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Falam town, Chin State – In the mountains of western Myanmar, photographs of fallen fighters line a wall of a rebel headquarters – an honour roll of some 80 young men, beginning with 28-year ...
The regime’s aerial assaults on resistance-held territories have killed dozen of civilians—many of them children—since Monday ...
The regime is trying to advance towards the Indian border in Chin State in an apparent attempt to recover territory ahead of ...
Chin State is a stronghold of resistance against the junta. This week, its grassroots insurgency saw ethnic Chin fighters recapture the town of Rikhawdar, on the border with India. According to ...
ZOKHAWTHAR, India, Nov 17 (Reuters) - In the pre-dawn darkness on Monday, a 22-year-old Myanmar rebel fighter approached a hill-top military camp in remote Chin State with dozens of comrades for ...
Nestled in the hills of western Myanmar’s Chin State is Thantlang, which epitomizes many facets of the conflict in Myanmar that erupted after the military or Sit-tat staged a coup on February 1 ...
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The Kuki people in Manipur share ancestry with the Chin in Myanmar (also known as Burma) and the Mizo in India’s Mizoram state, southwest of Manipur. Due to their encounters with missionaries ...
extends beyond this hall and grows as war against Myanmar’s military grinds on in Chin State – a Christian region of the country bordering India where ethnic Chin fighters have expelled the military ...
Eleven people, including eight children, have been killed in Myanmar's Chin State after a military jet bombed a school, villagers say. Locals say the strike on the remote village of Vuilu in the ...