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    Shan people celebrate New Year

    Nov 28, 2008 (DVB), Shan people across Burma yesterday celebrated Shan New Year with events in Rangoon, the Shan state capital of Taunggyi, northern Shan state’s Muse, Keng Tung in the east and many other townships. The events marked the beginning of the year 2103 according to the Shan calendar. One of the organisers of …

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    Manpang People’s Militia conscripting youths in Shan State

    “Out of each three boys, they had to draw lots to determine which one would have to join the militia.”

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    The Effects of Landmines in Chinland, Shan State EAOs sign agreements with regime

    FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM The Effect of Landmines in Chinland DVB Peace Documentary 2022 Finalist “The Effect of Landmines in Chinland” tells the story of landmine victims and survivors in the armed conflict that has evolved in Chin State since the 2021 military coup. The devastating impact of landmines will continue to affect future generations. …

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    Zeyar Thaw included on list of 10 famous people who died in 2022; EAOs attend talks with regime

    FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM Zeyar Thaw included on list of 10 famous people who died in 2022 Phyo Zeyar Thaw was included on the Council on Foreign Relations’ (CFR) list of 10 famous people who died in 2022. The Burmese hip-hop star, former National League for Democracy member of parliament, and pro-democracy activist, was executed …

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    Shan New Year Celebrations in Thailand

    The Shan community living in Thailand celebrated its new year from Nov. 21-23 in Chiang Mai. Many Shan have fled their homeland in Burma to seek safety and security in Thailand following the 2021 military coup. Hundreds of people, both Shan and non-Shan, took part in new year festivities but kept their loved ones, back …

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    Shanni organizations demand answers after youth leader detained by PDFs in Sagaing

    Sai Se Laing (aka Sai Kyan Aung), manager of the southern branch of the Shanni Literature and Culture Association and vice-chairman of the Shanni Youth Network, was detained by PDF operatives in Sagaing on Jun. 19, the Shanni Youth Network has claimed. The young man was captured by 20 PDF members while visiting a Buddhist …

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