocracy
Read MoreArtillery bombardment reported at Ah Su Chaung village, Bilin, Mon State
Caily.@Caily61596016 Karen National Union (KNU) said that locals in Asu Chaung village tract, Bilin Township were frightened due to heavy artillery fire by LIB 405 of Terrorist Military Troops at 2:45 pm on September 6. #SupportRevolutionForDemocracy #Sep7Coup #UselessASEAN pic.twitter.com/2RjtIiFFEP
Read MoreTatmadaw raided villages in KNU Brigade 5 areas in Hpapun
Myo Theint Theint Kyaw @MyoTheint8 Military raided some villages in Mae Wai Division, KNU Brigade 5 area in Hpapun District, killed at least one villager & stole pets, food, valuables and property belonging to Karen villagers. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Sep9Coup #DefensiveWarForDemocracy Phu @Phu_twt_mm In Papun district, KNU Brigade-5 area_ SAC troops raided to some villages at MaeWine TeikNal area…
Read MoreKaren National Union (KNU) call on pro-democracy people to join forces with the KNU armed forces (KNLA – Karen National Liberation Army) – Sep 9
Emily Thae @emilythae8m Karen National Union (KNU) issued an announcement to the pro-democracy people to cooperate with KNU armed forces and they will fight against #MyanmarMilitaryTerrorists to restore democracy. #Sep9Coup #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #DefensiveWarForDemocracy pic.twitter.com/vuI7UkId1S
Read More[ The Quint ] Rohingya Refugees: What is ARSA and Why Are Indian Authorities Concerned?
ARSA, formerly known as Harakah al-Yakin, or ‘Faith Movement’, is currently active among the Rohingya residents in Myanmar and Bangladesh. It claims to be fighting for the rights of the Rohingya population in Myanmar, which were denied by the government. DPA Note: ARSA = Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army Since 2017, Aman Ullah had been shuttling…
Read More[ The Irrawaddy ] Visions of a Federal Future for Myanmar are Fading Fast
In fact, the AA has been more assertive, not just in words but also in deeds. Since November 2020, when a ceasefire was tacitly agreed between the AA and the Myanmar military, the AA has carried out its ambitious plan to tighten its grip on Rakhine State. With the military occupied with suppressing resistance to…
Read More[ The Diplomat ] Arakan Army Seeks to Build ‘Inclusive’ Administration in Rakhine State
Seven months since the military coup in Myanmar, the political wing of the rebel Arakan Army (AA) has significantly expanded its administrative and judicial mechanisms across Rakhine State in western Myanmar, with hundreds of its personnel now effectively administering the region independently of the military junta that rules in Naypyidaw. The group is also attempting…
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